William Henry Simpson

Chief Operating Officer at Shipley Do-Nuts

61 year

Consumer Services

Retail Trade

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William Henry Simpson is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Shipley Do-Nuts since 2021.
Prior to this, he worked as the Director of Human Resources at OTB Acquisition LLC.
From 2002 to 2014, he served as the Chief Franchise Officer & Senior Vice President at Panera Bread Co. He was also the Chief Operating Officer at Pizza Studio Holding Co. LLC.
Earlier in his career, he worked as the VP-Franchise Operations & Regional Vice President at Bennigan’s Restaurants from 1998 to 2002.
Mr. Simpson completed his undergraduate degree from the University of Central Florida.

William Henry Simpson active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Shipley Do-Nuts Shipley Do-Nuts Food RetailRetail Trade Shipley Do-Nuts is a donut franchise that has been a go-to for over 85 years. The company is based in Houston, TX. Customers can place orders online or on their mobile phone, and even order ahead to skip the line. The company was founded in 1936. Flynn K. Dekker has been the CEO of the company since 2023.	Chief Operating Officer	2021-05-16

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Former positions of William Henry Simpson

Companies	Position	End
PANERA BREAD CO	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Bennigan’s Restaurants	Corporate Officer/Principal	2002-10-31
Pizza Studio Holding Co. LLC Pizza Studio Holding Co. LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Pizza Studio Holding Co. LLC engages in the operation of restaurants. The company was founded on July 19, 2012 and is headquartered in Calabasas, CA.	Chief Operating Officer	-
OTB Acquisition LLC OTB Acquisition LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services OTB Acquisition LLC operates a chain of restaurants. It provides catering services and online delivery of food. The company was founded in October 1982 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.	Human Resources Officer	-

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University of Central Florida

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Panera Bread Co. Panera Bread Co. RestaurantsConsumer Services Panera Bread Co. engages in the operation of retail bakery cafes. It offers breads, pastries and sweets, bagels and spreads, breakfast, soups, salads, bowls, pasta and mac and cheese, sandwiches, and drinks. The company was founded by Ronald M. Shaich and Louis I. Kane in March 1980 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.	Consumer Services
Pizza Studio Holding Co. LLC Pizza Studio Holding Co. LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Pizza Studio Holding Co. LLC engages in the operation of restaurants. The company was founded on July 19, 2012 and is headquartered in Calabasas, CA.	Consumer Services
Bennigan’s Restaurants
OTB Acquisition LLC OTB Acquisition LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services OTB Acquisition LLC operates a chain of restaurants. It provides catering services and online delivery of food. The company was founded in October 1982 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.	Consumer Services
Shipley Do-Nuts Shipley Do-Nuts Food RetailRetail Trade Shipley Do-Nuts is a donut franchise that has been a go-to for over 85 years. The company is based in Houston, TX. Customers can place orders online or on their mobile phone, and even order ahead to skip the line. The company was founded in 1936. Flynn K. Dekker has been the CEO of the company since 2023.	Retail Trade

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