Alex Macedo

Co-Founder & CEO at Authentic Restaurant Brands

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Alex Macedo is the Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO of Authentic Restaurant Brands. He was formerly the Lead Operating Partner at Garnett Station Partners, a $3.5 billion investment firm, where he oversaw the firm’s management and operational improvement initiatives. Mr. Macedo is a former executive at Restaurant Brands International, where he served as global President of Tim Hortons, the largest Canadian restaurant company. Previously, he was the President of Burger King North America, where he led the business’ turnaround in the United States. Prior to joining Burger King, Mr. Macedo was Founder and Partner of True Marketing, a Latin American sales & marketing consulting company. He also worked at AmBev, owned by AB Inbev, where he served as head of the Brahma Beer business unit.

Mr. Macedo was a board member of Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), one of the leading casual dining restaurant companies, from 2021 to 2022. He received a B.A. from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business, and an M.B.A. from INSEAD.