SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - Famous Dave's of America Inc. said
Monday it named Wilson Craft as president and chief executive, effective April
21.
Craft also was appointed to the board, the Minnetonka, Minn.-based
restaurant company said.
Craft currently serves as executive vice president of operations for
Atlanta-based Longhorn Steakhouse, a 300-unit chain that generated about $900
million in annual sales in 2007.
Shares of Famous Dave's were up 6 cents at $9.31.
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