Cold Stone Creamery Names Jim Flaum President and CEO

Jim Flaum has been appointed to lead Cold Stone Creamery in its quest to become the number one best-selling ice cream brand by 2009. Flaum was executive vice president of Cold Stone before he departed in 2004 to launch his own multi-unit restaurant business. He spent 30 years with the McDonald's Corp., where in his last position he was senior vice president of the West Division.

Flaum will report to Doug Ducey, Chairman and CEO.

[via RNR]