Hungry Howie’s Appoints Jimmy Simonte Executive Vice President of Marketing
As Hungry Howie's EVP of Marketing, Simonte's immediate priority is meeting with and listening to franchisees to identify opportunities that strengthen local store performance while advancing broader brand priorities.

If you’re a franchisee, Simonte’s focus on listening first could mean more localized support—but watch whether his insights translate into actionable programs. For corporate, this move signals a shift toward franchisee-driven growth, so expect more field-level input in future strategies.
As Hungry Howie's EVP of Marketing, Simonte's immediate priority is meeting with and listening to franchisees to identify opportunities that strengthen local store performance while advancing broader brand priorities.
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