Vancouver — Papa Murphy’s, the Vancouver-based take-and-bake pizza chain, has hired Brandon Solano as chief marketing officer, the company announced Thursday.
Solano, who has more than 20 years of marketing experience, will join the company on Nov. 30. Solano most recently was chief marketing officer for Wendy’s International, where he led brand- and sales-building efforts for 6,100 North American restaurants with $8 billion in retail sales.
He received a bachelor’s degree in public relations from Grand Valley State University and a master’s degree in business from the University of Notre Dame.