Famous Brands International, Broomfield, Colo., has appointed Neal Courtney CEO. He has been serving as the company’s interim CEO since February. Famous Brands is the parent company of Mrs. Fields Cookies and TCBY Yogurt.
“Since taking over as interim CEO, Neal has continued to be instrumental in creating a strong and stable foundation to support Famous Brands’ growth and success,” says James J. Zenni, chairman of Famous Brands International. “We are confident that Neal is the right person to help lead Famous Brands into the future and capitalize on the tremendous opportunities that the company has across all of its channels. We are extremely pleased to have someone with Neal’s caliber, experience and dedication leading the continued evolution of Famous Brands into one of the most successful and well recognized brands in the industry.”