CKE Restaurants Names Mike Woida As President Of International Division

CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc (CKE), the parent company of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s, has promoted Mike Woida to President of its International division.

In his new role, he will be reporting to the company’s CEO Ned Lyerly. He will oversee all International operations for the nearly 1,000 international locations of both Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Restaurants that span across 43 countries.

Woida has been a senior leader of CKE’s International division since 1993. He has been instrumental in the company’s global development.

Ned Lyerly, CEO of CKE Restaurants, said, “Mike’s devotion to growing these two legacy brands across the globe is a testament to his inspirational leadership style, and perfectly encapsulates what CKE values in its leaders. With Mike at the helm of our international division, we are confident that both Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s will experience a tangible positive impact as we expand in new markets around the world.”

Mike Woida, President of International for CKE, added, “Being a part of this company’s growth over the years has been inspiring, and I am thrilled to continue to partner with our team to accelerate the growth of our international business in both our existing and new markets. It’s an honor to continue supporting these two iconic brands, and continue to build our footprint across the globe.”