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Long John Silver's Inc.

is in the Food Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$300.0M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Long John Silver's is the world's most popular quick-service seafood chain with more than 1,200 restaurants worldwide and more than 200 additional points of distribution in Yum! Brands, Inc. multibrand restaurants. Long John Silver's specializes in batter-dipped fish, chicken and shrimp, along with fries, cole slaw and hushpuppies. The chain serves nearly four million customers each week. In May, 2002, Long John Silver's was acquired by Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM), joining a family of restaurants that number more than 33,000 units in more than 100 countries and territories. Long John Silver's, along with Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC and A&W Restaurants make Yum! Brands, Inc., the world's largest restaurant company in terms of system units. Inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's classic book Treasure Island, the company was founded in 1969. This response to growing consumer demand for quick-service seafood was met with overwhelming acceptance. Today, you'll find Long John Silver's locations are bold, modern restaurants featuring a menu that meets the taste of today's consumers. Increasingly, Long John Silver's is being paired with other Yum! Brands, Inc. restaurants in multibrand locations. The multibrand concept provides consumers additional menu choice in one restaurant. Long John Silver's multibrand partners include A&W All American Food, KFC and Taco Bell.

President
Ben Butler
Number of Employees 150
Contact Information

1441 Gardiner Ln

Louisville, Kentucky 40213

www.ljsilvers.c...

(502) 874-3000

NAICS Code Limited-Service Restaurants: 722211

Recent Events

  • Coupon sparks lawsuit between Long John Silver’s, Captain D’sKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 27, 2009)

    10/30/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • Long John Silver's Dives Into 'Shark Week' Promo

    7/17/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

a&w and long john silver's inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Ben Butler President
Anne Byerlein Chief People Officer
John Villanueva CMO
Steve Provost Chief Marketing Officer
Judy Hughes Manager
Paula Ashley Manager, Field Marketing
Don Crockett Area Coach
Pratik Chakraborty
Rick Maynard

Organization Position Status
A&W All-American Food Restaurants, Inc. President Current
Long John Silver's, Inc. President Current

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Long John Silver's, Inc. Chief People Officer Current

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Long John Silver's, Inc. CMO Current

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Long John Silver's, Inc. Chief Marketing Officer Current

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Long John Silver's, Inc. Manager Current

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Long John Silver's, Inc. Manager, Field Marketing Current

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Long John Silver's, Inc. Area Coach Current

Mr. Chakraborty brings over 13 years of information technology experience to Concuity. As Senior Director of Engineering, he leads and manages Concuity's onshore and offshore software development teams. In addition to overseeing the quality and stability of Concuity's software, ClearContracts, he provides direction to ensure that it meets the needs of Concuity's customers and the healthcare industry. Prior to joining Concuity, Mr. Chakraborty was a key position holder for Trizetto Inc, a leading software company specializing in the healthcare insurance market, where managed the development of claims processing and adjudication software. He has also held key leadership and consulting roles in software development and business analysis for G E Capital and Long John Silvers. Mr. Chakraborty received his Bachelors degree in Engineering from Jadavpur University in India. Additionally, he is an Oracle Certified Professional and is certified as a Strategic IT Project Manager.

Organization Position Status
Concuity, Incorporated Senior Director of Engineering Current
Long John Silver's, Inc. Current
General Electric Capital Corporation Current
Jadavpur University Bachelors Degree In Engineering Former

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Long John Silver's, Inc. Current

Executive News

  • Long John Silver's Dives Into 'Shark Week' Promo

    Brandweek - 7/17/09 - View Story

  • Long John Silvers Dives Into Shark Week Microsite

    Mediaweek - 7/15/09 - View Story

  • Long John Silvers„ First Quick Service Restaurant to Debut Baja Fish Tacos Nationwide

    Business Wire - 6/30/09 - View Story

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