BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$484.5M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

How do you like your toast? IHOP Corp. (NYSE: IHP), based in Glendale, CA, has more than 7 owned and about 1,250 franchised IHOP restaurants located across 48 US states and Canada. These feature moderately priced, high-quality food and beverage items. Best known for their breakfast specialties, the restaurants also provide lunch, dinner and snacks.

Chief Operating Officer
Dennis R. Farrow
Number of Employees 860
Contact Information

450 North Brand Boulevard

Glendale, California 91203-1903

www.ihop.com

(818) 240-6055

NAICS Code Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works): 533110

Recent Events

  • Applebees owner posts profit, lower revenue

    10/31/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • UPDATE 2-DineEquity profit tops estimates on lower costs

    10/27/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Dennis R. Farrow Chief Operating Officer
Gregg Nettleton Chief Marketing Officer
Thomas G. Conforti CFO
Dustin Dixon Vice President, Product, Quality Assurance and Procurement
John Koch Vice President, Product
Mark D. Weisberger Vice President
Patrick Piccininno Vice President, IT
Rand M. Ferris Vice President, Franchise Operations
Richard C. Celio Vice President of Development
Susan Henderson-Hernandez Vice President, Marketing
Larry Alan Kay Lead Director
Patrick Lenow Director, Corp Communications
Stacy Roughan Director, Investor Relations
A. Allen Arroyo Controller & Assistant Treasurer
Terry Wills
Mike Bickle Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Caroline W. Nahas Board of Directors
Frank Edelstein Board of Directors
Gilbert T. Ray Board of Directors
H. Frederick Christie Board of Directors
Michael S Gordon Board of Directors
Patrick W. Rose Board of Directors
Richard J. Dahl Board of Directors

Dennis Farrow has served as Chief Operating Officer since September 2006. In this position, Mr. Farrow is responsible for all areas of the Company's Restaurant Operations function, including the strategic and tactical leadership of its Franchise and Company Operations groups. Mr. Farrow most recently served as Senior Vice President of Operations for Wendy's International's Midwest Region. In this role, he was responsible for the stewardship and management of more than 1,100 Wendy's franchise and company-operated locations with annual sales in excess of $1.5 billion. Previously, Mr. Farrow was Senior Director of Operations Services for Taco Bell Corp., where he led significant organizational and cultural change. Prior to Taco Bell, Mr. Farrow began his career in sales and sales management for Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Previously, he served in the United States Army as an Infantry Officer. Mr. Farrow received a BS in International Affairs from the United States Military Academy at West Point, and a Master's of Science in Management from the Kellogg School of Business at Northwestern University.

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Chief Operating Officer Current
Co-Operations Inc Current
Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University Master's of Science In Management Former
United States Military Academy Bs In International Affairs Former

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IHOP Corp. Chief Marketing Officer Current

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IHOP Corp. CFO Current
International House of Pancakes, Inc. CFO Current
IHOP Corp. CFO Current
IHOP Realty Corp. CFO Former

Dustin Dixon, Ph.D. has served as Vice President, Product, Quality Assurance and Procurement since June 2006. Dr. Dixon is responsible for the creation of new products, product specifications, quality assurance, food safety, purchasing and distribution.

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Vice President, Product, Quality Assurance and Procurement Current

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Vice President, Product Current

Organization Position Status
International House of Pancakes, Inc. General Counsel, Secretary & Vice President Current
IHOP Corp. Vice President Current
IHOP Corp. Secretary Current
IHOP Corp. Secretary and General Counsel Former
Southwestern University School of Law Jd Former
University of California, Los Angeles Ba In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Vice President, IT Current
Intel Corporation Chief Information Officer Former
Intel Corporation Director of Information Technology Former
University of Minnesota MBA Former
Fairleigh Dickinson University B.S. Former

Organization Position Status
International House of Pancakes, Inc. Vice President, Franchise Operations Current
IHOP Corp. Vice President, Franchise Operations Current

Organization Position Status
International House of Pancakes, Inc. Vice President, Development & Franchise Current
IHOP Corp. Vice President of Development Current
CKE Restaurants Inc. General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Current
CKE Restaurants Inc. Senior Vice President of Development Former
University of Southern California MBA and a bachelor's degree Former

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Vice President, Marketing Current

Mr. Kay has served on the Company's Board of Directors since May 1987 and is currently the Board's Lead Director. Previously, he was its Chairman from January 2003 to May 2006. Mr. Kay is a private consultant and investor. He served as Publisher, Fi: The Magazine of Music & Sound, and President and Chief Executive Officer of Fi, L.L.C. from October 1995 until May 1998. He serves as director of Design Center Solutions, Inc. dba Bridgeway Media Group and is an honorary board member of the New Century Chamber Orchestra.

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Lead Director Current
International House of Pancakes, Inc. Chairman Former
IHOP Corp. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
International House of Pancakes, Inc. Director, Corp Communications Current
IHOP Corp. Director, Corp Communications Current
IHOP Corp. Director, Corp Communications Former

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IHOP Corp. Director, Investor Relations Current
IHOP Corp. Director, Investor Relations Former

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IHOP Corp. Controller & Assistant Treasurer Current
IHOP Corp. Controller & Assistant Treasurer Current

Array

Organization Position Status
Wills Communications President Current
Wills Communications Owner Current
IHOP Corp. Current
Warner Bros Inc. Current
Diedrich Coffee, Inc. Current
Hyatt Hotels Corporation Current
University of Southern California Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Public Relations and Communication Arts & Sciences Former
Mahoney Communications Vice President of the Corporate Division Former

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Board of Directors Current
Korn/Ferry International Managing Director, Southwest Region Former
Korn/Ferry International member Former

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Board of Directors Current

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IHOP Corp. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Delafoil Holdings Inc. Co-Founder Current
Bssi Member Current
Orange County Performing Arts Center Chairman of the Board Current
Delafoil Holdings Inc. Chairman Current
IHOP Corp. Board of Directors Current
Kelso & Company Principal Former
Stonecreek Co-Chairman Former
Delafoil, Inc. Chairman Former
Boston University MBA Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania B.S. Degree In Economics Former

Mike Bickle is the Director of the International House of Prayer in Kansas City, Missouri, a twenty-four hour a day ministry of "Worship with Intercession" in the spirit of the Tabernacle of David. The prayer room has continued non-stop in intercession and worship since September 19, 1999. Currently, over 400 people serve full-time on the IHOP-KC staff. Mike Bickle is also the President of the Forerunner School of Ministry, a full-time Bible school in Kansas City. He has authored several books including Passion for Jesus, Growing in the Prophetic, The Pleasures of Loving God, After God's Own Heart, The Rewards of Fasting: Experiencing the Emotions and Power of God, and The Seven Longings of the Heart. Mike's teaching emphasizes how to grow in passion for Jesus through intimacy with God.

Organization Position Status
IHOP Corp. Director Current

Mr. Rose has served on the Company's board of directors since 1992. He is a private investor. Mr. Rose served as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Bumble Bee Seafoods, Inc. from June 1985 to August 1988. He served as Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of Van Camp Seafood, Inc., from March 1992 to August 1997. Since 2003, he has served on the board of directors of Birds Eye Foods, Inc. and as United States Commissioner to the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission.

Organization Position Status
Birds Eye Foods, Inc. Board of Directors Current
IHOP Corp. Board of Directors Current
Bumble Bee Seafoods, LLC Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer Former

Richard J. Dahl, was appointed Chairman of the Board in May 2008. He was previously elected a Member of the Board of Directors in February 2008. Since 2004, Mr. Dahl has served as a Director of the NYSE listed IHOP Corporation where he presides as Chairman of the Audit Committee and was Chairman of the Special Committee of the Board formed to oversee IHOP's successful bid to acquire Applebee’s International. From 2002 to 2007, he was employed by the Dole Food Company. He held various executive level positions with Dole including President, Chief Operating Officer and Director from 2004 to 2007 and Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Director positions from 2002 to 2004. Prior to his work at Dole, Mr. Dahl was President and Chief Operating Officer of NYSE listed Bank of Hawaii Corporation where he held positions of increasing responsibilities from 1981 to 2002. Prior to Bank of Hawaii, Mr. Dahl spent 8 years with international Certified Public Accounting firm Ernst & Young. Mr. Dahl is a member of Class Two of the Board, with a term expiring at the 2008 annual meeting.

Organization Position Status
International Rectifier Corporation Chairman Current
IHOP Corp. Board of Directors Current
Dole Food Company, Inc. President & COO Former
Bank of Hawaii Corp. President and Chief Operating Officer Former
Dole Food Company, Inc. Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Former
International Rectifier Corporation Board of Directors Former
Dole Food Company, Inc. Board of Directors Former
University of Idaho Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Former

Executive News

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