Roland C. Smith
Director, President and Chief Executive Officer
Industry: Leisure
Chairman of the Board
Industry: Media and Publishing
Overview
Roland C. Smith, 53, has been one of our directors since April 2002 and currently serves as Chairman of the Compensation and Nominating Committee, and as a member of the Executive Committee. Mr. Smith has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Triarc Companies, Inc. since June 2006 and the Chief Executive Officer of Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc., a restaurant owner operator and franchiser, since April 2006. Mr. Smith served as President and Chief Executive Officer of American Golf Corporation and National Golf Properties, an owner and operator of golf courses, from February 2003 to November 2005. He was President and Chief Executive Officer of AMF Bowling Worldwide, Inc., an owner and operator of bowling centers, from April 1999 until January 2003. Mr. Smith previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Triarc Restaurant Group (the predecessor to Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc.) from February 1997 to April 1999.
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