• Wendy's
  •  Overview
  • Last Modified:
  • July 24, 2025
  • Company type:
  • Public
  • Industry:
  • Food Chain
  • Verified:
  • No
  • No of Employees:
  • 10 001 - 50 000
  • Stock Code:
  • WEN
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  • Signed Health Status Declaration Form
  • Turnover $50m + ?:
  • Yes
  • Headquarters:
  • Dublin, Ohio, United States
  • Public Interest Score:
  • 750+

 

  • Wendy's
  • General Information

Description

The company operates both franchise and company-owned restaurants. Wendy’s offers a range of menus specializing in hamburger sandwiches and a variety of cheeseburgers, wraps, chicken nuggets, French fries, beverages, sandwiches, baked potatoes, freshly prepared salads, sides, soft drinks, kids’ meals and Frosty desserts.

Peter May:
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Wendy Arlin:
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Michelle Caruso-Cabrera:
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Kristin Dolan:
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Richard Gomez:
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Michelle Mathews-Spradlin:
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Peter Rothschild:
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Arthur Winkleblack:
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Bradley Peltz:
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  • Company Information
  • Company System Number:
  • 15692
  • Founded Year: 
  • 1969
  • Registration Number: 
  • 38-0471180
  • Country: 
  • United States of America
  • Stock Exchanges: 
    • NASDAQ Stock Exchange
  • Financial year end: 
  • December
  • No. of Countries operations: 
  • 30
  • Company Status: 
  • In Business
  • Industry Sub Category: 
  • Restaurant chain
  • Date listed on Stock Exchange: 
  • 27/12/2011

 

  • Contact Information
  • Business operation: 
  • The Wendy's Company is an American holding company for the major fast food chain Wendy's. Its headquarters are in Dublin, Ohio. The company's principal subsidiary, Wendy's International, is the franchisor of Wendy's restaurants.
  • Primary office: 
  • One Dave Thomas Blvd. Dublin, Ohio

 

  • Additional Information
  • Listed?: 
  • Yes
  • Company secretary: 
  • E.J. Wunsch
  • Reporting currency: 
  • USD
  • ISIN number (12 digit): 
NASDAQ
US95058W1009
  • Authorised shares:
  • 470 424 000
  • Issued shares:
  • 205 397 000
  • No of shareholders:
  • 1001 and more shareholders
  • No of shareholders holding 20%:
  • 0 shareholders
  • Number of shares traded
  • Per Year:
  • Per Quarter:
  • Per Month:

 

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Credit Rating

NameLogoCountryHeadquartersRating
S and P Global RatingsCredit LogoUnited States of AmericaNew YorkB+

 

Countries Operations/ Offices


 

Company Directors

Name
Nationality
Age
Role
Qualification
Name

Peter

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
RoleSenior Vice Chairman
QualificationAB, MBA
Date Appointed: 01/11/2021
Duration:
4 years and 0 month
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Wendy

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
RoleNED
QualificationBIR, CPA
Date Appointed: 01/12/2023
Duration:
1 year and 11 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Michelle

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
58
RoleNED
QualificationBEng
Date Appointed: 01/03/2023
Duration:
2 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Kristin

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
RoleNED
QualificationMS(Publishing), BA,MA
Date Appointed: 01/07/2017
Duration:
8 years and 4 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Richard

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
RoleNED
QualificationB.A.
Date Appointed: 01/11/2021
Duration:
4 years and 0 month
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Michelle

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
RoleNED
QualificationB.A.B.M
Date Appointed: 01/02/2015
Duration:
10 years and 9 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Peter

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
RoleNED
QualificationBSME, MBA
Date Appointed: 01/05/2010
Duration:
15 years and 6 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Arthur

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
RoleNED
QualificationNot Available
Date Appointed: 01/05/2016
Duration:
9 years and 6 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Bradley

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
RoleNED
QualificationB.A.
Date Appointed: 01/07/2025
Duration:
0 year and 4 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Peter

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
RoleNED
QualificationBSME, MBA
Date Appointed: 01/05/2010
Duration:
15 years and 6 months
Independance: N
Profile

 

Directors Tenure

Name
Duration
Name

Peter May

Duration4 years and 0 month
Profile
Name

Wendy Arlin

Duration1 year and 11 months
Profile
Name

Michelle Caruso-Cabrera

Duration2 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Kristin Dolan

Duration8 years and 4 months
Profile
Name

Richard Gomez

Duration4 years and 0 month
Profile
Name

Michelle Mathews-Spradlin

Duration10 years and 9 months
Profile
Name

Peter Rothschild

Duration15 years and 6 months
Profile
Name

Arthur Winkleblack

Duration9 years and 6 months
Profile
Name

Bradley Peltz

Duration0 year and 4 months
Profile
Name

Peter Rothschild

Duration15 years and 6 months
Profile

 

Director Experience

Name
Experience
Name

Peter

Experience Food Chain, Restaurant, Investment, Retail, Other
Profile
Name

Wendy

Experience Food Chain, Financial Services, Retail, Other
Profile
Name

Michelle

Experience Television Services, Other, Financial Services
Profile
Name

Kristin

Experience Food Chain, Restaurant, Telecom, Technology, Television Services, Other
Profile
Name

Richard

Experience Food Chain, Retail, Beverages, Other
Profile
Name

Michelle

Experience Food Chain, Restaurant, Technology, Software and IT, Automobile, Financial Services, Insurance, Other
Profile
Name

Peter

Experience Food Chain, Restaurant, Financial Services, Investment, Banking, Other
Profile
Name

Arthur

Experience Food Chain, Restaurant, Financial Services, Asset Management, Investment, Other
Profile
Name

Bradley

Experience Food Chain, Restaurant
Profile
Name

Peter

Experience Food Chain, Restaurant
Profile

 

Company Auditors

Name
Date Appointed
Years
Name

Deloitte

Date Appointed01/01/1994
Year31 years and 10 months
Profile

 

Company Past Directors

Name
ED/NED
Role
Name

Nelson

ED/NEDNon Executive
RoleNED
Date Appointed: 01/06/2007
Date Resigned: 06/09/2024
Profile
Name

Matthew

ED/NEDNon Executive
RoleVice Chairman
Date Appointed: 01/11/2021
Date Resigned: 08/07/2025
Profile
Name

Kirk

ED/NEDExecutive
RoleCEO
Date Appointed: 01/02/2024
Date Resigned: 18/07/2025
Profile

 

Company Committees

Name

Peter May

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, RE, CI, TE, EX, OT
Profile
Name

Wendy Arlin

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU
Profile
Name

Michelle Caruso-Cabrera

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, OT
Profile
Name

Kristin Dolan

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, NG, TE
Profile
Name

Richard Gomez

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, TE, OT
Profile
Name

Michelle Mathews-Spradlin

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, RE, TE, OT
Profile
Name

Peter Rothschild

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, RE, NG, OT
Profile
Name

Arthur Winkleblack

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, NG, EX
Profile
Name

Bradley Peltz

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD
Profile
Name

Peter Rothschild

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD
Profile

 

Committee
Abbreviation
Supervisory Board
SB
Board
BD
Risk & Compliance
RC
Audit
AU
Remuneration
RE
Capital investment
CI
Industry Specific
IS
Nominations & Governance
NG
Health, Safety & Environment
HS
Social & Ethics
SE
Technology
TE
Executive
EX
Other
OT