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Mark Mednansky has retired as CEO of Del Frisco's Restaurant Group Inc., the company said Monday. Norman Abdallah, one of the company's directors, was named CEO, effective immediately.
"Mark's stewardship and passion for our brands have earned him the trust and respect of all of our stakeholders, and has left an indelible imprint on this company," Del Frisco's chairman Ian Carter said in a statement. "He will be sorely missed."
Mednansky will remain with Del Frisco's to ensure an orderly transition. The company said that its board, as part of "ongoing succession planning," recently conducted a search for potential candidates and "considered other potential candidates" as part of that process.
Abdallah was an operating...