Jack in the Box Inc. appointed Taylor Montgomery as President, effective September 14, 2026, in a newly created role focused on brand strategy and franchisee profitability. This appointment is part of the company's previously announced CEO succession plan; Mr. Montgomery is expected to assume the Chief Executive Officer position within twelve months. He brings prior experience as Global Chief Brand Officer at Taco Bell. His compensation package includes a $700,000 annual base salary, a sign-on bonus of $220,000, and various equity awards with target values totaling up to $3 million over multiple years. Jack in the Box Inc. operates and franchises one of the nation's largest hamburger chains.
