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BRINKER INTERNATIONAL PROMOTES AARON WHITE TO EVP, BRINKER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) today announced the promotion of longtime Brinker leader Aaron White to Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief People Officer for the company's restaurant brands, Chili's® Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy®.
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