USA-based pizza restaurant chain Pizza Inn has recruited a Managing Director of Development, Asia Pacific to oversee its franchise expansion in that region. Anthony Kwok, who has a great deal of experience in the international development of franchise brands, has been recruited to the position of Managing Director of Development, Asia Pacific.

Charlie Morrison, CEO of Pizza Inn, said: 'Mr. Kwok is a solid addition to the Pizza Inn team and a seasoned professional that we are eager to begin managing the Asian Pacific region. He brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in building franchise development programmes and we are proud to have him on board.'

Pizza Inn currently has 68 locations across nine countries and has a strong presence in the Middle Eastern region. Two locations were recently opened in China and the company is set to open franchised outlets in Oman and Bangladesh.

Anthony commented: 'Pizza Inn's remarkable freshness, quality and value of their products set them apart from the competition. I am honoured to promote these factors and firmly believe the exceptional buffet prototype at Pizza Inn will be a successful operation to develop in the Asian Pacific territory. I am eager to begin promoting the brand and driving a new pizza industry sector forward.'

Published: 5 August 2009

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