Mr Ames has served as an industry consultant to Benihana since July 2009, and has more than 25 years of restaurant operations experience. Prior to that, he held the position of COO of Cosi and has previously served in senior operating positions at The Patina Group/Restaurant Associates, Elephant Bar Restaurants and California Pizza Kitchen.
Richard Stockinger, CEO of Benihana, said: "With our increased focus on operations, included the recently implemented Benihana Renewal Program, we view Chris's leadership and extensive operations experience as a valuable asset to the company. Chris and Juan will both report directly to me as they assume their new roles, and I look forward to the continued contributions they will make to our organization."
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