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Ed Rensi
Born
Edward H. Rensi

1944 (age 79–80)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materOhio State University
Known forPresident and CEO of McDonald's USA from 1991 to 1997
SpouseBarbara Rensi

Edward H. Rensi (born 1944) is an American businessman who served as president and CEO of McDonald's USA from 1991 to 1997.

Early life

Rensi has a bachelor's degree in Business Education from Ohio State University.[1]

Career

Rensi started working for McDonald's in 1966, as "a grill man and part-time manager trainee" in Columbus, Ohio, rising to restaurant manager within a year.[2]

He was president and CEO of McDonald's from 1991 to 1997, and is "credited with development of chicken McNuggets and numerous other innovations".[1]

Since October 1998, Rensi has been an owner, chairman and CEO of Team Rensi Motorsports, a NASCAR car racing team.[1]

Rensi was CEO of Famous Dave's from February 2014 to June 2015.[1]

Personal life

Rensi and his wife Barbara live in Oak Brook, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Edward H. Rensi. "Edward H. Rensi: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Ed Rensi | Bio | Premiere Motivational Speakers Bureau". Premierespeakers.com. Retrieved 2 May 2017.