Shake Shack Adds an Executive Chef to Its Culinary Innovation Team


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As Shake Shack continues its rapid pace of expansion, the new role is a necessary addition to keep up with the local food partnerships and chef collaborations that have become part of the chain's signature offerings.

Now that Shake Shack's innovation lab is open for business, leadership is starting to stack the team in the test kitchen. The chain announced today that the culinary team is adding a new role in menu development, executive chef and vice president of culinary innovation, and it's scooping a Union Square Hospitality Group veteran for the pos