Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Business News

Top McDonald's Exec Resigning For Health Reasons

Dec. 1, 2009
Ralph Alvarez, who at 55 ranked second in the fast-food giant's leadership structure, cites chronic pain and seven orthopedic surgeries for his decision. He's also resigning from the board of directors.
Related Stories from UPI.com

McDonald's to lose COO for health concerns

OAK BROOKS, Ill., Dec. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. fast food giant McDonald's Corp. said Tuesday Chief Operating Officer Ralph Alvarez would retire due to health reasons.
1 of 29
Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
View Caption
Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler