CEO and a founding partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P. (management company for various investment funds and accounts) (2005-present); Chairman of Triarc Companies, Inc. (holding company that owns Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc.) (1993-present); CEO of Triarc Companies, Inc. (1993-2007); Chairman and CEO of Triangle Industries, Inc. (packaging company) (1983-1988); also serves as Chairman of Trian Acquisition I Corp.