Jason Vaughn grew up knowing the joy that comes with ordering a Big Boy® firsthand. A longtime fan of the iconic brand, Jason was named CEO of Frisch’s® Big Boy Restaurants, Inc. in April 2016. Jason is an engaged and resourceful leader who has embraced the heritage of the Frisch’s Big Boy brand and the passion of the Big Boy fans and employees.
Jason has more than 25 years of experience in the restaurant industry, most recently as the president and COO of Memphis-based Lenny’s Subs. There, he helped to increase sales and transactions by seven percent and improve guest metrics by 20 percent. Additionally, he has held executive leadership roles at Wendy’s International, in Dublin, Ohio, and Yum! Brands, Inc.