• McDonald's named Skye Anderson president of McDonald's USA, effective today.
• Anderson most recently served as McDonald's USA chief operating officer; prior roles included U.S. West Zone head, Australia finance leadership.
• She replaces Joe Erlinger, who is leaving the company after more than 20 years, including nearly seven years running the U.S. business.
• Anderson will run nearly 14,000 U.S. restaurants, focusing on value, restaurant experience, growth, productivity under the McDonald's > NEXT strategy.
• Erlinger will advise through early 2027 to support the transition.

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