Our People News
The Women of Red Rooster: Jenny Iannetta
Our People News: March 16, 2023
Jenny Iannetta is a dedicated, hard-working and caring business owner. Craveable Brands, Women in Franchising. Photo by Sarah Keayes/The Photo Pitch Jenny has worked in a multitude of jobs during…
Read onTHE WOMEN OF RED ROOSTER: EMMA WILKINSON
Our People News: February 23, 2023
Meet Emma Wilkinson. She is a positive, calm and fair business woman. Red Rooster has been part of Emma’s life since she first joined the workforce in 2005. Signing on…
Read onThe Women of Red Rooster: Glendon Holzwart
Our People News: January 16, 2023
Meet Glendon Holzwart. She’s a committed, passionate and, in her words, a stubborn businesswoman. Craveable Brands, Women in Franchising. Photo by Sarah Keayes/The Photo Pitch Glendon had a unique start…
Read onThe Women of Red Rooster: Vanessa Deeb
Our People News: November 25, 2022
Meet Vanessa Deeb; a humble, honest and driven business woman. Vanessa got her start working as a cashier at Red Rooster when she was only 16 years old. With…
Read onTop 50: Red Rooster's Director of Marketing is one of Australia's Best
Our People News: November 8, 2022
Massive CONGRATULATIONS to our Director of Marketing Ashley Hughes for making it to CMO Australia‘s CMO50 2022 list- recognising him as one of Australia’s innovative and most effective marketing leaders! When Ashley…
Read onRed Rooster's 2021 Award Winners
Our People News: December 9, 2021
Red Rooster recently announced the winners of our SCRATCH FY21 awards. Across Australia, Red Rooster has a great team of Franchise Partners, restaurant managers and crew dedicated to customer service and…
Read onRed Rooster is Australia's 2021 Multi Site Restaurant of the Year!
Our People News: October 19, 2021
Red Rooster has been named Multi-Site Restaurant of the Year by QSR Media Australia. The most coveted award in the Australian franchising industry, the accolade is awarded by leading industry…
Read onCEO Clint Ault on Red Rooster's Transformation
Our People News: July 13, 2021
Red Rooster’s CEO, Clint Ault is determined to bring Red Rooster into the future. “Red Rooster is a really exciting brand to join right now. We’re going through a really…
Read onRed Rooster NEW WA/NT State Manager - Meet David DeGasperis
Our People News: July 15, 2019
David believes that he is a great karaoke singer, however that is yet to be confirmed by anyone else! What has been proven is that no one deserved this promotion…
Read onRed Roosters volunteers at Foodbank
Our People News: June 27, 2019
The team from Red Rooster rolled up their sleeves and volunteered at the Foodbank warehouse at Glendenning, Sydney earlier this week. The brand CEO Nick Keenan was joined by Reds’…
Read onRed Rooster Multi store Franchise Partner in QLD - Meet Tim Humphreys
Our People News: April 29, 2019
Red Rooster paved the way for success in both love and business for this franchisee It’s fair to say Red Rooster has changed the course of Tim Humphreys’ life in…
Read onRed Rooster Multi store Franchise Partner in WA - Meet Thushan Parana
Our People News: April 22, 2019
From shopping centre cleaner to multiple franchise owner – charting a path to success For the most part, life’s twists and turns have been a pleasant surprise for Thushan Parana.…
Read onRed Rooster Franchise Partner in QLD - Meet Jay Sanders
Our People News: April 8, 2019
How unwavering determination helped re-invent this franchisee’s life and career Jay Sanders has always known that it takes a lot of guts and determination to achieve a dream. However, he…
Read onSue Lomax and Dimi Cumner - Women in Franchise Industry
Our People News: March 7, 2019
#RedRoosterWomensWeek – If you asked us for great examples of how to manage a Franchise, the answers would be: Sue Lomax and Dimi Cumner. They are both veteran franchise partners that…
Read onBusiness Consultants, Coordinators and (very) proud mums!
Our People News: March 6, 2019
They are the ladies coordinating and making sure that all our Franchisees are doing well at their roles as Business Consultants and Coordinators. All have been with Red Rooster for…
Read onRed Rooster Multi store Franchise Partner in QLD - Meet Neil McCosker
Our People News: March 4, 2019
A life-long career with a successful brand pays off When Neil McCosker joined Red Rooster at the tender age of 14, he never dreamed that decades later he’d be running…
Read onRed Rooster Multi store Franchise Partner in WA - Meet Sri Vinayagasundaram
Our People News: February 25, 2019
From lonely immigrant to self-reliant success story Introducing Sri Vinayagasundaram – Red Rooster Franchise Partner in Malaga, Northlands, Midvale and Ellenbrook (WA) Sri, you’re from Sri Lanka – what was your…
Read onHead of Design - Meet Nick Hutchison-Smith
Our People News: February 11, 2019
CREATIVE DESIGN AND GOOD MESSAGING – NOT SUCH A TALL ORDER FOR THIS A GENTLE GIANT Nick Hutchison-Smith describes the last two years at Craveable Brands* as some of the…
Read onRed Rooster Multi store Franchise Partner in WA - Meet Lakhveer Brar Singh
Our People News: February 4, 2019
From fine dining to Red Rooster – a franchisee’s colourful food journey Throughout his career as a chef, Lakhveer Brar Singh has cooked countless exquisite meals for thousands of people.…
Read onRed Rooster Franchise Partner in WA - Meet Joe Bonello
Our People News: January 21, 2019
Why this former penny pincher values the importance of business investing As a former immigrant, Joe Bonello always hoarded his money carefully. However, it was some timely words of wisdom…
Read onRed Rooster Multi store Franchise Partner in WA - Meet Heinji Daquin
Our People News: January 14, 2019
When it comes to great mentoring, mother knows best! Following in the footsteps of a successful parent can sometimes be challenging. However, for Heinji Daquin, having a strong mentor in…
Read onRed Rooster Multi Store Franchise Partner in WA - Meet David Thompson
Our People News: January 7, 2019
A business setback is no barrier to future success Some people might be put off running a franchise following a previous business fail. But not David Thompson. The father of…
Read onRed Rooster National Publicist - Meet Stella Katsaros
Our People News: January 2, 2019
CHICKEN PR – MAKING CRAVEABLE HEADLINES AND FRONT PAGE NEWS In her previous life as an entertainment publicist, Stella Katsaros worked with some of the nation’s most well-known shows, talent…
Read onRed Rooster Multi store Franchise Partner in VIC - Meet Eric Murphy
Our People News: December 30, 2018
Good values and good people are vital for good business For Eric Murphy, there is nothing more important than family and family values. It’s what has guided him his whole…
Read onRed Rooster Head of Operations & Delivery - Meet Ben Hughes
Our People News: December 26, 2018
Living the Red Rooster life – Operating in business to help franchisees reach their full potential Ben Hughes (aka Hughesy) wants all the franchisees at Craveable to achieve great success.…
Read onRed Rooster Multi store Franchise Partner in QLD - Meet Andrew Russell
Our People News: December 12, 2018
Time-honoured advice from Red Rooster visionaries has served this franchisee well. Andrew Russell is one of Red Rooster’s most successful franchisees. However, he says he wouldn’t be where he is…
Read onWhat an aussie legend - 40 years with Red Rooster
Our People News: August 30, 2018
Stephen Russell’s career has come full circle. From prepping chicken in a Red Rooster kitchen, to becoming three-time state manager and running one of the longest serving stores in Lismore.…
Read onTeam Red Rooster pitching in to help destination outback
Our People News: August 10, 2018
Red Rooster franchisee David Lomax and his two mates John and Tony set off on the Destination Outback 2018 4WD trek in August. They are raising and taking much needed funds…
Read onRed Rooster joins forces with Foodbank to fight hunger
Our People News: August 4, 2018
Red Rooster and Foodbank have joined forces to fight hunger in Australia, with the roast chicken champions officially partnering with the country’s largest hunger relief organisation in the 2019 financial…
Read onWinner winner, chicken spinner!
Our People News: July 24, 2018
Back in May, Australia’s iconic roast chicken brand Red Rooster launched its massive consumer promotion WINNER WINNER CHICKEN SPINNER. Today we presented a brand new Hyundai Tucson to Burpengary local Petrina…
Read onThe great man behind Red Rooster
Our People News: January 1, 2018
Meet Peter Kailis – the real aussie legend! The story of Red Rooster’s founder Peter Kailis is not dissimilar to those of thousands other migrants whose stories have built Australia.…
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