Steve Easterbrook
The network of restaurants of fast food McDonald’s has filed a lawsuit against former CEO Steve Easterbrook for a secret affair with one of the officers. About it reports TASS.
Specifies that the network intends to sue the former owner of a severance package, so he violated the corporate ethics of the company. According to current CEO Chris Kempinski, behavior Easterbrook was at odds with the standards of McDonald’s. The violations were more serious than anticipated in his dismissal in 2019.
“This new information makes clear that he lied and destroyed evidence of improper personal relationship and were not supposed to contract compensation”, — said Kempinski.
In November 2019, the President of McDonald’s Steve Easterbrook has resigned because of an affair with a subordinate. After Easterbrook at his own request retired Vice President of HR David Fairhurst. After his departure, the new CEO of the company forbade employees to socialize after work together to go to bars and flirt.
