Annemarie Fruia

Annemarie Fruia is a seasoned professional in purchasing and supply chain management, currently serving as Senior Director of Purchasing and Supply Chain at Newk's Eatery since December 2021. Prior experience includes roles as Supply Chain Manager at FAT Brands Inc. and Pollo Campero, as well as various positions at Le Duff America, Inc., where Annemarie progressed from Purchasing Manager to Director of Purchasing. Additional experience encompasses a Supply Chain Coordinator role at Zoe's Kitchen and Procurement & Purchasing Manager at Genghis Grill Franchise Concepts. Annemarie began a career in account services at Delta Dental and sales at Sysco, with early managerial experience at Pappas Restaurants, Inc. Annemarie holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Houston.