Portillo's Appoints Brett Patterson as President & Chief Executive Officer

CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Portillo's, the iconic Chicago-based fast-casual restaurant famous for its Italian beef sandwiches, Chicago-style hot dogs, char-broiled burgers, crinkle-cut fries, cake shakes and more, today announced the appointment of restaurant industry veteran Brett Patterson as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective Monday, February 23, 2026. Patterson will also join the Company’s Board of Directors. Patterson brings extensive leadership experience across lar ...