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data-file-height="300" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Steve Easterbrook as CEO of <a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s" title="McDonald's">McDonald's</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Stephen James Easterbrook</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1967-08-06</span>) </span>6 August 1967<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 57)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Watford" title="Watford">Watford</a>, England</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Watford_Grammar_School_for_Boys" title="Watford Grammar School for Boys">Watford Grammar School for Boys</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/St_Chad%27s_College" class="mw-redirect" title="St Chad's College">St Chad's College</a>, <a href="/wiki/Durham_University" title="Durham University">Durham</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">BSc</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Business executive</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Title</th><td class="infobox-data title">Former president and CEO, <a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s" title="McDonald's">McDonald's</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Term</th><td class="infobox-data">2015–2019</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Don_Thompson_(executive)" title="Don Thompson (executive)">Don Thompson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Kempczinski" title="Chris Kempczinski">Chris Kempczinski</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Stephen James Easterbrook</b> (born 6 August 1967) is a British business executive. From March 2015 to November 2019, he was president and chief executive of <a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s" title="McDonald's">McDonald's</a>, the American fast food company. </p><p>On 1 November 2019, the board of directors voted to dismiss Easterbrook with immediate effect, due to evidence of a relationship with a staff member, which is a violation of company anti-<a href="/wiki/Fraternisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Fraternisation">fraternisation</a> policies. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Easterbrook&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Stephen James Easterbrook was born on 6 August 1967 in <a href="/wiki/Watford" title="Watford">Watford</a>, England.<sup id="cite_ref-Britannica_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Britannica-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CompaniesHouse_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CompaniesHouse-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bloomberg02_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bloomberg02-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Independent_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He grew up in <a href="/wiki/Watford" title="Watford">Watford</a><sup id="cite_ref-Telegraph_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was educated at <a href="/wiki/Watford_Grammar_School_for_Boys" title="Watford Grammar School for Boys">Watford Grammar School for Boys</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Independent_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He studied natural sciences at <a href="/wiki/St_Chad%27s_College" class="mw-redirect" title="St Chad's College">St Chad's College</a>, <a href="/wiki/Durham_University" title="Durham University">Durham University</a>, where he played cricket with fellow student <a href="/wiki/Nasser_Hussain" title="Nasser Hussain">Nasser Hussain</a>, who would later become England cricket captain.<sup id="cite_ref-Independent_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Easterbrook&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After university, he trained as an accountant with <a href="/wiki/PricewaterhouseCoopers" class="mw-redirect" title="PricewaterhouseCoopers">Price Waterhouse</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Independent_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Easterbrook first worked for McDonald’s in 1993 as a manager in London. In 2011 he left to become CEO of <a href="/wiki/PizzaExpress" title="PizzaExpress">PizzaExpress</a> and then CEO of <a href="/wiki/Wagamama" title="Wagamama">Wagamama</a>, two British casual dining chains, before returning to McDonald’s in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-Bloomberg_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bloomberg-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 1 March 2015, after being chief brand officer of <a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s" title="McDonald's">McDonald's</a> and its former head in the UK and northern Europe, he became the CEO of the company, succeeding <a href="/wiki/Don_Thompson_(executive)" title="Don Thompson (executive)">Don Thompson</a>, who stepped down on 28 January 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For 2016, Easterbrook's total compensation almost doubled to $15.4 million.<sup id="cite_ref-Chicago_Tribune_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chicago_Tribune-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Capitalizing on his in-depth knowledge of the food industry, it was announced in September 2022 that Easterbrook had joined the San Antonio-based vegan fast food chain, Project Pollo, as both an investor and adviser.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Removal_as_McDonald's_CEO"><span id="Removal_as_McDonald.27s_CEO"></span>Removal as McDonald's CEO</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Easterbrook&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Removal as McDonald's CEO"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In November 2019, McDonald's board of directors voted to remove Easterbrook as CEO since he had violated corporate policies on personal conduct by entering into a relationship with a company employee.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was replaced as CEO by <a href="/wiki/Chris_Kempczinski" title="Chris Kempczinski">Chris Kempczinski</a>, who had been president of McDonald's USA.<sup id="cite_ref-Evening_Express_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Evening_Express-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2020, McDonald's filed suit against Easterbrook, accusing him of lying about the number and extent of his relationships with subordinate employees and seeking to recover his <a href="/wiki/Severance_package" title="Severance package">severance package</a> of more than $40 million. The company claimed that Easterbrook had sexual relationships with three women in the year before he was fired and awarded one of these employees <a href="/wiki/Stock_option" class="mw-redirect" title="Stock option">stock options</a> worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Easterbrook was also accused of using his corporate email account to receive and send sexually explicit photos and videos of various women (including the three alleged relationships). The lawsuit is seeking to change the reason for Easterbrook's removal to "for cause", allowing the company to recoup its severance payments.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2021, it was reported that Easterbrook had returned $105 million in cash and stock to the company in one of the largest clawbacks in the history of corporate America. McDonalds said that "Mr. Easterbrook would return equity awards and cash, with a current value of more than $105 million, which he would have forfeited had he been truthful at the time of his termination and, as a result, been terminated for cause." It did not specify the proportion of cash and stock.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2023, Easterbrook agreed to <a href="/wiki/U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission" title="U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission">SEC</a> imposed punishments around the disclosure of his McDonald's departure, to include a $400,000 fine, and being ineligible to serve as a director or executive for any public company for a period of five years.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Easterbrook&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He is divorced<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with three children, who, he said in 2010, visit McDonald's two or three times a month.<sup id="cite_ref-Independent_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He lives in Illinois, and is a <a href="/wiki/Watford_F.C." title="Watford F.C.">Watford FC</a> football fan.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span 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title="McKroket">McKroket</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Chicken</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chicken_McNuggets" title="Chicken McNuggets">Chicken McNuggets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McChicken" title="McChicken">McChicken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snack_Wrap" title="Snack Wrap">Snack Wrap</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_french_fries" title="McDonald's french fries">McDonald's french fries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BTS_Meal" title="BTS Meal">BTS Meal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filet-O-Fish" title="Filet-O-Fish">Filet-O-Fish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgie_Pie" title="Georgie Pie">Georgie 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arch_Deluxe" title="Arch Deluxe">Arch Deluxe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buttermilk_Crispy_Tenders" title="Buttermilk Crispy Tenders">Buttermilk Crispy Tenders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_Fruit_and_Walnut_Salad" class="mw-redirect" title="McDonald's Fruit and Walnut Salad">Fruit and Walnut Salad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McAfrika" title="McAfrika">McAfrika</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Advertising</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Campaigns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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Get some help.">Stop it. Get some help.</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supersize" title="Supersize">Supersize</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Branches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_Canada" title="McDonald's Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_France" title="McDonald's France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_Israel" title="McDonald's Israel">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_New_Zealand" title="McDonald's New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_Pakistan" title="McDonald's Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_Philippines" title="McDonald's Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_in_Russia" title="McDonald's in Russia">Russia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vkusno_i_tochka" title="Vkusno i tochka">Vkusno i tochka</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arcos_Dorados_Holdings" title="Arcos Dorados Holdings">Arcos Dorados Holdings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westlife_Foodworld" title="Westlife Foodworld">Westlife Foodworld</a> (India)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_McDonald%27s" title="Criticism of McDonald's">Criticism</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Fast_Food_Nation" title="Fast Food Nation">Fast Food Nation</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Fast_Food_Nation_(film)" title="Fast Food Nation (film)">film</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonaldization" title="McDonaldization">McDonaldization</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_Video_Game" title="McDonald's Video Game">McDonald's Video Game</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_and_unions" title="McDonald's and unions">McDonald's and unions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McJob" title="McJob">McJob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McRefugee" title="McRefugee">McRefugee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McLibel_(film)" title="McLibel (film)"><i>McLibel</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maxime,_McDuff_%26_McDo" title="Maxime, McDuff & McDo">Maxime, McDuff & McDo</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Super_Size_Me" title="Super Size Me">Super Size Me</a></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Eat_This_Book" title="Don't Eat This Book">Don't Eat This Book</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Legal cases</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Liebeck_v._McDonald%27s_Restaurants" title="Liebeck v. McDonald's Restaurants">Liebeck v. McDonald's Restaurants</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Magee_v._McDonald%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Magee v. McDonald's">Magee v. McDonald's</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/McLibel_case" title="McLibel case">McDonald's Restaurants v. Morris & Steel</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sid_%26_Marty_Krofft_Television_Productions_Inc._v._McDonald%27s_Corp." title="Sid & Marty Krofft Television Productions Inc. v. McDonald's Corp.">Sid & Marty Krofft Television Productions Inc. v. McDonald's Corp.</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Attacks <ul><li><a href="/wiki/San_Ysidro_McDonald%27s_massacre" title="San Ysidro McDonald's massacre">San Ysidro McDonald's massacre</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwan_McDonald%27s_bombings" title="Taiwan McDonald's bombings">Taiwan McDonald's bombings</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sydney_River_McDonald%27s_murders" title="Sydney River McDonald's murders">Sydney River McDonald's murders</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_of_Wu_Shuoyan" title="Murder of Wu Shuoyan">Murder of Wu Shuoyan</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Munich_shooting" title="2016 Munich shooting">Munich shooting</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magnificent_Mile_shooting" title="Magnificent Mile shooting">Magnificent Mile shooting</a> 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