Shake Shack has announced significant leadership changes, including the resignation of CFO Katherine Fogertey. Effective March 4, 2026, Fogertey will step down from her position.
Katherine Fogertey Transition Plan
Immediately following the announcement, Fogertey will transition to a senior advisor role. In this capacity, she will assist in ensuring a smooth handoff of responsibilities. This approach aims to maintain continuity within the company’s financial operations during the transition period.
CFO Search Initiated
Shake Shack is actively initiating a search for Fogertey’s replacement as CFO. This strategic move indicates the company’s commitment to strengthening its financial leadership.
Establishment of the Office of the CFO
In conjunction with these changes, Shake Shack is also setting up an Office of the CFO. This new office will help streamline financial functions and support the incoming CFO.
- Resignation Effective: March 4, 2026
- New Role: Senior Advisor
- CFO Search: Initiating immediately
These developments mark a significant chapter for Shake Shack as it navigates this transition in financial leadership. The company is poised to continue its growth trajectory while ensuring robust financial management.
