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Long John Silver’s names new director of brand marketing

Julie-Ann Reid
Julie-Ann Reid

Louisville, Ky. – Quick service seafood company Long John Silver’s has named Julie-Ann Reid as director of brand marketing.

Reid is a marketing veteran with more than a decade of experience supporting and growing brands in the retail food industry. She reports to Marilyn Nicholson,VP of media, promotions and marketing.

“Our brand has evolved tremendously over the years to become the nation’s largest quick‐service seafood chain,” said Marilyn Nicholson. “Julie‐Ann is a strong addition to our brand team, and we are looking forward to her contributions and leadership in support of our continued growth trend.”

Previously, Reid was Director, Brand Marketing, for Cinnabon. Prior to that she held a variety of roles for Global Franchise Group, including Brand Director for Pretzelmaker, Director of Brand Marketing for Pretzelmaker and Great American Cookies; and Brand Manager for MaggieMoo’s Ice Cream & Treatery, Marble Slab Creamery and Pretzelmaker.

About Long John Silver’s: 

Louisville-based Long John Silver’s is a classic American brand founded in 1969, and stands today as the nation’s largest quick‐service seafood chain with more than 1,100 franchised restaurants in the U.S. and Asia.