Donatos has announced the appointment of Christina Jackson as its chief people officer, effective August 29, 2022.
“I am excited for Christina to join our family,” said Kevin King, president of Donatos.
“Our people are the most valuable resource, and her vast experience in various strategic leadership roles in the people services field will guide us in our daily focus of being a preferred workplace where every associate is encouraged to be their authentic self.”
Jackson will serve as a key member of the leadership team and will report directly to King. She will be charged with creating innovative strategies, developing a strong, inclusive, diverse people plan, and enhancing Donatos’ company culture.
She has over 20 years of experience in diverse roles ranging from corporate sales to retail. Most recently, she worked at Designer Brands where she served as their first-ever leader of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
“I feel honored to have the opportunity to leverage my background and experiences to help lead and support Donatos on the road to becoming a billion-dollar company,” said Jackson.
Jackson earned her Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Cincinnati and her Master of Business Administration degree from Capital University.