Best Buy taps Domino’s CEO for board

J. Patrick Doyle, president and CEO of Domino’s Pizza, has been appointed to the board of directors of Best Buy.

Doyle has joined Domino’s in 1997, serving in a variety of leadership roles across its domestic and international businesses. He has been president and CEO of Domino’s since March 2010.

"The transformation work Patrick led at Domino’s is nothing short of remarkable," said Hatim Tyabji, chairman of the Best Buy board of directors. "Best Buy is in the midst of a similar effort, and Patrick’s insights and experiences will be invaluable to the Board and senior management. We are pleased he is joining us and look forward to welcoming him at our upcoming board meeting."

“I have a high regard for what Best Buy has accomplished over the past few years. Transformations are not easy but it is clear that this Board and senior management are prepared to do the work necessary to delight Best Buy’s consumers, whether they come to the brand via the web or in stores,” Doyle said. “I am honored to have the opportunity to play a role in furthering this transformation.”

Prior to Domino’s, Doyle served as vp and general manager for Gerber Products Company. He has also served in leadership roles at Intravascular SA in LaCiotat, France and First Chicago Corporation.