Dunkin’ Brands begins hunt for new CFO

The parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins announced that Paul Carbone, CFO, is leaving the company effective April 21, 2017.



Dunkin’ Brands said Carbone is leaving for a general management position in the specialty retail industry, where he worked prior to joining the restaurant brand. Carbone joined Dunkin’ Brands in 2008 as VP, financial planning & analysis, and in 2012, was named CFO. Prior to joining the company, Carbone served as senior VP and CFI for Tween Brands. He also served as VP of finance for Victoria’s Secret.



Dunkin’ Brands has appointed Kate Jaspon, the company’s VP, finance and treasurer, to serve as interim CFO upon Carbone’s departure. The company said it is undertaking a comprehensive search for a permanent CFO and will consider both internal and external candidates.



Jaspon joined Dunkin’ Brands in 20015, as assistant controller. She was later promoted to VP, controller and corporate treasurer, and has held her current title since 2014.