Potbelly names finance vet as CFO

Chicago - Potbelly Corp. has named Michael Coyne as its new CFO, effective May 1. Coyne will oversee all financial functions and will also be charged with positively impacting Potbelly's analytical, productivity, and risk assessment capabilities.



Coyne assumes his new role with nearly 30 years of experience in a number of leadership positions across a variety of companies. Most recently, Coyne served as senior VP, small business at CNA Financial Corp., and prior to that served as divisional CFO of CNA's Property & Casualty Operations business.



Prior to CNA, Coyne spent seven years at Sears Holdings Corp., culminating as VP and treasurer.