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Podcast: QSR Uncut
Episode: From Intern to President of a Sandwich Icon, with Lance Vaught
Description: Starting as an intern in 2003, Lance Vaught has held every position within the operations and training departments at Penn Station East Coast Subs, culminating in his appointment as president in January 2022. His experience and understanding of day-to-day tasks shaped his leadership style, which focuses on getting back into restaurants and helping operators stay disciplined as they navigate the challenges today. Vaught joins QSR editorial director Danny Klein to discuss the state and direction of the industry, as well as why Penn Station is primed for growth.