Papa John's Pizza Hires New Strategic Supply Chain Vice President

For the past 10 years LeBlanc worked for the Food ServicePurchasing Co-op, including since 2005 as Vice President, CentralizedPurchasing supporting all five Yum! Brand restaurant chains. From 1998to 2005, LeBlanc served as Vice President and General Manager withprocurement responsibility for more than 5,700 corporate andfranchised KFC restaurants. From 1996 to 1998 she was Vice Presidentand General Manager supporting 130 Canadian franchisees.

Before joining the Food Service Purchasing Co-op, LeBlanc spentfour years at Toronto-based Cara Operations Limited as Director ofPurchasing, and seven years at PepsiCo Food Service International inToronto as Director of Purchasing and Technical Services.

"Alice brings to Papa John's years of foodservice industryexperience, including experience in the international arena," saidJulie Larner, president of PJ Food Service, Papa John's wholly-ownedcommissary and distribution company. "Alice will help us continue tofulfill the Papa John's brand promise of 'Better Ingredients. BetterPizza.' to our operators throughout the world."

Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Papa John's is the world'sthird largest pizza company. For seven years running, consumers haverated Papa John's No. 1 in customer satisfaction among all nationalQSR chains in the highly regarded American Customer Satisfaction Index(ACSI). For more information about the company or to order pizzaonline, visit Papa John's at www.papajohns.com.