Name: Tristan Meline
New title: CMO, Buffalo Wild Wings
Previous title: VP of brand management, Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings promoted Tristan Meline to CMO, the company announced Tuesday. Meline had served as VP of brand management at the chain since in September 2021, his LinkedIn profile shows. Inspire moved Buffalo Wild Wing’s CMO Rita Patel to Arby’s in October.
Meline will oversee the sports bar brand’s “advertising, brand marketing, field marketing, strategic planning, menu development, and overall brand experience,” according to the press release.
Paul Brown, Inspire’s CEO, said Meline has already worked on the brand’s strategy and helped build relationships with key influencers. Meline brings about 16 years of marketing experience to the role and has previously worked for companies in the healthcare and beverage categories, per the press release.