P.F. Chang's CEO Damola Adamolekin with employees.
Damola Adamolekun previously ran P.F. Chang's.
  • Former P.F. Chang's CEO Damola Adamolekun is set to take over Red Lobster as its CEO.
  • Adamolekun moved to P.F. Chang's during the pandemic and pivoted its business to accommodate more to-go services.
  • The 35-year-old's role at Red Lobster is pending a judge's approval of the company sale, set to take place next month.

Red Lobster has a new leader to right the company following its recent bankruptcy.

Damola Adamolekun, the former CEO at Asian-fusion restaurant chain P.F. Chang's, has been appointed Red Lobster's new CEO to guide the company through its restructuring process, a consortium of investors said Monday.