At Meritage, our Leadership Team is committed to serving those who serve our guests and cultivating a strong, vibrant organization.

Robert Schermer, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer

Gary Rose
President &
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Operating Officer

Tracey Smith
Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Financial Officer

Alex Rusticus
President of
Wendy’s Operations
Wendy’s Operations

Dayna Krug
Director of
Accounting
Accounting

Marie Glantzman
Director of
Human Resources
Human Resources

Aaron Besmer, PE
Director of Construction,
Design, & Facility Management
Design, & Facility Management

David Sukenik
Director of
Portfolio Management
Portfolio Management

Kristen Buter
Director of
Legal & Risk
Legal & Risk

Kevin Quenzer
Director of
Information Technology
Information Technology

Rafael Romero
Director of
Marketing
Marketing

Jeremy Wood
Regional Vice President
of Operations - Wendy's North
of Operations - Wendy's North

Adam Thomas
Regional Vice President
of Operations - Wendy's South
of Operations - Wendy's South