Get to Know BO

Bojangles is a Carolina-born restaurant chain specializing in craveable Southern chicken, biscuits and tea made fresh daily from real recipes, and with a friendly smile. Founded in 1977 as a single location in Charlotte, our beloved brand continues to grow nationwide. Our guests are at the forefront of everything we do. In addition to serving up flavorful food, we’re committed to doing good in the communities we serve. Fans from all over know Bojangles for our catchy tagline – “It’s Bo Time!”

45+
Years in Business
~800
Restaurants
17
States
9000+
Team Members


First Bojangles location in Charlotte

1977

Opens first location in Charlotte

Bo-Berry Biscuits and Seasoned Fries

1987

Introduces Bo-Berry Biscuits® and Seasoned Fries

Chicken Supremes

1989

Introduces Chicken Supremes®
Remains open when Hurricane Hugo struck

Coffee and Bo-Rounds

1993

Introduces Bo-Rounds

GottaWannaNeedaGettaHava

2003

Launches "GottaWannaNeedaGettaHava" tagline

Crown Monument at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

2008

Opens first airport location

It's Bo Time

2010

Adopts "It's Bo Time!" tagline

500th Restaurant Plaque

2011

Opens 500th Restaurant

Bojangles Nasdaq announcement in Time Square

2015

Listed on NASDAQ

The Jordan Company & Durational Capital Management logos

2019

Acquired by The Jordan Company & Durational Capital Management

Bojangles without the apostrophe

2020

Drops the apostrophe from name

Happy birthday to us

2022

Celebrates 45th Birthday

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Our Leadership

Jose Armario

Jose Armario

CEO of Bojangles Inc.

Tom Boland

Tom Boland

Chief Marketing Officer

Jim Cannon

Jim Cannon

Chief Development Officer

Richard Del Valle

Richard Del Valle

Chief Technology Officer

Ken Koziol

Ken Koziol

Chief Restaurant Support Officer

Laura Roberts

Laura Roberts

Chief Legal Officer

Reese Stewart

Reese Stewart

Chief Financial Officer

David Whitaker

David Whitaker

Chief Operating Officer

Jose Armario

Jose Armario

CEO of Bojangles Inc.

Tom Boland

Tom Boland

Chief Marketing Officer

Jim Cannon

Jim Cannon

Chief Development Officer

Richard Del Valle

Richard Del Valle

Chief Technology Officer

Ken Koziol

Ken Koziol

Chief Restaurant Support Officer

Laura Roberts

Laura Roberts

Chief Legal Officer

Reese Stewart

Reese Stewart

Chief Financial Officer

David Whitaker

David Whitaker

Chief Operating Officer

Recent News

Recent News

Marc 14, 2024

Bojangles Marks Next Chapter of Westward Expansion with Multi-Unit Development Agreement in Phoenix

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February 28, 2024

BOJANGLES ADVANCES NON-TRADITIONAL GROWTH WITH NEW MULTI-UNIT AGREEMENT

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February 12, 2024

THE BOJANGLER® FISH SANDWICH IS BACK FOR A LIMITED TIME

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January 17, 2024

BOJANGLES ACHIEVES SIGNIFICANT GROWTH IN 2023 WITH OVER 270 UNITS ADDED TO PIPELINE

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