John Schnatter

John Schnatter, also known as "Papa John," is the founder and former CEO of Papa John's Pizza, a popular American pizza chain. He built the company from the ground up in 1984, expanding it into a major franchise. Schnatter became a prominent figure in the food industry, known for his marketing and emphasis on quality ingredients. However, he stepped down from his CEO role in 2018 amid controversies related to offensive remarks and corporate disagreements. Despite these setbacks, he remains recognized as a significant entrepreneur in the fast-food sector.