• 3 months ago
President and CEO of Waffle House Walt Ehmer passed away at 58 after a long illness. He joined Waffle House in 1992 and became president in 2002, later adding the roles of CEO and chairman. Ehmer, a Georgia Tech graduate, was involved with various community organizations, including the Atlanta Police Foundation and Georgia Tech boards. The Waffle House board of directors expressed that he will be deeply missed by the entire company.
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00:02President and CEO of Waffle House, Walt Emmer, passed away at 58 after a long illness.
00:08Joining Waffle House in 1992, he became president in 2002, later adding the roles of CEO and
00:14chairman.
00:15Emmer, a Georgia Tech graduate, was involved with various community organizations, including
00:19the Atlanta Police Foundation and Georgia Tech boards.
00:22The Waffle House board of directors expressed he will be deeply missed by the entire company.
00:26For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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