Jeffrey Lawrence has served on the Board of Shake Shack since May 2023. Beginning in 2000, Mr. Lawrence spent more than 20years at Domino’s Pizza, Inc., the leader in the global pizza industry, including five years as Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lawrence was instrumental in Domino’s successful initial public offering, then the largest restaurant IPO ever, as well as the ground-breaking turnaround of the brand including the technological transformation, global expansion and dramatic increase in store level profitability, all of which led to best-in-class shareholder returns for more than a decade. Mr. Lawrence also previously served on the board of directors of Domino’s master franchisee in China. Subsequent to his time at Domino’s, he served as Chief Financial Officer of FIGS, Inc., a direct-to-consumer apparel brand, where he led its successful initial public offering and partnered to grow significant shareholder value during his tenure, from 2020 to 2021. Mr. Lawrence later served as Chief Financial Officer of ShiftKey, a technology-enabled marketplace connecting licensed professionals to the future of work, a position he held from 2022 to 2023. Mr. Lawrence is currently serving as a Senior Advisor to General Atlantic. Mr. Lawrence began his career in public accounting and is a certified public accountant (registered status) in the State of Michigan. Mr. Lawrence holds an MBA with High Distinction from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan as well as a BBA (summa cum laude) from Wayne State University. Mr. Lawrence serves as a member and chair of the board of directors of Joe & the Juice and previously served as a member of the board of directors of Xponential Fitness (NYSE: XPOF).
Key Skills and Experience: Mr. Lawrence brings to his service on our Board of Directors more than 25years of experience with particular expertise in the consumer retail and restaurant industries globally, including franchising businesses, as well as in digital and technological transformation, and capital markets.