Ernest Cummings
Executive Director @ Chick-fil-A
- Role
- Executive Director of Organizational Health & Communication at Chick-fil-A Restaurants
- Location
- Tampa, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ernest Cummings
Multidisciplinary creative strategist with a unique blend of artistic vision and operational leadership experience across theme parks, resorts, and restaurants. Holds a BA in Studio Art and an MBA, combining storytelling, guest-centric thinking, and data-informed strategy to drive high-impact experiences. Passionate about shaping immersive experiences through planning, cross-functional alignment, and guest-first strategies.
Experience
Executive Director of Organizational Health & Communication
Jun 2025 — Present
Lead enterprise-level organizational strategy and change initiatives to strengthen leadership alignment, culture, and operational effectiveness across the restaurant, partnering with executive and field leaders to drive sustainable performance and growth• Design and execute communication and engagement strategies that support business priorities, workforce stability, and long-term operational scalability• Serve as an internal strategy and operations advisor, leveraging workforce data, engagement insights, and leadership assessments to identify organizational risks, redesign workflows, and implement measurable improvement plans• Build and maintain operational dashboards, reporting tools, and communication frameworks using Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides, Forms, Drive, Calendar) to create a single source of truth for leaders and enable faster, data-driven decision making
Education
Florida Gulf Coast University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Management and Leadership
Pasco-Hernando State College
Associate of Arts - AA, Social Studies
2018 — 2020
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Fine and Studio Arts
2021 — 2023
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