The Wendy's Company Employee Directory
RestaurantsOhio, United States10001+ Employees
The Wendy's Company operates a global network of quick-service restaurants and franchised outlets that serve burgers prepared to order, along with salads, chili, baked potatoes, and the Frosty dessert. The business emphasizes quality as a guiding principle and uses fresh, non-frozen beef where available. It supports social impact through programs such as the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption and its Wendy's Wonderful Kids initiative. Across its system, Wendy's runs more than 7,000 restaurants and employs a sizable workforce. The company was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas in Columbus, Ohio, and is based in Dublin, Ohio. In 2026, it announced international expansion with new Wendy's locations planned in Ireland and in Australia, indicating ongoing global growth.