The company's board determined that Easterbrook(pic) had also "demonstrated poor judgment involving a recent consensual relationship with an employee, " McDonald's said in a news release. Easterbrook relinquished his seat on the company's board as well.
McDonald's Corp dismissed Chief Executive Steve Easterbrook over a recent consensual relationship with an employee, which the board determined violated company policy, the fast-food giant said on Sunday.
The board determined that Easterbrook had "demonstrated poor judgement" involving the relationship, McDonald's said in a news release. Easterbrook relinquished his seat on the company's board as well.
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