Famous Dave's of America, a Minnesota-based barbecue concept, appointed Adam Wright to serve as chief executive officer. Wright joined Famous Dave's as the interim CEO after the resignation of former CEO Ed Rensi in June.
Wright has served on the Board of Directors since 2013, while serving as managing partner of Blue Clay Capital Management, a Minneapolis-based investment partnership he co-founded. Prior to establishing Blue Clay, Wright worked at Whitebox Advisors, UnitedHealth Group and Goldman Sachs.
