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Andrew Puzder

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Andrew Franklin Puzder (; born July 11, 1950) is an American attorney, author, and businessman. He is the former chief executive officer of CKE Restaurants, the parent company of Hardee's and Carl's Jr., a position he held from September 2000 to March 2017. He was previously a commercial trial lawyer in private practice from 1978 to 1995 who handled many high-profile cases and was active in the anti-abortion movement. On January 22, 2025, President Trump announced his nomination of Puzder to serve as United States Ambassador to the European Union in his second administration. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Puzder is the 818th most popular businessperson (down from 695th in 2019), the 17,018th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,851st in 2019) and the 298th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Andrew Puzder ranks 818 out of 847. Before him are Arvind Krishna, Scott Forstall, Alexis Ohanian, María Sefidari, Chris Anderson, and Dick Costolo. After him are Sabeer Bhatia, Chanda Kochhar, Tony Hsieh, Matt Mullenweg, Martin Shkreli, and Parag Agrawal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Andrew Puzder ranks 762. Before him are Mike Simpson, Tim Russert, Mark Udall, Dave Freudenthal, Rick Dees, and Nirupama Rao. After him are Kate Grenville, Per-Kristian Foss, Lawrence J. DeLucas, Rafael Macedo de la Concha, Akiko Hayakawa, and Mari Miyamoto.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Andrew Puzder ranks 17,018 out of 20,380. Before him are Frances Tiafoe (1998), Howard Benson (1956), Kirk Franklin (1970), Dominik Mysterio (1997), Dick Costolo (1963), and Christian Cantwell (1980). After him are Trevor Donovan (1978), Lucas Hedges (1996), Tyler Hilton (1983), Stephen Full (1969), Bobby Dixon (1983), and Josh Shapiro (1973).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Andrew Puzder ranks 298. Before him are William R. Orthwein (1881), Travis Kalanick (1976), Tom Hicks (1946), Scott Forstall (1968), Alexis Ohanian (1983), and Dick Costolo (1963). After him are Tony Hsieh (1973), Matt Mullenweg (1984), Martin Shkreli (1983), Tom Steyer (1957), Sara Blakely (1971), and Christopher Poole (1988).

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