SAN ANTONIO — Whataburger's top brass had been considering moving the company's headquarters out of Corpus Christi for some time when Hurricane Ike ravaged Galveston and the upper Texas coast. “We ...

Whataburger has named Preston Atkinson, current president and chief operating officer, as its new chief executive officer effective Jan. 1, 2012. Tom Dobson will continue his role as chairman of the ...

CORPUS CHRISTI Texas Whataburger Restaurants LP has promoted Preston Atkinson to president of the 700-unit chain, filling the vacancy that was left by the departure of Tim Taft more than a year ago.

Whataburger Chairman and CEO Tom Dobson announced today the promotion of COO and Executive Vice President Preston Atkinson to President of the family-owned burger chain which got its start more than ...