Christopher John Kempczinski (born 1968) is an American business executive, and the president, chairman, and chief executive officer (CEO) of McDonald's Corporation.

Mar 2, 2026 · The clip posted to social media last month shows McDonald's CEO and Chairman Chris Kempczinski reluctantly trying the new "Big Arch" burger, which will be released in the US on Tuesday.

Chris Kempczinski is Chairman and CEO of McDonald’s Corporation. Under his leadership, Chris has transformed the way McDonald’s engages its customers, cementing McDonald’s position as one of …

Mar 5, 2026 · McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski is being roasted on social media, including by Burger King and Wendy's, for the way he ate a Big Arch burger in a viral video.

Mar 4, 2026 · A video of McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski trying the new Big Arch burger got roasted online; Burger King then posted a video of its president eating a Whopper.

Chris Kempczinski is Chairman and CEO of McDonald’s Corporation. Under his leadership, Chris has transformed the way McDonald’s engages its customers, cementing McDonald’s position as one of …

Mar 5, 2026 · Chris Kempczinski’s rather tentative chomp drew mirth online, even from some competitors. By Victor Mather When the McDonald’s chief executive, Chris Kempczinski, posted a …

Mar 6, 2026 · A viral Big Arch Burger clip puts McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski at the center of a debate over whether corporate leaders should perform authenticity on social media.

A video of McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski awkwardly eating a burger went viral and united the internet for a few days. It also led to an increase in sales. Why it matters: Many aim to go viral ...

McDonald’s President and Chief Executive Officer, McDonald's USA, Chris Kempczinski has run the world’s largest restaurant company since 2015. Learn more about him today!