Ralph Alvarez
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Ralph Alvarez is a Cuban-American businessman and the former President
President
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 and Chief Operations Officer
Chief operating officer
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 of McDonald's Corporation.

Alvarez previous served as President of McDonald's North America and prior to that was President of McDonald's USA and Chief Operations Officer of McDonald's USA.

He graduated from the University of Miami
University of Miami
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 in 1976 with a Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration
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.

Citing health reasons, Alvarez announced his retirement from McDonald's effective December 31, 2009.

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