How much does the CEO of Chipotle make a year?

Chipotle Mexican Grill CEO Brian Niccol took home $38 million in 2020 — up from $33.5 million in 2019 — with a base salary of $1.24 million up from $1.20 million in 2019, according to the Newport Beach, Calif.

Will Chipotle ever franchise?

Chipotle is NOT a franchise Chipotle Mexican Grill prides itself on offering fresh food made with raw ingredients sourced from farms, and was the first restaurant chain to switch to non-GMO in 2015.

Who owns Chipotle real estate?

Burrito baron Steve Ells, Chipotle’s founder and ex-CEO, has secretly snapped up a $29.5 million West Village townhouse. But the superrich spread won’t even be his primary residence — he’s just using it as a crash pad until his nearby mega-mansion is ready, sources told Gimme Shelter exclusively.

How much does it cost to open Chipotle franchise?

Chipotle Franchise Cost. The price of a franchising a Chipotle business is currently ranging from $20000 to $25,000 dollars or more. The royalty fees involved in Chipotle franchising costs four to eight percent of the salary of the franchise.

Does Chipotle sell franchises?

Chipotle Mexican Grill Franchise Cost. With only a few exceptions, all 1200 Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants are company owned. While a few franchises were sold in the early days, since Chipotle’s success the franchising plan has been scrapped in favor of complete corporate ownership and control.

Can You franchise a Chipotle?

Chipotle does not have franchises with very few exceptions, as of April 2015. The few Chipotle franchises that exist were established in the early days of the company. Chiptole says it has no need to franchise because it has the funds for growth and the people to manage its restaurants.

Is Chipotle Mexican Grill a franchise?

Chipotle is a fast-food chain which offers Mexican fare, including design-your-own burritos, tacos and bowls. Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants are mostly company-owned and are no longer being offered as a franchise.