- April 2, 2025
Rick Silva is steeping back up to the fast-food counter.
The former CEO of Tampa-based Checkers & Rally's Restaurants was recently named CEO of Culver’s, a rapidly-growing, fast-food chain known for its ButterBurger and fresh frozen custard. Silva will take over the helm of the Prairie du Sac, Wis.-based company, comprised of 792 restaurants, 496 owner-operators and 31,000 team members, March 29, according to a statement. Silva replaces Joe Koss, who retired at the end of 2020.