David Milne

VP of Architecture & Design
Carlson Restaurants

David is vice president, architecture + design, for Carlson Restaurants Worldwide in Carrollton, Texas. He is responsible for the strategic design initiatives in new concepts, innovation, sustainability and local relevance in new and re-modeled corporate and franchised T.G.I. Friday’s restaurants in 60 countries around the world. He has lived and worked in a number of countries, including the U.K., South Africa, Hong Kong, Mainland China and the U.S. Prior to joining CRW, he held senior retail design and construction positions in architectural and design practices as well as with large retail groups such as Limited Brands and Starbucks International