The Grilled Cheese Truck Inc. announced that its board of directors has appointed Al Hodges to the role of Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Hodges brings over 35 years of operational expertise as a veteran executive with extensive experience in strategic planning, profit/loss accountability, marketing, sales growth, rapid unit growth, acquisitions, change management and business turn-arounds in the retail food service industry, quick service restaurants, fast casual restaurants and organizational growth to his new CEO role. Prior to joining the company Mr. Hodges served as Vice President of Domestic and International Operations for Smoothie King Franchise, Inc., Vice President of Food and Beverage for Mapco Mart Express and as Vice President of Operations Fazoli's System Management, Inc.