Ralph Alvarez is a businessperson who has been at the head of 8 different companies. Mr. Alvarez is on the board of Eli Lilly & Co., Lowe's Cos., Inc. and Dunkin' Brands, Inc. and Member-Presidents Council at the University of Miami School of Business.

In the past Ralph Alvarez held the position of Chairman at Skylark Holdings Co., Ltd., Chairman for Skylark Co., Ltd., President & Chief Operating Officer of McDonald's Corp. President at McDonald’s North America, President of McDonald's USA LLC and President at McDonald's Mexico (which are all subsidiaries of McDonald's Corp.), Regional Director at Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., President of Burger King Restaurant of Canada, Inc., Managing Director at Burger King España SL, Vice President at Wendy's International LLC, Budget Analyst at Burger King Corp. and President of Ronald McDonald House Charities, Inc.

Mr. Alvarez received an undergraduate degree from the University of Miami.