Steve West

Vice President, Investor Relations, Panera Bread Co.

Steve joined Panera in 2014 as VP, Investor Relations. Before joining Panera, he spent 10 years as a Wall Street Journal and Starmine ranked sell-side analyst covering Restaurants & Grocers at ITG, Stifel Nicolaus, and A.G. Edwards.  Steve was also a financial analyst for Procter & Gamble, and prior to that, served 14 years as a Surface Warfare Officer in the United States Navy. 

Steve received his Bachelor of Science in political science from the United States Naval Academy and his Master of Business Administration, from the Olin School of Business at Washington University in St. Louis.