Audet and Chaves bring franchisee-level experience to their new posts for the sandwich giant.

Subway named Joe Chaves director of operations and Rebecca Audet director of worldwide training.

Chaves, a five-year Subway veteran, has 28 years experience in the QSR industry, including time as a Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin Robbins franchisee.

Audet is a Subway franchisee, owning two locations in Vermont, while also overseeing 1,000-plus restaurants as the manager of U.S. and international company run territories. She will continue this field work in addition to training.

In her new role Audet oversees Subway's entire training program, which includes 13 global training centers, an e-leaning program, as well as the education and training of the chain's Sandwich Artists, managers, franchisees, field consultants and development agents.