Famous Dave's of America announced the appointment of John (Jack) P. Beckman as the vice president, chief accounting officer as of Feb. 16, 2015.

Jack Beckman has been employed by the company since 2009, serving as the assistant controller from 2009 to 2011, controller from 2011 to 2013, director of finance, accounting, and audit from 2013 to 2014, and senior director, chief accounting officer from 2014 until his appointment to his current position.

Beckman is a licensed CPA and earned a Bachelor of Science in accountancy from the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse.

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