Kumar resigns as CraftWorks’ CEO, Beilstein steps in

BROOMFIELD — CraftWorks Restaurants & Breweries Group Inc. on Wednesday said it has accepted the resignation of Srinivas Kumar, who became the company’s chief executive in 2014.

Fred Beilstein III will serve as interim chief executive, the Broomfield-based company said. Beilstein has served in a variety of chief financial officer and chief executive positions in the food industry, including franchisee operator.

Beilstein joined Craftworks as the interim CFO earlier this year.

Craftsworks’ spokesman Jaime Vasquez said via an email that Kumar “decided it was time to take a much deserved sabbatical after 4.5 years at…