Early life
He was born in Jackson, Tennessee, the eldest of four children of Joe Rogers Sr. and his wife, Ruth Jolley Rogers.Career
In 1973, Rogers was appointed CEO of Waffle House. He was succeeded in 2012 by Walter G. Ehmer. Rogers is the chairman of Waffle House.Personal life
In 2006, Rogers married Fran Maynard. As of 2018, Rogers is involved in a sex tape case with a former housekeeper, and is counter-suing the defendant's lawyers.References
Living people American chief executives of food industry companies Waffle House people People from Jackson, Tennessee Businesspeople from Tennessee 1950s births {{US-business-bio-1950s-stub