Paul D. House is an American businessman. He is a director at Wendy's International since 1998, as well as President (1995-) and Chief Executive Officer (2005-) of Tim Horton's Inc. He was previously Chief Operating Officer of Tim Horton's from 1992 to 2005. A businessman (sometimes businesswoman, female; or businessperson, gender neutral) is a generic term for a wide range of people engaged in profit-oriented enterprises, generally the management of a company. ... Wendys International, Inc. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... A chief executive officer (CEO) or chief executive is the highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, company, or agency. ... Tim Hortons (written without an apostrophe) is the largest coffee and doughnut chain in Canada. ... A chief operating officer (or COO) is a corporate officer responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the corporation. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...