Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has appointed Daryl Marsch to the position of general counsel. Marsch had been in the role, based in North Carolina, on an interim basis since May last year, but has now taken up the post permanently. He will report to president and chief executive Jim Morgan. Prior to his position with the American fast food chain, Marsch was senior counsel at RJ Reynolds Tobacco. He has also spent time as a trade regulation lawyer with law firm Jones Day in Washington.