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Dessert chain Mr. Puffs teases Montrealers with ‘new direction’ following CEO appointment

<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/close-up-of-a-box-of-golden-mr-puffs-topped-with-creamy-drizzle-and-a-mr-puffs-drink-right-tom-bountis-the-new-president-an.png?id=60304316&width=1200&height=400&coordinates=0%2C136%2C0%2C136"/><br/><br/><p>Are you even a Montrealer if you haven't tried Mr. Puffs? Founded in Montreal in 2004, this creative dessert chain quickly became a family favourite across the city and, eventually, in Quebec, Ontario and even Calgary, Alberta.</p><p>Serving hot and fresh loukoumades, Mr. Puffs gives these "Greek donuts" a modern spin with fun toppings, from the low-key sugar cinnamon to the extravagant salted caramel cheesecake and more. These days, their puffs are just the beginning of the expansive <a href="https://sr.studiostack.com/c/link?l=2011267&s=2011262" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">menu</a>. </p><p>Equally important, Mr. Puffs ensures that every item is prepared with the same attention to freshness, presentation, and perfection that made them a local favorite from day one.</p><p>This year, keep an eye out for exciting changes at <a href="https://sr.studiostack.com/c/link?l=2011269&s=2011262" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mr. Puffs</a> following Tom Bountis' recent appointment as president and CEO. Bountis has been working with Mr. Puffs since 2016, helping take the strong family-like team to new heights.</p><p>A Laval native, Bountis has an impressive track record in the restaurant space — as the creator of Allô! Mon Coco and a partner at Shawarmaz Inc. as well as a Billy K’s partner, he's no stranger to building successful food brands.</p><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-rebelmouse-image" data-np-autofill-form-type="other" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"> <img alt="Group photo of the Mr. Puffs leadership team, including President and CEO Tom, seated together with branded drinks and product displays on white tables." class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="d6ae0561cfaa9bac8ea7d6f506dfea10" data-rm-shortcode-name="rebelmouse-image" id="b1cc2" loading="lazy" src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/group-photo-of-the-mr-puffs-leadership-team-including-president-and-ceo-tom-seated-together-with-branded-drinks-and-product-d.png?id=60304441&width=980"/> <small class="image-media media-caption" placeholder="Add Photo Caption...">The Mr. Puffs corporate team from left to right: George Zouboulakis, Tom Bountis, Dimitrios (Jimmy) Nikolidakis, James Patsilivas and Christine Taouk.</small><small class="image-media media-photo-credit" placeholder="Add Photo Credit..."><a href="https://mrpuffs.com/en" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Courtesy of Mr. Puffs</a></small></p><p>In a press release, Bountis spoke enthusiastically about Mr. Puffs' direction, saying:</p><p>"As we journey into the future, our goal is to rekindle the essence of family, fun, and freshness that originally propelled Mr Puffs to become Canada’s #1 brand."</p><p>"Our commitment is to uphold our core values while working hand-in-hand with our franchisees to ensure that 2025 marks yet another milestone in our success story. We are enthusiastic about embracing new challenges and opportunities with optimism and passion."</p><p>With a strong network of dedicated franchisees, Mr. Puffs ensures that the same care, quality, and attention to detail is upheld in every location.</p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/DH_Yg10yIg4/" data-instgrm-version="4" style="background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);"> <div style="padding:8px;"> <div style="background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"> <div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAAGFBMVEUiIiI9PT0eHh4gIB4hIBkcHBwcHBwcHBydr+JQAAAACHRSTlMABA4YHyQsM5jtaMwAAADfSURBVDjL7ZVBEgMhCAQBAf//42xcNbpAqakcM0ftUmFAAIBE81IqBJdS3lS6zs3bIpB9WED3YYXFPmHRfT8sgyrCP1x8uEUxLMzNWElFOYCV6mHWWwMzdPEKHlhLw7NWJqkHc4uIZphavDzA2JPzUDsBZziNae2S6owH8xPmX8G7zzgKEOPUoYHvGz1TBCxMkd3kwNVbU0gKHkx+iZILf77IofhrY1nYFnB/lQPb79drWOyJVa/DAvg9B/rLB4cC+Nqgdz/TvBbBnr6GBReqn/nRmDgaQEej7WhonozjF+Y2I/fZou/qAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"> </div> </div> <p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DH_Yg10yIg4/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_top">See on Instagram</a> </p> </div> </blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script><p>For over two decades, <a href="https://sr.studiostack.com/c/link?l=2011269&s=2011262" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Mr. Puffs</a> has struck the perfect balance between serving up beloved, hot-and-fresh classics and exploring fun new treats — from ice cream and milkshakes to coffees and their signature Puffreshers. It’s a sweet adventure that keeps fans coming back, while also introducing delicious surprises many may not know are on the menu.</p><p>At Mr. Puffs, every treat is more than just dessert — it’s a promise of consistency, care, and the highest product standards across Canada.</p><p>While the details of this new direction have yet to be revealed, they'll no doubt continue Mr. Puff's legacy of sharing fresh, fun treats — from their family to yours. </p><p><a href="https://sr.studiostack.com/c/link?l=2011277&s=2011262" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Find your nearest Mr. Puffs</a></p>