People: Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc (RRGB.O)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position

Pattye Moore

55 2010 Independent Chairman of the Board

Eric Houseman

44 2005 President, Chief Operating Officer

Stephen Carley

2010 Chief Executive Officer, Director

Stuart Brown

46 2011 Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President

Chris Laping

39 2011 Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer

Annita Menogan

2007 Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Secretary

Todd Brighton

54 2005 Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer

Terry Harryman

47 2012 Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President, Controller

Denny Post

54 2011 Chief Marketing Officer

Marcus Zanner

68 2009 Director

Robert Aiken

50 2010 Independent Director

Lloyd Hill

68 2010 Independent Director

Richard Howell

69 2005 Independent Director

Glenn Kaufman

44 2010 Independent Director

Stuart Oran

61 2010 Independent Director

James Rothe

68 2004 Independent Director

J. Taylor Simonton

68 2005 Independent Director

Biographies

Name Description

Pattye Moore

Ms. Pattye L. Moore is Independent Chairman of the Board of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. She joined the Company as a director in August 2007 and was appointed as Chair of the board of directors in February 2010. Ms. Moore is a business strategy consultant and the author of Confessions from the Corner Office, a book on leadership instincts. Ms. Moore was on the board of directors for Sonic Corp. from 2000 through January 2006 and was the President of Sonic from January 2002 to November 2004. She held numerous senior management positions during her 12 years at Sonic, including Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President—Marketing and Brand Development and Vice President—Marketing. Prior to joining Sonic Corp., she served as a senior executive and account supervisor on the Sonic account at the advertising agency Advertising, Inc.

Eric Houseman

Mr. Eric C. Houseman is President, Chief Operating Officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. since August 2005. Mr. Houseman joined Red Robin in 1993. He previously served as Vice President of Operations from March 2000 until August 2005, Director of Operations—Oregon/Washington from January 2000 to March 2000, Senior Regional Operations Director from September 1998 to January 2000, and General Manager from January 1995 to September 1998.

Stephen Carley

Mr. Stephen E. Carley is Chief Executive Officer and Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Carley served from April 2001 to August 2010 as the Chief Executive Officer of El Pollo Loco, Inc., a privately held restaurant company headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. Prior to his service at El Pollo Loco, Mr. Carley served in various management positions with several companies, including, PhotoPoint Corp., Universal City Hollywood, PepsiCo, Inc., and the Taco Bell Group. Mr. Carley holds a master's degree with a concentration in marketing from Northwestern University and a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Illinois in Urbana, Illinois.

Stuart Brown

Mr. Stuart B. Brown is Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., since September 2011. From October 2006 until joining the Company, Mr. Brown served as Chief Financial Officer of DCT Industrial Trust Inc., a publicly traded real estate investment trust. Prior to his role at DCT Industrial Trust Inc., Mr. Brown was Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Federal Realty Investment Trust, from 2003 to 2006. Mr. Brown also served as Vice President, Finance at Giant Food, Inc., a domestic retail grocery chain that is part of the Netherlands-based Royal Ahold supermarket company, and in other corporate and operational finance positions at Royal Ahold over approximately ten years. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a Masters of Accountancy degree, both from the University of Georgia.

Chris Laping

Mr. Chris Laping is Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Mr. Laping joined Red Robin as Vice President and Chief Information Officer in June 2007 and was promoted to Senior Vice President in February 2011. Mr. Laping brings more than 20 years of information technology and business transformation experience to Red Robin. Prior to joining Red Robin, Mr. Laping worked at Statêra, Inc. from February 2006 to June 2007 as Principal and Chief Information Officer and served as a technology consultant to the Company. Before working as a consultant, Mr. Laping worked from 2001 until 2006 as a Vice President and Chief Information Officer for GMAC Commercial Holding Capital Corp.

Annita Menogan

Ms. Annita M. Menogan is no longer Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Secretary of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., effective on or about June 3, 2013. Ms. Menogan joined Red Robin in January 2006 as Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary and was promoted to Senior Vice President in 2007. From August 1999 to September 2005, Ms. Menogan was employed by Coors Brewing Company as Assistant General Counsel, and served as Vice President, Secretary and Deputy General Counsel of Adolph Coors Company and of Molson Coors Brewing Company, following the merger with Molson Inc. in February 2005. Ms. Menogan was engaged in the private practice of law from 1983 to 1999.

Todd Brighton

Mr. Todd A. Brighton is Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. since August 2005. Mr. Brighton joined Red Robin in April 2001 as Vice President of Development. From August 1999 until his employment with Red Robin, Mr. Brighton worked for RTM Restaurant Group in Atlanta, Georgia as Director of Real Estate.

Terry Harryman

Mr. Terry D. Harryman is appointed as the Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President, Controller of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Prior to joining the Company, Terry Harryman served as vice president and controller for the Oklahoma City-based national headquarters of SONIC®, America’s Drive-In®. Mr. Harryman joined the SONIC team in 1996 as director of tax and was promoted to assistant treasurer in January 1998. Beginning in January of 1999, he went on to hold the position of controller and was promoted to vice president in January 2008. As SONIC’s vice president and controller, Mr. Harryman managed the accounting and financial reporting functions of the company, developed, implemented and monitored policies and procedures for the company to provide internal control for the organization and coordinated the annual audit. A former senior research tax accountant at Kerr-McGee Corporation, Mr. Harryman earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Central Oklahoma and his master’s degree in business administration from Oklahoma City University. He is also a certified public accountant.

Denny Post

Ms. Denny Marie Post is Chief Marketing Officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., since August 01, 2011. Before joining Red Robin, Ms. Post was the Managing Member of mm&i Consulting LLC, a marketing consulting firm, from June 2010 to July 2011. She served as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer of T-Mobile USA from July 2008 to May 2010, as Senior Vice President, Global Beverage, Food and Quality at Starbucks Corporation from February 2007 to June 2008, as Senior Vice President, Chief Concept Officer of Burger King Corp. from April 2004 to January 2007, and, prior to that, in various marketing executive roles at YUM! Brands, Inc.

Marcus Zanner

Mr. Marcus L. Zanner is no longer Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., effective May 30, 2013. Mr. Zanner is the former President and majority owner of Great Western Dining, which operated for more than 25 years with over 40 restaurants, including 13 Red Robin® restaurants in Washington that were purchased by the Company in 2006. Mr. Zanner was associated with the institutional sales division of Merrill Lynch for a period of twelve years and has served on the board of directors of Fortune Bank in Seattle, Washington since September 2008. Mr. Zanner has also served on the board of directors for the Washington Restaurant Association and the National Restaurant Association.

Robert Aiken

Mr. Robert Blaine Aiken, Jr., is Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., since March 2010. In February 2012, Mr. Aiken re-joined Bolder Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm, as the Chief Executive Officer of its food company portfolio. Mr. Aiken previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of Bolder Capital's food company portfolio from February 2010 to January 2011. Mr. Aiken was a Managing Director of Capwell Partners, LLC, a Chicago-based private equity firm from January 2011 to February 2012. Prior to entering the private equity business in February 2010, Mr. Aiken served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Foodservice (USF). At USF, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer from July 2007 to February 2010, as President and Chief Operating Officer from October 2005 to July 2007, and as Executive Vice President of Sales/Marketing & Supply Chain from February 2004 to October 2005. Prior to joining USF, Mr. Aiken held several positions from 1994 through 2000 at Specialty Foods Corp. of Deerfield, Illinois, including Chief Executive Officer of its Metz Baking Company subsidiary. From 2000 until 2004, Mr. Aiken also served as President and Principal of Milwaukee Sign Co. and early in Mr. Aiken's career, he worked as a business lawyer, first with the firm Sidley & Austin in Chicago and then with Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati in Palo Alto, California.

Lloyd Hill

Mr. Lloyd L. Hill has served as Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., since March 2010. Mr. Hill is the former Chairman and CEO of Applebee's International, Inc. (Applebee's), based in Overland Park, Kansas. Mr. Hill joined Applebee's as Chief Operating Officer in January 1994, and was named President in December 1994. He became Co-Chief Executive Officer in January 1997; Chief Executive Officer in January 1998; and was elected Chairman of the Board in May 2000. Mr. Hill first began serving on Applebee's board as an independent director in 1989 and served until November 2007. Mr. Hill retired as Chief Executive Officer of Applebee's in September 2006. Prior to joining Applebee's, Mr. Hill served as President and Director of Kimberly Quality Care (KQC), an in home healthcare and nurse personnel staffing. Mr. Hill received his master's degree in business administration from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri.

Richard Howell

Mr. Richard J. Howell has served as Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., since September 2005. Mr. Howell was an audit partner with Arthur Andersen LLP for over 25 years before retiring in 2002. From January 2004 through May 2009, Mr. Howell served as an adjunct professor of auditing at the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University, and he served in a similar capacity from August 2002 to December 2003 at the Neely School of Business at Texas Christian University.

Glenn Kaufman

Mr. Glenn B. Kaufman has been appointed as Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., effective August 4, 2010. Mr. Kaufman has been a Managing Member of the D Cubed Group, a private-market investment firm with a long-term focused value creation model, since January 2011. Prior to forming D Cubed, he consulted to Boards and senior executives of operating businesses as well as to private investment firms from January 2009 to December 2010. Previously he spent 11 years at American Securities Capital Partners, where he was a Managing Director. During his tenure at American Securities, Mr. Kaufman spearheaded the firm's investing in the restaurant, food service and franchising, and healthcare sectors. He served as Chairman or a Director of Potbelly Sandwich Works, El Pollo Loco, Press Ganey Associates, Anthony International and DRL Holdings. He spent four years as an attorney with Cravath, Swaine & Moore and worked previously in the small business consulting group of Price Waterhouse. Mr. Kaufman holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of Business of the University of Pennsylvania and a law degree from Harvard University.

Stuart Oran

Mr. Stuart I. Oran is Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., since March 2010. Mr. Oran is the Managing Member of Roxbury Capital Group LLC, a New York based merchant banking firm he founded in 2002. Mr. Oran is also the co-founder of Bond Street Holdings, Inc., a bank holding company formed to acquire failed banks in FDIC-assisted transactions. From 1994 to 2002, Mr. Oran held a number of senior executive positions at UAL Corporation and its operating subsidiary, United Airlines, Inc., including Executive Vice President—Corporate Affairs (responsible for United's legal, public, governmental and regulatory affairs, and all of United's properties and facilities), Senior Vice President—International (P&L responsibility for United's international division comprised of its operations and employees (approximately 12,000) in 27 countries), and President and Chief Executive Officer of Avolar, United's business aviation line of business. During that period, Mr. Oran also served as a director of United Airlines (the operating subsidiary) and several of its subsidiaries, and on the Management Committee, Risk Management Committee, and Alternative Asset Investment Committee of UAL. Mr. Oran resigned from his positions at UAL Corporation and United Airlines, Inc. in March 2002. In November 2003, UAL Corporation and United Airlines, Inc. filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. Prior to joining UAL and United, Mr. Oran was a corporate partner at the New York law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.

James Rothe

Dr. James T. Rothe, Ph.D., is Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., since October 2004. He has served on the Company's compensation committee from October 2004 to May 2009, including as chair of that committee from June 2005 to May 2009. Mr. Rothe has served since January 2004 as Managing Director and co-founder of Roaring Fork Capital Management, LLC, which is the General Partner of Roaring Fork Capital SBIC, LP, with offices in Colorado Springs and Denver, Colorado and Dallas, Texas. Mr. Rothe is a Professor Emeritus of the College of Business at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs where he served as Professor from 1986 to 2004 and Dean of the College from 1986 to 1994. Mr. Rothe was also a Principal in the Phillips-Smith Specialty Retail Group, a venture capital firm (three funds, total $140 million) from 1988 to 1999. Mr. Rothe served as President of Pearle Vision Center and Texas State Optical, Divisions of Pearle Health Services, Inc. He also served as Vice President of Marketing and Senior Vice President of Marketing and Merchandising for Pearle Vision Center. Mr. Rothe holds a Ph.D. in marketing and finance from the University of Wisconsin—Madison.

J. Taylor Simonton

Mr. J. Taylor Simonton is no longer Independent Director of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., effective May 30, 2013. He has served as chair of the Company's audit committee from October 2005 to May 2009. Mr. Simonton spent 35 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, including 23 years as an audit partner in the firm's Accounting and Business Advisory Services practice before retiring in 2001. From January 2003 to February 2007, Mr. Simonton served on the board of directors of Fischer Imaging Corporation, a public company that designed, manufactured, and marketed specialty medical imaging systems, and served as its audit committee chair. He is currently the audit committee chair of Zynex, Inc., a public company that manufactures and markets medical devices for the electrotherapy, stroke, and spinal injury rehabilitation markets. Mr. Simonton is also lead director and audit committee chair of Keating Capital, Inc., a public reporting closed-end investment fund that makes non-controlling investments in private and small market capitalization public companies.

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