Red Robin Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer Stuart Brown
June 14 2016 - 4:05PM
Business Wire
Terry Harryman Appointed Interim Chief
Financial Officer
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (NASDAQ:RRGB), a casual dining
restaurant chain focused on serving an innovative selection of
high-quality gourmet burgers in a family-friendly atmosphere, today
announced that Stuart B. Brown, the company’s Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer, will resign from the
position effective July 15, 2016, to accept an opportunity outside
the restaurant industry.
“Stuart has been a great asset to the Company and has made many
contributions to the brand since he joined in 2011. We thank him
for his dedication, loyalty and passion for Red Robin and wish him
the best in his future endeavors,” said Steve Carley, Red Robin
Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Chief Executive Officer. “One of Stuart’s
many accomplishments has been building a best-in-class finance and
accounting team that will serve our Company well for many years to
come.”
“I have truly enjoyed my time at Red Robin and will be forever
grateful for the tremendous opportunities the Company has provided
me to work with a great leadership team and contribute to the
success of a great casual dining brand,” said Mr. Brown. “I now
have an opportunity outside the food service industry that is
attractive on both a career and family level. I wish my fellow Red
Robin Team Members all the best as they continue to grow the Red
Robin brand.”
Terry Harryman, the Company’s Vice President, Chief Accounting
Officer and Controller for the past four years, will serve as
interim Chief Financial Officer effective immediately following Mr.
Brown’s departure on July 15, 2016, while Red Robin conducts a
comprehensive search to assess internal and external candidates for
the Chief Financial Officer position.
“We are pleased to appoint Terry as our interim CFO,” said Steve
Carley. “We believe that Terry’s deep background - including 20
years of experience leading accounting for the US and Canada and
the tax and payroll functions - will continue to be a great asset
to Red Robin.”
About Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ:RRGB)
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (www.redrobin.com), a casual dining restaurant
chain founded in 1969 that operates through its wholly-owned
subsidiary, Red Robin International, Inc., and under the trade
name Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews, is the Gourmet
Burger Authority™, famous for serving more than two dozen
craveable, high-quality burgers with Bottomless Steak
Fries® in a fun environment welcoming to guests of all
ages. Whether a family dining with kids, adults grabbing a
drink at the bar, or teens enjoying a meal, Red Robin offers an
unparalleled experience for its guests. In addition to its
many burger offerings, Red Robin serves a wide variety of salads,
soups, appetizers, entrees, desserts and signature
beverages. Red Robin offers a variety of options behind the
bar, including its extensive selection of local and regional beers,
and innovative adult beer shakes and cocktails, earning the
restaurant a VIBE Vista Award for Best Beer Program in a
Multi-Unit Chain Restaurant. There are more than 540 Red Robin
restaurants across the United States and Canada, including Red
Robin Burger Works® locations and those operating under
franchise agreements. Red Robin… YUMMM®! Connect with Red Robin on
Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
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