Red Robin names G.J. Hart as CEO, Paul Murphy to retire effective Sept 6, 2022

RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC

Hart becomes President and CEO effective Sept 6, 2022, succeeding Paul Murphy who retires.
Hart was a company director since Aug 2019; previously CEO of Torchy's Tacos and California Pizza Kitchen.
Murphy will serve as special advisor until March 31, 2023 to ensure smooth transition.
Hart's compensation: $1M base salary, $500K sign-on bonus, $2M LTIP target for fiscal 2022.
Board size reduced from ten to nine directors following Murphy's retirement.

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Departed

Paul J.B. Murphy III

President and Chief Executive Officer

RRGB · RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC

Effective: 2022-09-06
Successor: G.J. Hart
Filed: July 14, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

Mr. Hart will succeed Paul J.B. Murphy III, who has served as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer and on the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) since September 2019, and who will retire from those positions effective as of Mr. Hart’s appointment.

Appointed

Paul J.B. Murphy III

special advisor

RRGB · RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC

Effective: 2022-09-06
Filed: July 14, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

Following his retirement, Mr. Murphy will remain as a special advisor to the Company until March 31, 2023, to work with Mr. Hart and the Board to ensure a smooth transition of leadership.

Appointed

G.J. Hart

President and Chief Executive Officer

RRGB · RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC

Effective: 2022-09-06
Filed: July 14, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

G.J. Hart has been appointed the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 6, 2022.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Paul J.B. Murphy III departed as President and Chief Executive Officer at RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.

Action: retire
Role: President and Chief Executive Officer

Exact text from the filing

Mr. Hart will succeed Paul J.B. Murphy III, who has served as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer and on the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) since September 2019, and who will retire from those positions effective as of Mr. Hart’s appointment.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Paul J.B. Murphy III was appointed as special advisor at RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.

Action: appointed
Role: special advisor

Exact text from the filing

Following his retirement, Mr. Murphy will remain as a special advisor to the Company until March 31, 2023, to work with Mr. Hart and the Board to ensure a smooth transition of leadership.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

G.J. Hart was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC.

Action: appointed
Role: President and Chief Executive Officer

Exact text from the filing

G.J. Hart has been appointed the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective September 6, 2022.

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