leadership
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.35
Red Robin appoints Michael Kappitt to Board of Directors
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC
- Board expanded from 7 to 8 members; Kappitt appointed effective July 24, 2026.
- Kappitt is Chief Operating and Insights Officer at Subway (since March 2020).
- Previously held leadership roles at Bloomin' Brands including President of Carrabba's Italian Grill.
- Determined independent under Nasdaq standards; no committee assignments at this time.
- Compensation follows standard non-employee director policy as described in March 2026 proxy.