Gerard Hart

Mr. Gerard J.
Hart is a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at SPB Hospitality LLC, a Managing Partner at Emerging Fund/VC/, an Operating Partner at Fifth Down Capital Partners LLC, an Independent Director at Dutch Bros, Inc., an Independent Director at Portillo's, Inc. and a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at Dutch Bros, Inc., Portillo's, Inc., The Portillo Restaurant Group, Inc., The Hart School, James Madison University and Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC.
Mr. Hart was previously employed as a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director by Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., a Chief Executive Officer by Success Foods Management Group LLC, a Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer by California Pizza Kitchen, Inc., a President & Chief Executive Officer by Texas Roadhouse, Inc., a President by AL COPELAND INVESTMENTS, INC., and a President by TriFoods International, Inc. He also served on the board at Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois.