Texas Roadhouse Appoints Jane Grote Abell to Board

By Tamara Parker • Friday, March 01 15:18 • Permanent Link

Texas Roadhouse, Inc. has announced the appointment of Jane Grote Abell to its board of directors, increasing the board's size to nine members. Ms. Abell currently serves as the executive chairwoman of the board of directors and chief purpose officer for Donatos Pizza, which has over 460 locations in 29 states. She brings over 30 years of experience in the restaurant industry to her new role.

Texas Roadhouse's CEO, Jerry Morgan, expressed excitement about Ms. Abell joining the board, highlighting her operations experience and commitment to people-first leadership as valuable assets to the company. Apart from her current roles, Ms. Abell is a founding family member of Donatos Pizza and Jane’s Dough Premium Foods, positions she has held since 2010.

Texas Roadhouse, Inc. is a growing restaurant company with over 740 restaurants systemwide in 49 states and ten foreign countries. The market has reacted to these announcements by moving the company's shares -0.2% to a price of $149.06. For the full picture, make sure to review Texas Roadhouse's 8-K report.

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