BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Appoints Bina Chaurasia to its Board of Directors
10 November 2020 - 5:00AM
BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJRI) today announced the
appointment of Ms. Bina Chaurasia to the Company's Board of
Directors as an independent director, effective November 6, 2020.
Additionally, Ms. Chaurasia will serve as a member of the
Compensation Committee of the Board. The appointment of Ms.
Chaurasia brings the total number of the Company’s board members to
eleven.
Ms. Chaurasia currently serves as the Chief
Administrative Officer and Chief People Officer of Tanium, a
privately held endpoint security and systems management company
based in Emeryville, California, where she is responsible for human
resources, global real estate and facilities, and global
enablement. Ms. Chaurasia was previously the Chief Human Resources
Officer at Ericsson. She joined Ericsson after working for
Hewlett-Packard, where she was the Vice President of Global Talent.
Prior to that, Ms. Chaurasia was Vice President of Global Human
Resources at Gap Inc. Ms. Chaurasia has also held senior human
resource leadership roles at PepsiCo-Yum! and at Sun
Microsystems.
“We are very pleased to welcome Bina Chaurasia
to our board of directors,” said Greg Trojan, Chief Executive
Officer. “Bina is a distinguished executive with extensive
human resource experience, which will be of considerable value to
BJ’s as we continue to build a national brand that delivers a
higher quality, more differentiated casual dining experience to
consumers and a great place to work for our team members.”
About BJ’s Restaurants, Inc.
BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (“BJ’s”) is a national brand with brewhouse
roots and a menu where craft matters. BJ’s broad menu has something
for everyone: slow-roasted entrees, like prime rib, BJ’s
EnLIGHTened Entrees® including Cherry Chipotle Glazed Salmon,
signature deep dish pizza and the often imitated, but never
replicated world-famous Pizookie® dessert. BJ’s has been a pioneer
in the craft brewing world since 1996, and takes pride in serving
BJ’s award-winning proprietary handcrafted beers, brewed at its
brewing operations in five states and by independent third party
craft brewers. The BJ’s experience offers high-quality ingredients,
bold flavors, moderate prices, sincere service and a cool,
contemporary atmosphere. Founded in 1978, BJ’s owns and operates
210 casual dining restaurants in 29 states: Alabama, Arizona,
Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Indiana,
Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan,
Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio,
Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina,
Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Washington. All restaurants offer
dine-in, take-out, delivery and large party catering. Due to the
COVID-19 pandemic, one of our restaurants remains temporarily
closed, and dine-in service is currently limited or not available
and hours are limited in our remaining 209 restaurants. For more
BJ’s information, visit http://www.bjsrestaurants.com.
For further information, please contact Greg
Levin of BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. at (714) 500-2400 or JCIR at (212)
835-8500 or at bjri@jcir.com.
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