Gerard Hart

Director/Board Member at PORTILLO'S INC.

Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2026-05-30

68 year

Consumer Services

Finance

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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.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS, INC. 1.72%	2026-03-16	318,104 ( 1.72% )	2 M $	2026-05-30
PORTILLO'S, INC. CLASS A 0.2%	2026-04-09	141,466 ( 0.2% )	606 889 $	2026-05-30
PHD Group Holdings LLC PHD Group Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company 0.07%	2021-10-20	50,072 ( 0.07% )	214 809 $	2026-05-30
DUTCH BROS, INC. CLASS A 0%	2026-05-12	3,461 ( 0% )	200 738 $	2026-05-30

Gerard Hart active positions

Companies	Position	Start
PORTILLO'S INC.	Director/Board Member	2015-12-31
DUTCH BROS INC.	Director/Board Member	2024-06-02
Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a restaurant and provides food delivery services	Chief Executive Officer	2003-12-31
James Madison University James Madison University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Director/Board Member	2004-12-31
The Portillo Restaurant Group, Inc. The Portillo Restaurant Group, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates restaurants	Director/Board Member	2013-12-31
The Hart School The Hart School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as primary and secondary schools	Director/Board Member	2005-12-31
Fifth Down Capital Fifth Down Capital Investment ManagersFinance Fifth Down Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the enterprise software, fintech, consumer, and healthcare service sectors. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements. The firm also invests in fund-of-funds and secondary strategies.	Private Equity Investor	2024-12-31
SPB Hospitality LLC SPB Hospitality LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates full-service dining restaurants	Chief Executive Officer	2025-09-30

All active positions of Gerard Hart

Former positions of Gerard Hart

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RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2025-04-23
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Private companies	15
California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns and operates pizza restaurants, provide catering & franchise solutions	Consumer Services
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns and operates restaurants	Consumer Services
Texas Roadhouse, Inc. Texas Roadhouse, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates a chain of full-service restaurants	Consumer Services
James Madison University James Madison University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Portillo Restaurant Group, Inc. The Portillo Restaurant Group, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates restaurants	Consumer Services
Al Copeland Investments LLC Al Copeland Investments LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns and operates restaurants, hotels and comedy clubs	Consumer Services
TriFoods International, Inc.
Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a restaurant and provides food delivery services	Consumer Services
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois
Success Foods Management Group LLC Success Foods Management Group LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a restaurant	Consumer Services
The Hart School The Hart School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Operates as primary and secondary schools	Consumer Services
SPB Hospitality LLC SPB Hospitality LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates full-service dining restaurants	Consumer Services
Fifth Down Capital Fifth Down Capital Investment ManagersFinance Fifth Down Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the enterprise software, fintech, consumer, and healthcare service sectors. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements. The firm also invests in fund-of-funds and secondary strategies.	Finance
Dutch Bros, Inc. Dutch Bros, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Functions as a holding company whose subsidiary engage in operation and franchising of drive-thru shops for hot, iced & blended beverages	Consumer Services
Portillo's, Inc. Portillo's, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates burger restaurant	Consumer Services