The Board of Directors of Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. appointed Paulo A. Pena as President of the company, effective April 1, 2022 (Effective Date). On April 1, 2022, the Board appointed Mr. Pena to the Board as a Class I director to fill the vacancy on the Board resulting from the retirement of Daniel T. Accordino as Chairman of the Board, President and as a Class I member of the Board on the Effective Date. On April 1, 2022, the Board appointed David S. Harris, the Lead Independent Director of the Board, as the non-executive Chairman of the Board effective on the Effective Date.