Board Committees

Mr. Lumpkin has served on the Red Robin Board of Directors since August 2016. He brings more than 30 years of experience in the restaurant industry and a strong background in accounting and finance. Mr. Lumpkin currently serves as Principal of Rolling Hills Capital Partners, a consulting firm. Mr. Lumpkin previously served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and director of Applebee's International, Inc., where he held various executive positions from 1995 until his retirement in 2007. Prior to joining Applebee's, he was Executive Vice President and director at Kimberly Quality Care, Inc. Mr. Lumpkin is a CPA.

Mr. Ackil has served on the Red Robin Board of Directors since March 2020 and has been the Chair since April 2025. He is an entrepreneur and restaurant industry executive who is the founder and CEO of Streetlight Ventures, a restaurant management and investment platform. Streetlight Ventures, supports, manages, acquires and invests in small to mid-sized restaurant brands. Streetlight Ventures currently owns 10 brands, consisting of over 100 restaurants across the East Coast, which include Burtons Bar and Grill, Margaritas, Red Heat American Tavern, Upper Crust Pizza, b.good, Anna’s Taqueria and Howling Wolf Taqueria. He also serves as CEO and director of Launchpad Streetlight Acquisition Corp., a blank check company formed in 2025 to pursue businesses in the restaurant, hotel, and other hospitality industries. Previously from 2004 to 2018, Mr. Ackil served as CEO of b.good, a healthy fast casual brand that he founded and grew to over 80 locations. Earlier in his career, he worked as a consultant for IBM, focusing on internet strategy and corporate structure, and as a strategy consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Ackil holds a B.A. in government from Harvard University

Ms. Miller Regan has served on the Red Robin Board of Directors since August 2023. She has a distinguished, multi-decade, sell-side industry investment banking career, where her dedication to elevating the importance and measurement that the role of human capital plays in the success of restaurant and branded hospitality companies has earned her industry-wide recognition. Ms. Miller Regan currently serves as the Chief Strategy Officer and as a director of 7 Brew, a network of drive-thru beverage-only stands recognized for its hospitality model. She previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of 7 Brew from 2022 to 2023. Prior to her role at 7 Brew, Ms. Miller Regan served as the managing director and head of the consumer equity research practice at Piper Sandler, a leading investment bank, from 2006 through 2022. Ms. Miller Regan holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Tulane University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from College of St. Benedict. Ms. Miller Regan also sits on the Board of Trustees of the Culinary Institute of America and serves as a director for Tacombi, a privately held fast casual Mexican restaurant chain.

Ms. Varnado served as the GM and Head of the Consumer Business for Kohler Company, a global leader in home products, hospitality destinations, and systems from 2020 to 2025. In this role, Ms. Varnado was directly responsible for consumer channels and led a team of 250+ spanning store operations, e-commerce, digital experience, DTC marketing, customer care, and dealer-direct business. Ms. Varnado previously served as Vice President and Head of Strategy & Business Development for both Macy’s and Williams-Sonoma, and began her career as a corporate banking analyst with Citigroup. Ms. Varnado also currently serves as Director of publicly traded Columbia Banking System. Ms. Varnado holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Clark Atlanta University. She volunteers with numerous nonprofit and charitable organizations, including Junior League, Management Leadership for Tomorrow, and HBS Community Partners. In 2018, the San Francisco Business Times named her one of the "Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business." Ms. Varnado has been featured in Bloomberg, Forbes, Architectural Digest, and other industry and consumer publications.

Mr. Ackil has served on the Red Robin Board of Directors since March 2020 and has been the Chair since April 2025. He is an entrepreneur and restaurant industry executive who is the founder and CEO of Streetlight Ventures, a restaurant management and investment platform. Streetlight Ventures, supports, manages, acquires and invests in small to mid-sized restaurant brands. Streetlight Ventures currently owns 10 brands, consisting of over 100 restaurants across the East Coast, which include Burtons Bar and Grill, Margaritas, Red Heat American Tavern, Upper Crust Pizza, b.good, Anna’s Taqueria and Howling Wolf Taqueria. He also serves as CEO and director of Launchpad Streetlight Acquisition Corp., a blank check company formed in 2025 to pursue businesses in the restaurant, hotel, and other hospitality industries. Previously from 2004 to 2018, Mr. Ackil served as CEO of b.good, a healthy fast casual brand that he founded and grew to over 80 locations. Earlier in his career, he worked as a consultant for IBM, focusing on internet strategy and corporate structure, and as a strategy consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Ackil holds a B.A. in government from Harvard University

Mr. Ackil has served on the Red Robin Board of Directors since March 2020 and has been the Chair since April 2025. He is an entrepreneur and restaurant industry executive who is the founder and CEO of Streetlight Ventures, a restaurant management and investment platform. Streetlight Ventures, supports, manages, acquires and invests in small to mid-sized restaurant brands. Streetlight Ventures currently owns 10 brands, consisting of over 100 restaurants across the East Coast, which include Burtons Bar and Grill, Margaritas, Red Heat American Tavern, Upper Crust Pizza, b.good, Anna’s Taqueria and Howling Wolf Taqueria. He also serves as CEO and director of Launchpad Streetlight Acquisition Corp., a blank check company formed in 2025 to pursue businesses in the restaurant, hotel, and other hospitality industries. Previously from 2004 to 2018, Mr. Ackil served as CEO of b.good, a healthy fast casual brand that he founded and grew to over 80 locations. Earlier in his career, he worked as a consultant for IBM, focusing on internet strategy and corporate structure, and as a strategy consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Ackil holds a B.A. in government from Harvard University

Mr. Lumpkin has served on the Red Robin Board of Directors since August 2016. He brings more than 30 years of experience in the restaurant industry and a strong background in accounting and finance. Mr. Lumpkin currently serves as Principal of Rolling Hills Capital Partners, a consulting firm. Mr. Lumpkin previously served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and director of Applebee's International, Inc., where he held various executive positions from 1995 until his retirement in 2007. Prior to joining Applebee's, he was Executive Vice President and director at Kimberly Quality Care, Inc. Mr. Lumpkin is a CPA.

Ms. Miller Regan has served on the Red Robin Board of Directors since August 2023. She has a distinguished, multi-decade, sell-side industry investment banking career, where her dedication to elevating the importance and measurement that the role of human capital plays in the success of restaurant and branded hospitality companies has earned her industry-wide recognition. Ms. Miller Regan currently serves as the Chief Strategy Officer and as a director of 7 Brew, a network of drive-thru beverage-only stands recognized for its hospitality model. She previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of 7 Brew from 2022 to 2023. Prior to her role at 7 Brew, Ms. Miller Regan served as the managing director and head of the consumer equity research practice at Piper Sandler, a leading investment bank, from 2006 through 2022. Ms. Miller Regan holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Tulane University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from College of St. Benedict. Ms. Miller Regan also sits on the Board of Trustees of the Culinary Institute of America and serves as a director for Tacombi, a privately held fast casual Mexican restaurant chain.

Ms. Miller Regan has served on the Red Robin Board of Directors since August 2023. She has a distinguished, multi-decade, sell-side industry investment banking career, where her dedication to elevating the importance and measurement that the role of human capital plays in the success of restaurant and branded hospitality companies has earned her industry-wide recognition. Ms. Miller Regan currently serves as the Chief Strategy Officer and as a director of 7 Brew, a network of drive-thru beverage-only stands recognized for its hospitality model. She previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of 7 Brew from 2022 to 2023. Prior to her role at 7 Brew, Ms. Miller Regan served as the managing director and head of the consumer equity research practice at Piper Sandler, a leading investment bank, from 2006 through 2022. Ms. Miller Regan holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Tulane University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from College of St. Benedict. Ms. Miller Regan also sits on the Board of Trustees of the Culinary Institute of America and serves as a director for Tacombi, a privately held fast casual Mexican restaurant chain.

Mr. Ackil has served on the Red Robin Board of Directors since March 2020 and has been the Chair since April 2025. He is an entrepreneur and restaurant industry executive who is the founder and CEO of Streetlight Ventures, a restaurant management and investment platform. Streetlight Ventures, supports, manages, acquires and invests in small to mid-sized restaurant brands. Streetlight Ventures currently owns 10 brands, consisting of over 100 restaurants across the East Coast, which include Burtons Bar and Grill, Margaritas, Red Heat American Tavern, Upper Crust Pizza, b.good, Anna’s Taqueria and Howling Wolf Taqueria. He also serves as CEO and director of Launchpad Streetlight Acquisition Corp., a blank check company formed in 2025 to pursue businesses in the restaurant, hotel, and other hospitality industries. Previously from 2004 to 2018, Mr. Ackil served as CEO of b.good, a healthy fast casual brand that he founded and grew to over 80 locations. Earlier in his career, he worked as a consultant for IBM, focusing on internet strategy and corporate structure, and as a strategy consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mr. Ackil holds a B.A. in government from Harvard University

Ms. Varnado served as the GM and Head of the Consumer Business for Kohler Company, a global leader in home products, hospitality destinations, and systems from 2020 to 2025. In this role, Ms. Varnado was directly responsible for consumer channels and led a team of 250+ spanning store operations, e-commerce, digital experience, DTC marketing, customer care, and dealer-direct business. Ms. Varnado previously served as Vice President and Head of Strategy & Business Development for both Macy’s and Williams-Sonoma, and began her career as a corporate banking analyst with Citigroup. Ms. Varnado also currently serves as Director of publicly traded Columbia Banking System. Ms. Varnado holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Clark Atlanta University. She volunteers with numerous nonprofit and charitable organizations, including Junior League, Management Leadership for Tomorrow, and HBS Community Partners. In 2018, the San Francisco Business Times named her one of the "Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business." Ms. Varnado has been featured in Bloomberg, Forbes, Architectural Digest, and other industry and consumer publications.