BJ’s Restaurants Inc. on Jan. 19 promoted Christopher Pinsak to chief operating officer, according to filings.
Pinsak originally joined BJ’s Restaurants as regional vice president of operations in late 2004 and continued to climb the ranks at the Huntington Beach-based operator for the next 20 years.
He previously worked at Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill and for Brinker International Inc. at Chili’s Grill & Bar.
Shares of BJ’s Restaurants were down 2% to $42.92 apiece during midday trading with a market cap of $949 million.
