DAVID L. GOEBEL

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2016-01-11 Mr. Goebel has been a director of the Company since December 2008, and currently serves as Lead Director. He is a partner and Faculty Member for Merryck & Co. Ltd., a worldwide firm that provides peer to peer mentoring services for senior business executives. He has held that position since May 2008. In 2008, Mr. Goebel became the founding principal and President of Santoku, Inc., a private company that operates sandwich shops under the name Goodcents® Deli Fresh Subs (“Goodcents”), catering and cafeteria operations under the name Y-Leave Cafe, catering services under the name Prime Catered Events, and a fast-casual pizza concept under the name Pie Five® Pizza Company. Mr. Goebel also served as acting President and CEO of Mr. Goodcents Franchise Systems, Inc., the franchisor of Goodcents, from 2010 until December 2014. Since September 2014, he has served on the board of directors of QuickCheck, a privately held company in the gas/convenience food category. Mr. Goebel has more than 40 years of experience in the retail, food service, and hospitality industries. From 2001 until 2007, he served in various executive positions at Applebee’s International, Inc., including as President and Chief Executive Officer in 2006-2007, during which time the company operated nearly 2,000 restaurants in the United States and internationally. Previous to that, Mr. Goebel was President of Summit Management, Inc., a consulting group specializing in executive development and strategic planning. Prior to that, Mr. Goebel was the Chief Operating Officer of Finest Foodservice, LLC, a Boston Chicken/Boston Market franchise that he founded and co-owned, which was responsible for developing 80 restaurants within a seven-state area from 1994 until 1998.
2017-01-25 Mr. Goebel has been a director of the Company since December 2008, and currently serves as Lead Director. He is a partner and Faculty Member for Merryck & Co. Ltd. The Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, and Nominating and Governance Committee memberships are indicated in the Proxy Summary table. For fiscal 2016, Mr. Goebel's total compensation was $187,086.
2018-01-25 Mr. Goebel has been a director of the Company since December 2008, and currently serves as Lead Director. He serves on the Audit, Compensation, Nominating and Governance, and Executive Committees. For fiscal 2017, Mr. Goebel received total compensation of $191,564.
2019-01-28 Mr. Goebel has been a director of the Company since December 2008, and currently serves as Lead Director. He serves on the Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, and Nominating and Governance Committee. For fiscal 2018, Mr. Goebel received total compensation of $195,064.
2020-01-27 Mr. Goebel has been a director of the Company since December 2008, and currently serves as Lead Director. He is a partner and Faculty Member for Merryck & Co. Ltd. ... He served on Wingstop's Audit Committee until August 2018.
2021-01-25 David L. Goebel (Non-Executive Chairman of the Board), Age 70, Director Since 2008, Partner & Faculty Member, Merryck & Co. Ltd., serves on Audit and Nominating and Governance Committees, 2020 Compensation $249,667.
2022-01-31 Mr. Goebel has been a director of the Company since December 2008 and has served as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board since June 2020. He is a partner and Faculty Member for The ExCo Group LLC (formerly Merryck & Co. Americas), a worldwide firm that provides peer to peer mentoring services for CEOs and senior business executives. He has held that position since May 2008. In 2008, Mr. Goebel became the founding principal and President of Santoku, Inc., a private company that operates a fast-casual healthy concept under the name Cultivare Greens & Grains and a fast-casual pizza concept under the name Pie Five Pizza Company. Mr. Goebel also served as acting President and CEO of Mr. Goodcents Franchise Systems, Inc. from 2010 until December 2014. From 2001 until 2007, he served in various executive positions at Applebee’s International, Inc., including as President and Chief Executive Officer in 2006-2007, during which time the company operated nearly 2,000 restaurants in the United States and internationally. Previous to that, Mr. Goebel was President of Summit Management, Inc., a consulting group specializing in executive development and strategic planning. Prior to that, he was the Chief Operating Officer of Finest Foodservice, LLC, a Boston Chicken/Boston Market franchise that he founded and co-owned, which was responsible for developing 80 restaurants within a seven-state area from 1994 until 1998. Since 2017, Mr. Goebel has served on the board of directors of Wingstop Inc. which operates and franchises more than 1,500 fast-casual restaurant locations across the United States and internationally. He currently serves as the Chair of their Compensation Committee and a member of their Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Since October 2021, Mr. Goebel has also served on the board of directors of Murphy USA Inc., a leading marketer of retail motor fuel products and convenience merchandise, where he serves as a member of the Audit Committee and Executive Compensation Committee.
2023-01-30 Mr. Goebel, Chairman of the Board, received an annual equity award of 1,958 RSUs valued at $155,000 on the date of grant (March 7, 2022), and received $122,500 in cash fees and $28,910 in other compensation, totaling $306,410 in 2022.
2024-01-29 David L. Goebel, 73, Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board since 2008. Serves on Audit and Nominating and Governance Committees. Fiscal 2023 compensation: $122,500 fees earned in cash, $155,000 stock awards, $35,437 other compensation, total $312,937.
2025-01-27 Mr. Goebel has been a director of the Company since December 2008 and has served as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board since June 2020. He is a partner and Faculty Member for The ExCo Group LLC (formerly Merryck & Co. Americas), a worldwide firm that provides peer to peer mentoring services for CEOs and senior business executives. He has held that position since May 2008. In 2008, Mr. Goebel became the founding principal and President of Santoku, Inc., a private company that operates a fast-casual healthy concept under the name Cultivare Greens & Grains and a fast- casual pizza concept under the name Pie Five Pizza Company. Mr. Goebel also served as acting President and CEO of Mr. Goodcents Franchise Systems, Inc. from 2010 until December 2014. From 2001 until 2007, he served in various executive positions at Applebee’s International, Inc., including as President and Chief Executive Officer in 2006-2007, during which time the company operated nearly 2,000 restaurants in the United States and internationally. Previous to that, Mr. Goebel was President of Summit Management, Inc., a consulting group specializing in executive development and strategic planning. Prior to that, he was the Chief Operating Officer of Finest Foodservice, LLC, a Boston Chicken/Boston Market franchise that he founded and co- owned, which was responsible for developing 80 restaurants within a seven-state area from 1994 until 1998. Since 2017, Mr. Goebel has served on the board of directors of Wingstop Inc. which operates and franchises more than 1,500 fast-casual restaurant locations across the United States and internationally. He currently serves as the Chair of their Compensation Committee and a member of their Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Since June 2020, Mr. Goebel has served on the board of directors of iOR Holdings, Inc., a private company that provides efficient solutions for office-based surgery in ophthalmology. Since October 2021, Mr. Goebel has also served on the board of directors of Murphy USA Inc., a leading marketer of retail motor fuel products and convenience merchandise, where he serves as a member of the Audit Committee and Executive Compensation Committee.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-06