John M. Roth serves as Independent Director of the Company. He has been with Freeman Spogli & Co. (collectively with certain funds managed by it, “Freeman Spogli,") one of our principal investors, since 1988, and has been a General Partner there since 1993, where he now serves as Chief Executive Officer, a position he has held since 2016. From 1984 to 1988, Mr. Roth was employed by Kidder, Peabody & Co. Incorporated in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group. Mr. Roth has served on the board of directors of Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. since 2010. From 2005 to 2017, he served on the board of directors of hhgregg, Inc. Mr. Roth received an MBA and a bachelor’s degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. With his extensive experience as a board member of numerous retail and consumer businesses and his experience and insights into strategic expansion opportunities, capital markets, and capitalization strategies, Mr. Roth is well-qualified to serve on our Board.
As the Independent Director of El Pollo Loco Inc, the total compensation of John Roth at El Pollo Loco Inc is $125,011. There are 10 executives at El Pollo Loco Inc getting paid more, with Bernard Acoca having the highest compensation of $1,936,500.
John Roth is 61, he's been the Independent Director of El Pollo Loco Inc since 2007. There are 4 older and 8 younger executives at El Pollo Loco Inc. The oldest executive at El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc is William Floyd, 75, who is the Independent Director.
John's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O EL POLLO LOCO HOLDINGS, INC., 3535 HARBOR BLVD, SUITE 100, COSTA MESA, CA, 92626.
Over the last 10 years, insiders at El Pollo Loco Inc have traded over $1,887,726,432 worth of El Pollo Loco Inc stock and bought 671,567 units worth $7,991,077 . The most active insiders traders include Pollo Partners, L.L.C. Trim..., Capital, L.L.C.Bloom Jay R ... oraz Sardarbiglari Capital Corp..... On average, El Pollo Loco Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 85 days with the average trade being worth of $27,182,653. The most recent stock trade was executed by Sardarbiglari Capital Corp.... on 14 August 2024, trading 344,247 units of LOCO stock currently worth $4,544,060.
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