David Pace compensation by year
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS Summary Compensation Table · the one fiscal year held| Component | FY2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary | $510,577 |
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $1,567,000 |
| Non-equity incentive | $1,169,494 |
| All other | $5,876 |
| Total | $3,252,947 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC DEF 14A filed March 26, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-035198, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC filed document, accession 0001104659-26-035198. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed March 26, 2026.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2025 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSU | 900,000 | $3,879,000 | — |
| RSU | 250,000 | $1,077,500 | — |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC's FY2025 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS discloses, by trigger · FY2025| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Involuntary termination without cause | $1,500,000 | $0 | $7,302 | $2,676,796 |
| Involuntary for cause | — | $0 | — | $1,169,494 |
| Death | — | $1,077,500 | — | $2,246,994 |
| Disability | — | $1,077,500 | — | $2,246,994 |
| Change in control, no termination | $4,500,000 | $4,956,500 | $9,736 | $10,635,730 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC's FY2025 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS’s named executive officers, FY2025
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| G.J. Hart | Former President and Chief Executive Officer | $3,608,589 |
| David Pace · this page | President and Chief Executive Officer | $3,252,947 |
| Todd Wilson | Former Chief Financial Officer | $1,951,066 |
| Sarah Mussetter | Chief Legal Officer | $1,642,681 |
| Jesse Griffith | Chief Operations Officer | $1,145,737 |
| Meghan Spuler | Former Chief People Officer | $996,535 |
| Humera Kassem | Chief People Officer | $445,818 |
| Christopher Meyer | Interim Chief Financial Officer | $80,000 |
Board service
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS board · FY2023–FY2025| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $53,242 | $126,620 | — | — | $137,362 |
| FY2024 | $170,000 | $110,965 | — | — | $280,965 |
| FY2023 | $164,202 | $127,540 | — | $0 | $291,742 |
Each year as the company reported it in RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS's director compensation table. Totals are the company's own disclosed totals.
How this board is paid
Company policy: RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS pays directors a $75,000 cash retainer and $120,000 in RSUs. As stated in RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS's FY2025 proxy.
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