Chris Pinsak
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
BJ's Restaurants, Inc.•Camarillo, California, United States
View LinkedIn ProfileExperience39+ Years
LevelLeadership
Career Timeline
- BJ's Restaurants, Inc.CurrentNov 2004–Present· 21 yrs 11 mos
- Executive Vice President and Chief Operating OfficerCurrent2026–Present
- EVP & Chief Restaurant Operations OfficerOct 2024–2026
- SVP & Chief Restaurant Operations OfficerMar 2023–Mar 2025
- Senior Vice President, Operations2019–2026
- Senior Regional Vice PresidentNov 2004–2026
- Nov 2000–Oct 2004· 3 yrs 11 mos
- Director, IT OperationsNov 2000–Oct 2004
- Jul 1987–Oct 2000· 13 yrs 3 mos
- Area Director - Chili's Grill & BarJul 1987–Oct 2000
Education
BA
California State University, NorthridgeExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Chris Pinsak
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
Menu DevelopmentProject ManagementLeadershipCustomer ServiceTeam BuildingTime ManagementFood ServiceRecruitingMulti-UnitRestaurantsRestaurant ManagementNew Restaurant OpeningsCateringP&LBudgets