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Texas Roadhouse, Inc. Appoints Lisa Ingram to Board of Directors

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Texas Roadhouse (Nasdaq: TXRH) appointed Lisa Ingram to its Board of Directors effective March 5, 2026. Ingram is CEO and chair of White Castle, which operates 340 restaurants and six manufacturing plants and sells consumer products in all 50 states. Her background emphasizes restaurant leadership and community service.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Roadhouse, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXRH) announced today that Lisa Ingram has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors.

Ms. Ingram is the Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board of Directors for White Castle System, Inc., which is based in Columbus, Ohio.

White Castle currently has 340 restaurants in 14 states. In addition, the company owns and operates 6 manufacturing plants that supply products to its restaurants and its consumer product goods, which are sold in grocery stores in all 50 states.

Known as the “Slider Queen,” Ingram has led White Castle since 2015 and is the fourth-generation family member to lead the iconic 105-year-old brand, which is considered to be the nation’s first fast-food hamburger chain.

Jerry Morgan, Texas Roadhouse Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice Chairman of the Board commented, “We are excited to have Lisa join our Board of Directors. Lisa literally grew up in the restaurant business and knows what it takes to lead a highly successful, and founder-inspired company. She also understands the importance of being a people-first business. There’s no doubt Lisa will bring incredible value to our company.”

Ms. Ingram received her Bachelor of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University and her MBA from Ohio State University.

In addition to her role as CEO, Lisa is active in the Columbus community. She currently serves as the Chair of the Board of OhioHealth and serves on the board of M/I Homes (NYSE:MHO).

About Texas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse, Inc. is a growing restaurant company operating predominantly in the casual dining segment that first opened in 1993 and today has grown to over 820 restaurants system-wide in 49 states, one U.S. territory, and ten foreign countries. For more information, please visit the Company’s Web site at www.texasroadhouse.com.

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FAQ

Who is Lisa Ingram and why was she appointed to the Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) board on March 5, 2026?

Lisa Ingram is CEO and chair of White Castle and a fourth-generation leader; she was appointed to bring restaurant-operating experience. According to the company, her founder-inspired, people-first leadership and industry expertise motivated the board selection.

What industry experience does Lisa Ingram bring to Texas Roadhouse (TXRH)?

Ingram brings decades of quick-service and branded food experience as CEO of White Castle since 2015. According to the company, White Castle runs 340 restaurants, six manufacturing plants, and consumer products sold nationwide, demonstrating scale and supply-chain knowledge.

How might Lisa Ingram’s appointment affect Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) governance and strategy?

Her appointment likely strengthens board expertise in restaurant operations and supply-chain oversight. According to the company, Ingram’s founder-inspired and people-first perspective is expected to add operational and cultural insight at the board level.

Does Lisa Ingram have other board or community roles relevant to Texas Roadhouse (TXRH)?

Yes; Ingram serves as chair of OhioHealth and sits on the board of M/I Homes (NYSE:MHO), showing governance experience. According to the company, her civic and board roles add broader nonprofit and corporate oversight experience.

What is Lisa Ingram’s educational background and how does it relate to her TXRH board role?

Ingram holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Southern Methodist University and an MBA from Ohio State University, providing formal business training. According to the company, her education complements substantive industry leadership for board responsibilities.