{"id":933850,"date":"2026-02-03T17:55:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T22:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/dine-brands-appoints-two-directors-with-significant-industry-experience-to-board\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T17:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T22:55:12","slug":"dine-brands-appoints-two-directors-with-significant-industry-experience-to-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/dine-brands-appoints-two-directors-with-significant-industry-experience-to-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Dine Brands Appoints Two Directors with Significant Industry Experience to Board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwuline { text-decoration: underline }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Dine Brands Appoints Two Directors with Significant Industry Experience to Board<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Enrique \u201cRick\u201d Silva, Former CEO of Checkers &amp; Rally&#8217;s Restaurants, and Amanda Clark, Former COO International of Papa John\u2019s, to Join Dine Brands Board<\/i><\/p>\n<p>PASADENA, Calif.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nDine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN) (the \u201cCompany\u201d or \u201cDine Brands\u201d), the parent company of Applebee\u2019s Neighborhood Grill + Bar\u00ae, Fuzzy\u2019s Taco Shop\u00ae and IHOP\u00ae restaurants, today announced that Enrique \u201cRick\u201d Silva and Amanda Clark will be joining as independent members of its Board of Directors (the \u201cBoard\u201d), effective February 4, 2026. In connection with these appointments, the Board will expand from nine members to eleven.<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260203207177\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260203207177\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 450px;float:left;padding-left:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260203207177\/en\/2710261\/4\/Rick_Silva.jpg\" alt=\"Enrique \u201cRick\u201d Silva, Dine Brands Board of Directors\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%\">Enrique \u201cRick\u201d Silva, Dine Brands Board of Directors<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\u201cWe are pleased that two industry leaders, Rick Silva and Amanda Clark, have agreed to join an exceptional group of directors on the Board,\u201d said Douglas M. Pasquale, Chairman of the Board. \u201cThe Board\u2019s ongoing refreshment is driven by regular evaluations of director skills and experience to ensure effective support for the business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nMr. Silva has over three decades of experience in iconic franchised restaurant chains. He is the former CEO and President of Culver\u2019s Franchising and the former CEO and President of Checkers &amp; Rally\u2019s Restaurants. Prior to that, Mr. Silva served in various executive officer roles at Burger King. He is currently the Chairman of Zips Car Wash, one of the largest car wash operators in the U.S., operating more than 200+ locations across 23 states. Mr. Silva was also a director of Anywhere Real Estate Inc., a global leader in residential real estate services, until its acquisition by Compass, Inc. in January 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\nMs. Clark is a seasoned leader with extensive experience across franchised QSR and beauty brands. She is the former COO International of Papa John\u2019s, and the former EVP Retail Experience for Taco Bell. Prior to that, Ms. Clark spent a decade in various positions at Procter &amp; Gamble. She is currently the CEO of WellBiz Brands, a beauty and wellness platform that spans multiple brands with over 750 locations. Ms. Clark has served on the board of directors of Coursera, one of the world&#8217;s largest online learning companies, since November 2020.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Dine Brands Global, Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nBased in Pasadena, California, Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), through its subsidiaries and franchisees, supports and operates restaurants under the Applebee\u2019s Neighborhood Grill + Bar\u00ae, IHOP\u00ae, and Fuzzy\u2019s Taco Shop\u00ae brands. As of September 30, 2025, these three brands consisted of close to 3,500 restaurants across 20 international markets. Dine Brands is one of the largest full-service restaurant companies in the world and in 2022 expanded into the Fast Casual segment. For more information on Dine Brands, visit the Company\u2019s website located at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dinebrands.com%2F&amp;esheet=54413353&amp;newsitemid=20260203207177&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.dinebrands.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=f8e64e364fae41f8498a970f9a0268b2\">www.dinebrands.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Important Additional Information and Where to Find It<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThe Company intends to file a proxy statement on Schedule 14A, an accompanying WHITE proxy card, and other relevant documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the \u201cSEC\u201d) in connection with the solicitation of proxies from the Company\u2019s stockholders for the Company\u2019s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. 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Such filings will also be available at no charge by clicking the \u201cSEC Filings\u201d link on the \u201cInvestors\u201d page of the Company\u2019s website at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Finvestors.dinebrands.com%2Fsec-filings&amp;esheet=54413353&amp;newsitemid=20260203207177&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Finvestors.dinebrands.com%2Fsec-filings&amp;index=16&amp;md5=9ae34beb8a523f6f17ce89214b6f5d3a\">https:\/\/investors.dinebrands.com\/sec-filings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nAny subsequent updates following the date hereof to the information regarding the identity of participants and their direct or indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, will be set forth in the Company\u2019s proxy statement on Schedule 14A and other materials to be filed with the SEC in connection with the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, if and when they become available. These documents will be available free of charge as described above.<\/p>\n<p>\nFBN-G, PPL-L<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260203207177r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260203207177\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260203207177\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"bwuline\">Investor Contact<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><br \/>Matt Lee<br \/>\n<br \/>Sr. Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations<br \/>\n<br \/>Dine Brands Global, Inc.<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:IR@dinebrands.com\">IR@dinebrands.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span class=\"bwuline\">Media Contact<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><br \/>Susan Nelson<br \/>\n<br \/>Sr. Vice President, Global Communications<br \/>\n<br \/>Dine Brands Global, Inc.<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:MediaInquiries@dinebrands.com\">MediaInquiries@dinebrands.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> United States North America California<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Retail Restaurant\/Bar Food\/Beverage<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260203207177\/en\/2710420\/3\/DineBrands_LogosStackedColor_700x570.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260203207177\/en\/2710261\/3\/Rick_Silva.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">Enrique \u201cRick\u201d Silva, Dine Brands Board of Directors<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260203207177\/en\/2710265\/3\/Amanda_Clark.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">Amanda Clark, Dine Brands Board of Directors<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dine Brands Appoints Two Directors with Significant Industry Experience to Board Enrique \u201cRick\u201d Silva, Former CEO of Checkers &amp; Rally&#8217;s Restaurants, and Amanda Clark, Former COO International of Papa John\u2019s, to Join Dine Brands Board PASADENA, Calif.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN) (the \u201cCompany\u201d or \u201cDine Brands\u201d), the parent company of Applebee\u2019s Neighborhood Grill + Bar\u00ae, Fuzzy\u2019s Taco Shop\u00ae and IHOP\u00ae restaurants, today announced that Enrique \u201cRick\u201d Silva and Amanda Clark will be joining as independent members of its Board of Directors (the \u201cBoard\u201d), effective February 4, 2026. In connection with these appointments, the Board will expand from nine members to eleven. This press release features multimedia. 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