BJ's Restaurants Appoints Monika Saxena as Brand President

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. announced the appointment of Monika Saxena as Brand President, effective June 3, 2026. Ms. Saxena brings over two decades of brand-building expertise, most recently serving as Executive Vice President of Brand Marketing for LongHorn Steakhouse at Darden Restaurants, Inc. Her proven track record includes 20 consecutive quarters of positive comparable restaurant sales growth at LongHorn Steakhouse, and she is expected to accelerate BJ's brand growth and drive long-term shareholder value.