Joseph Stein serves as Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Stein has also served as President of R&J Restaurants, LLC and Blaze IE LLC, Blaze Pizza franchises, since August 2013. From April 2016 to July 2019, Mr. Stein served on the Board of Directors of Home Franchise Concepts, a private equity owned franchisor of various brands including Budget Blinds. From June 2013 to August 2017, Mr. Stein was a member of the Board of Directors of Ignite Restaurant Group, Inc. serving as chairman of its compensation committee. From February 2012 to May 2013, Mr. Stein served as a director of ROI Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company that completed its business combination in May 2013. From February 2014 to August 2018, Mr. Stein served on the Board of Directors of the Orange County affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Foundation, a non-profit charity. From January 2009 to February 2011, Mr. Stein was the Senior Vice President of Strategy & Innovation for El Pollo Loco, Inc., a restaurant concept, and was previously the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of El Pollo Loco, Inc. from 2002 to 2009. Mr. Stein has served in a variety of executive positions with other restaurant companies during his over 25-year career, including with Rubio’s Restaurants, Inc., Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. and CKE Restaurants, Inc. Mr. Stein was also previously a certified public accountant with KPMG LLP. Mr. Stein holds a B.A. in Accounting from California State University-Long Beach. Mr. Stein is qualified to serve on our Board of Directors due to his extensive experience as a senior executive officer in the restaurant industry, his accounting and financial expertise, and his significant experience in serving on other public boads.
As the Independent Director of Del Taco Restaurants Inc, the total compensation of Joseph Stein at Del Taco Restaurants Inc is $136,566. There are 7 executives at Del Taco Restaurants Inc getting paid more, with John Cappasola having the highest compensation of $2,160,600.
Joseph Stein is 59, he's been the Independent Director of Del Taco Restaurants Inc since 2015. There are 1 older and 11 younger executives at Del Taco Restaurants Inc. The oldest executive at Del Taco Restaurants Inc is Lawrence Levy, 76, who is the Independent Chairman of the Board.
Joseph's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O DEL TACO RESTAURANTS, INC., 25521 COMMERCENTRE DRIVE, LAKE FOREST, CA, 92630.
Over the last 9 years, insiders at Del Taco Restaurants Inc have traded over $48,979,771 worth of Del Taco Restaurants Inc stock and bought 2,436,815 units worth $22,193,250 . The most active insiders traders include Patrick Pw Partners Capital..., Lake Partners Llcplp Mm Llc... et Ari B. Levy. On average, Del Taco Restaurants Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 43 days with the average trade being worth of $4,443,590. The most recent stock trade was executed by Ari B. Levy on 29 October 2020, trading 62,881 units of TACO stock currently worth $469,092.
Del Taco offers a unique variety of both Mexican and American favorites such as burritos and fries, prepared fresh in every restaurant's working kitchen with the value and convenience of a drive-thru. Del Taco's menu items taste better because they are made with quality ingredients like fresh grilled chicken and carne asada steak, sliced avocado, freshly grated cheddar cheese, slow-cooked beans made from scratch, and creamy Queso Blanco.
Founded in 1964, today Del Taco serves more than three million guests each week at its approximately 600 restaurants across 16 states. Del Taco's commitment to providing guests with the best quality and value for their money originates from cooking, chopping, shredding and grilling menu items from scratch.
Del Taco Restaurants Inc executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: