Norman E. Brinker | |
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Born | Norman Eugene Brinker June 3, 1931 Denver, Colorado |
Died | June 9, 2009 | (aged 78)
Occupation | Restaurateur |
Spouse(s) | Maureen Connolly (1955-1969) Magarit Fendt (1971-1976) Nancy Goodman (1981-2000) Toni Chapman (2007) |
Children | Brenda, Christina, Cindy, Eric, Mark |
Parent(s) | Kathryn and Eugene Brinker |
Norman Eugene Brinker (June 3, 1931 – June 9, 2009) was an American restaurateur who was responsible for the creation of new business concepts within the restaurant field. He served as president of Jack in the Box, founded Steak and Ale, helped establish Bennigan's and Chili's, and founded Brinker International.