Biography

Rick Doody has served as a member of our board since November 2021 and served as a member of the board of directors of Arhaus, LLC since January 2014. Mr. Doody was the Chairman and Founder of Bravo/Brio Restaurant Group (BBRG) and served as CEO and then its chairman from 1992 until it sold in 2018. Mr. Doody owns six restaurant concepts in the Cleveland area: Cedar Creek Grille, 17 River Grille, Lindey’s Lake House, Jojo's Bar and Bar Italia. Mr. Doody is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), and serves on the boards of University Hospital’s Ahuja Medical Center, Lindey’s, Stella Maris Rehabilitation Center, and the Boys and Girls Club of Cleveland. We believe Mr. Doody is qualified to serve on our board of directors because of his substantial management, operational and entrepreneurial experience with a number of restaurant concepts.