Frances L. Allen has served as an independent director of Brinker International since 2020 and sits on the Audit and Governance & Nominating Committees. She served as Chief Executive Officer of Checkers Drive-In Restaurants from February 2020 until her retirement in September 2024, was previously CEO of Boston Market and President of Jack in the Box, and brings more than 10 years of public-company board experience and 17 years in the restaurant industry.