About
Gregory L. Burns is president of Gregory Burns Consulting Group, LLC and the former chairman and chief executive officer of O'Charley's Inc., a Nashville-based public restaurant company he joined in 1983 as controller and led as CEO from 1994 until his retirement in 2009. He joined the Pinnacle board in 2001 and has been designated an audit committee financial expert, having earlier served as CFO of Nashville Banner Publishing Company and a senior accountant at Price Waterhouse. He chairs the board's Risk Committee.
Roles
Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.
Director · Current role
Jun 2001–present
O'Charley's Inc.
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Feb 1994–Feb 2009
O'Charley's Inc.
Controller, EVP, CFO and President (successively)
1983–1994
Nashville Banner Publishing Company
Chief Financial Officer
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Price Waterhouse
Senior accountant
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NeighborMD Management, LLC
Founder, President & CEO
2010–2013
Director Compensation
FY 2024
Fees earned or paid in cash
$124,000
Stock awards (restricted shares, grant-date fair value)
$80,000
Also at Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.