Episode 7: Doug Brooks

Doug Brooks joined Chili's Bar & Grill when there were only two units. In this episode, he shares his inspiring story of how he rose from manager trainee to president to CEO of multinational Brinker International, Inc. In his brilliant career, Doug has developed successful restaurant industry leaders and has managed many well-known brands. He presents his views on the ever-changing marketplace, the challenges facing the industry, and the advantages of being an independent concept. He also shares his thoughts on how Chili's, in its original concept, would be successful today.