Richard Federico

Richard L.
Federico is the founder of Pei Wei Asian Diner LLC, founded in 2000.
Current jobs include Executive Chairman at Wok Holdco LLC since 2012, Independent Director at Domino's Pizza, Inc. since 2026, Director at Boqueria Soho LLC, Director at Banner Alzheimer's Institute, Founding Director at Chances for Children, Director at Arizona Youth Hockey Foundation, Director at notMYkid, Inc., Independent Director at Black Rock Coffee Bar LLC since 2023, Lead Independent Director at Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. starting 2025, Director at FRC Balance LLC, Director at Prime Steak Concepts, Inc., and Director at Fish Six Restaurant Corp.
Former jobs include Non-Executive Chairman at P.F.
Chang's China Bistro, Inc. from 2016 to 2019, Chairman at Jamba, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, Director at Jamba Juice Co. from 2004 to 2006, Independent Director at Priveterra Acquisition Corp.
II from 2021 to 2023, President-Italian Concepts Division at Brinker International, Inc. from 1989 to 1996, Vice President-Operations at Good Times Restaurants, Inc., Independent Trustee at RPT Realty from 2018 to 2024, President at Spageddies, Manager at Bennigan’s Restaurants, Senior Vice President at MAC Acquisition LLC, and Manager at Steak & Ale.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of Tennessee.