Ruby Tuesday Names New SVP Brand Development

Ruby Tuesday, has named Dan Dillon its Senior Vice President of Brand Development. He was most recently at OSI Restaurant Partners, where he served as Chief Marketing Officer of the Outback Steakhouse chain of restaurants.

“He brings extensive experience in building powerful brands, and we look forward to building on the strength and value of his previous successes.”

In his new role with Ruby Tuesday, Dillon oversees brand strategy, development, marketing, research, culinary and purchasing.

He previously served as Senior Vice President of Portfolio Strategy for The Coca-Cola Company and held marketing posts at ConAgra Foods and the H.J. Heinz Company.

“We are excited to have Dan join our leadership team,” said Sandy Beall, Founder and CEO of Ruby Tuesday. “He brings extensive experience in building powerful brands, and we look forward to building on the strength and value of his previous successes.”