Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> October 6, 1999

Stephen J. Sather – Rubio’s Restaurants Inc (rubo)

STEPHEN J. SATHER joined Rubio's Restaurants, Inc. in February 1996 and currently serves as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Sather's 25-year background in the restaurant industry includes extensive experience in operations, development and Non-Traditional site development. Prior to joining Rubio's, Mr. Sather served as Vice President of New Concepts for Rally's Hamburgers, Senior Vice President of Operations for La Salsa Holding Co. and Director of New Concepts for Taco Bell Corporation. Profile
TWST: Could you begin by giving us a brief overview of Rubio's

Restaurants, the company's history, activities, customers, those kinds

of things.

Mr. Sather: It started 20 years ago when Ralph