Rafael Sanchez Joins Bloomin’ Brands as Chief Information Officer

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TAMPA, Fla. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLMN) announced the appointment of Rafael Sanchez as Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer. Sanchez joins the company from Davidson Hospitality Group where he served as Senior Vice President of Information Technology. His appointment is effective June 30, 2025 . “Rafael has a strong history in out-of-home entertainment and restaurants,” said Mike Spanos , CEO of Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. “He is a strong leader that focuses on the team members and guests.” Before joining Davidson Hospitality Group , Sanchez served as a Senior Technology Advisor and Interim CIO, leading digital transformation initiatives across various industries. He was previously CIO at Six Flags and Feld Entertainment , and held senior roles at LikeWize, Carnival Corporation, and Burger King , driving enterprise modernization, M&A integration, cybersecurity enhancements, and has led technology integration into the guest experience. Sanchez holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Louisiana State University . About Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. Bloomin' Brands, Inc. is one of the largest casual dining restaurant companies in the world with a portfolio of leading, differentiated restaurant concepts. The Company’s restaurant portfolio includes Outback Steakhouse , Carrabba's Italian Grill , Bonefish Grill and Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar . The Company owns, operates or franchises more than 1,450 restaurants in 46 states, Guam and 13 countries, some of which are franchise locations. For more information, please visit bloominbrands.com . View source version on businesswire.com : https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250624546661/en/ Kelly Lefferts Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary (813) 830-4161 Source: Bloomin’ Brands, Inc.

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