100 Wise Women: Gina Tobin

President of Texas Roadhouse and nationally recognized leader in building people-first culture at scale

Gina Tobin is President of Texas Roadhouse and a nationally respected business leader known for building a people-first culture at scale. Since joining the company in 1996, she has held roles spanning operations, training, leadership development, and culture, helping shape one of the most successful restaurant brands in the country.

As President, Gina provides direction across daily operations and long-term strategy while remaining deeply committed to developing leaders and fostering inclusive workplaces. Her leadership has been recognized with numerous honors, including the Texas Roadhouse Legends Award and national recognition as one of the top women in foodservice.

With more than four decades of industry experience, Gina brings a practical and grounded perspective on leadership, accountability, and growth. She will share lessons from leading large teams and complex organizations, followed by table conversations designed to spark reflection and connection.