BJ's Restaurants' Shareholders Approve Performance Incentive Plan

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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. BJRI disclosed its shareholders approved the Performance Incentive Plan; the non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation; and, the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent public accounting firm for fiscal 2016. These approvals came at the annual meeting of the shareholders held on June 7.

BJ Restaurants said the meeting also elected Gregory Trojan, Gerald Deitchle, Peter Bassi, Larry Bouts, James Dal Pozzo, Noah Elbogen, Wesley Nichols, Lea Anne Ottinger and Patrick Walsh to its Board as Directors to serve for one-year terms until the next Annual Meeting.

The company's president and CEO, Greg Trojan, commented, "We continue to make strides towards the goal of being the best casual dining concept ever. Our sales and operating initiatives combined with our national restaurant expansion plan continue to drive our earnings momentum."

He continued, "Going forward, we will leverage our broad menu and remain focused on driving sales by executing great, unique food at an extraordinary value, while strengthening our productivity and efficiency. We will also continue to balance quality growth and build long-term shareholder value, while investing in those who take care of our guests each and every day, our people. With only 176 restaurants open in 23 states, the majority of our growth remains ahead of us and we look forward to this exciting platform for growth."

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