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David Overton

Role

Chief Executive Officer at CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (NASDAQ: CAKE)

Board role

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer · CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (NASDAQ: CAKE)

CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (NASDAQ: CAKE)

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer · Current mandate

Executive · Ceo · Enterprise Leadership
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4 reviewed
Profile ownership
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Last reviewed
Sep 6, 2026
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Current roles
21 current organization shown on this profile
Board positions
11 supported by public sources, 0 supplied by the profile owner
Committee roles
Not establishedNo committee role is currently confirmed by the cited sources
Qualifications
Not establishedNo qualification is currently confirmed by the cited sources

Professional narrative

About

Co-founded the predecessor company in 1972 with his parents, Oscar and Evelyn Overton. Founding member and director of the Foundation.

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Current roles

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Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC

Current · start date not disclosed

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CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC

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Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC

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current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-15

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC

Start not stated → End not stated

current · source reported

Observed: 2026-09-15

CHEESECAKE FACTORY…CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCDavid Overton

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Source 1 · Sec Def 14aPublic profile sourceSupports Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (NASDAQ: CAKE).Open sourceSource 2 · Sec FilingCAKE 10-K executive officersSupports AI and ML experience, Cybersecurity experience, Executive company, Executive title, Technology background.Open source

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Identifiers

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alpha:person:david-overton-cake
Record version
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Sources

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AI and ML experience · Source reportedAI and ML experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

AI expertise · Source reportedAI expertise: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

AI governance relevance · Source reportedAI governance relevance reported from role and filings1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Board membership · Source reportedServes on the board of CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
Not stated
Last reviewed
Not stated
Cybersecurity experience · Source reportedCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

Executive company · CorroboratedExecutive at CHEESECAKE FACTORY INCSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Executive function · Source reportedEnterprise Leadership (CEO)1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 3, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Executive title · CorroboratedExecutive title: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive OfficerSupported by 2 public records2 sources
Verification
Corroborated
Confidence
94%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

Technology background · Source reportedTechnology background: not identified in the cited filing1 source
Verification
Source reported
Confidence
72%
Last reviewed
May 16, 2026
  • SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

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  1. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887596/000110465926042016/tm261408-1_def14a.htm

    Sec Def 14a · Tier not stated · Reviewed Sep 6, 2026

    Supports: Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (NASDAQ: CAKE)

  2. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 16, 2026

    Supports: AI and ML experience · Cybersecurity experience · Executive company · Executive title · Technology background

  3. SEC EDGAR

    Sec Filing · Tier 3 · Reviewed May 3, 2026

    Supports: AI expertise · AI governance relevance · Executive company · Executive function · Executive title

  4. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887596/000110465926042016/tm261408-1_def14a.htm

    Public Source · Tier not stated · Reviewed Not stated

    Supports: Board membership