Background
Deitchle, Gerald Wayne was born on September 19, 1951 in Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio, United States.
Deitchle, Gerald Wayne was born on September 19, 1951 in Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio, United States.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1973. Master of Business Administration, University Texas, San Antonio, 1975.
Executive vice president, finance, purchasing, franchising, strategic planning, legal affairs and information technical Long John Silvers. Division controller Church's Fried Chicken Inc., 1978—1980. Assistant controller W. R. Grace and Company, 1980—1984.
With Long John Silvers, 1984—1985. Vice president, controller Jerrico Inc., Lexington, Kentucky, 1984—1987, senior vice president finance, since 1987. Vice president & Chief Financial Officer Cheesecake Factory Inc., Calabasas Hills, California, senior vice president, finance & administration, Chief Financial Officer, 1995, president, 2004.
President, chief operating officer & board directors Fired Up Inc., 2004—2005. President, Chief Executive Officer BJs Restaurants Inc., since 2005, chairman, since 2008.
With United States Air Force, 1974-1978. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Texas Society Certified Public Accountant's, Finance Executives Institute, National Association Accountants, Institute Management Accounting, National Association Securities Dealers Automated Quotations.