Captain D’s CEO Philip M.Greifeld Returns Focus To Customers

The Tennessean:

Philip M. Greifeld took the helm at the Nashville-based Captain D’s Seafood Kitchen restaurant chain in September 2010, after 13 years as the top executive of the Atlanta-based Huddle House chain.

He has more than 20 years’ experience in the retail and restaurant industries, including the founding of a home-furnishings company.

Tennessean business writer G. Chambers Williams III recently interviewed Greifeld about his experiences at the helm of Captain D’s, as well as what changes he has made in a bid to spruce up the brand, increase sales and improve profits at the company, which is owned by the private equity firm Sun Capital Partners.

Tell us about your background and how you got into the restaurant business. Read the interview here.

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