Texas Roadhouse founder and CEO Kent Taylor has died by suicide aged 65. Taylor founded Texas Roadhouse in 1993 after coming up with the idea on a cocktail napkin. Last spring he made headlines when he gave up his salary to help support frontline workers during the pandemic. Texas Roadhouse founder and CEO Kent Taylor (pictured) died by suicide aged 65 on ThursdayTaylor founded Texas Roadhouse in 1993 after coming up with the idea on a cocktail napkin. 'Kent leaves an unmatched legacy as a people-first leader, which is why he often said that Texas Roadhouse was a people company that just happened to serve steaks.

Source: Daily Mail March 21, 2021 13:40 UTC