Aziz Hashim is the interim CEO of Ruby Tuesday. Hashim is the founder and managing partner for NRD, the private equity firm that closed on its acquisition of the casual dining chain on Dec. 21, 2017. He replaces Jim Hyatt as president and CEO of the casual dining chain.
NRD has a portfolio of restaurant concepts, including Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Frisch’s Big Boy and Mike’s Kitchen S.A.