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About David Kim

David Kim is recorded as Board Member at GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) since April 30, 2026 and CEO at GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK). GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed April 30, 2026 that David Kim was appointed Class II member of the Board, effective April 30, 2026. The proxy statement of GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. reports total compensation of $1,012,782 for David Kim in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $750,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 4 fiscal years. David Kim has spoken on 8 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. on May 14, 2026. GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. is classified in the Restaurants industry within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Other leadership on record at GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. includes Luke A. Hewko (CFO), David Park (Board Member) and Jae Chang (Board Member).

“David Kim, the former Class III member of the Board, was appointed as a Class II member of the Board”
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Form 8-K, filed April 30, 2026 · Read the filing

David Kim on recent calls

“We have gained a lot of improvement on the food cost side, but in terms of sales decrease, it's kind of the same as the first quarter. Consumers are definitely getting pressured because of things like the fuel costs and all that.”
CEO, GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Q1 FY2026 Earnings Call ·
“The fourth quarter continued to be a very challenging environment for all restaurants in the business.”
CEO, GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call ·
“In the first quarter of 2025, despite economic pressures and slow consumer demand, we generated a 13% year-over-year increase in total revenues to $57.3 million.”
CEO, GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Q1 FY2025 Earnings Call ·
“To begin the call, I wanted to summarize what we promised and delivered on our guidance for 2024. For revenue, we gave a range of $200 million to $205 million for the year.”
CEO, GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Q4 FY2024 Earnings Call ·
“The third quarter marked another period of successful execution as we continue to provide exceptional value and taste to our customers while expanding our footprint to 43 locations nationwide and preparing to open a large slate of new locations before year-end.”
CEO, GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Q3 FY2024 Earnings Call ·

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Executive compensation

Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.

Fiscal year Company Salary Total
2025 GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) $750,000 $1,012,782
2024 GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) $289,000 $313,375
2023 GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) $289,000 $332,125
2022 GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) $289,000 $289,000

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