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Cafe Rio Mexican Grill is a fast-casual restaurant specializing in fresh, from scratch-made meals. Our food is something to behold. And, it’s all thanks to the amazing people that choose to join our family. “The food and the employees are the most important pieces that make Café Rio stand out! We like to think of ourselves as a five-star kitchen in a fast and casual format.” Says Steve Vaughn, CEO. You offer your hard work and passion and we’ll offer a career path from Floor Ambassador to CEO, with rewards and perks along the way. Like medical benefits? Like 401ks? Like Hawaii? #CafeRioPerks. We currently serve guests from over 144 restaurants in 11 states. Come join our family and let’s have fun making great food together. read more

This company is accepting feedback from verified employees EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 464

TOTAL RATINGS: 13456

CEO: Steve Vaughan

Steve Vaughan Cafe Rio Mexican Grill CEO Rating

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's CEO, Steve Vaughan, has 464 employee ratings and a score of 89/100, placing them in the Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably with 5,001-10,000 Employees. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that non-binary employees at Cafe Rio Mexican Grill rate Steve Vaughan higher than males, giving the CEO a score of 90/100.

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Where This Score Ranks Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's CEO Rating

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In the Top 5% of 1808 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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1st place versus 3 competitors rated on Comparably

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Cafe Rio Mexican Grill CEO Steve Vaughan Bio

Steve Vaughan serves as the CEO / President of Cafe Rio Mexican Grill.

Who Ranks Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's CEO Rating the Highest?

Ethnicity - African American/Black 97/100

Experience - Over 10 Years 94/100

Department - Engineering 93/100

Who Ranks Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Ethnicity - Other 76/100

Ethnicity - Native American 78/100

Department - Finance 80/100

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill CEO Steve Vaughan At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Cafe Rio Mexican Grill.

Based on 464 ratings, Steve Vaughan ranks right above Chipotle's CEO, Scott Boatwright.

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill's CEO is highly regarded by African American/Black employees, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and the Engineering department. However, Native American employees and the Finance department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.