Dickey's Barbecue Pit is a family-owned and operated concept, currently led by the third generation of the Dickey family. The ownership structure reflects its deep family roots and continuous involvement in the business.
The Dickey Family's Legacy of Ownership
The core ownership of Dickey's Barbecue Pit remains within the Dickey family. This tradition of family ownership and operation has been a hallmark of the company since its inception. The brand has evolved through generations, with current leadership maintaining its family-run ethos.
Key figures from the third generation actively involved in guiding the Dickey's enterprise include:
- Roland Dickey Jr.: Serves as the CEO of Dickey's Capital Group, overseeing the broader business investments and strategies.
- Laura Rea Dickey: Leads Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., focusing on the core restaurant operations and growth of the barbecue chain.
This direct involvement by the family ensures that the founding principles and vision continue to drive the company's direction, from daily operations to long-term strategic planning. The Dickey family's ongoing commitment underscores their dedication to the brand and its heritage.
