Management Team

Mr. Hilario has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since October 30, 2017 and has served as a member of our board of directors since April 2017. Prior to joining The One Group, Mr. Hilario served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Sizzling Platter, a restaurant platform focused on adding and scaling segment leading brands in outstanding demographic areas across the United States and select international markets. Before joining Sizzling Platter, Mr. Hilario served as Chief Operations Officer for Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. He has previously served as Chief Financial Officer for Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc., McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, Inc., and Angelo and Maxie's, Inc. Mr. Hilario began his career at McDonald's and has held various financial roles within the company. He holds a Bachelor of Science and Commerce degree from Santa Clara University.

Ms. O’Mahony-Baker joined The ONE Group in 2008 and was appointed Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective September 2026. With more than 18 years of experience with The ONE Group, she has held a series of progressive leadership positions and developed a deep understanding of the Company, its brands, and the hospitality industry.

Prior to her appointment as Chief Operating Officer, Ms. O’Mahony Baker served as Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer for the STK brand since September 2018. In that role, she was responsible for all STK restaurant operations across domestic and international locations, as well as Human Resources for the Company. In her new role, she assumes additional responsibility for Grill Concepts and Benihana restaurant operations. Her broad operational experience and leadership across multiple functions have made her a key contributor to the Company’s growth and development.

Born in Ireland, Ms. O’Mahony Baker began her hospitality career in the United States in San Francisco before relocating to Providence, Rhode Island, where she worked with Irish hospitality group Rí Rá Irish Pubs and quickly gained extensive industry experience.

Mr. Cunningham served as Chief Information Officer since January 2019. Prior to joining The ONE Group, Mr. Cunningham served as Managing Director and Founder of Tack Sharp Consulting LLC. Prior to Tack Sharp Consulting LLC, he served as Senior Vice President of Information Technology at Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. and Vice President of Information at McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurants, Inc.

Ms. Thaung has over 15 years of experience with Benihana, where she has served as CFO since August 2018. Prior to her CFO role, Ms. Thaung held progressive leadership positions at Benihana including Vice President of Finance and Controller. Before joining Benihana in 2009, she spent nearly eight years at Ernst & Young LLP, with her last role being that of Audit Manager. Ms. Thaung holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting from the University of Florida.