Blake Bernet

Blake Bernet currently serves as General Counsel at Fogo de Chão, a position held since June 2020. Prior to this role, Blake Bernet spent 14 years at Corner Bakery Cafe, where responsibilities included Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, as well as roles in development and legal counsel for both Corner Bakery and Il Fornaio. Blake Bernet's experience also includes significant positions at Brinker International, including Director of Concept Development for Corner Bakery Cafe and Corporate Counsel. Early career experience includes work as an attorney at Jenkens & Gilchrist and as an Associate Appraiser at Crosson Dannis. Educational credentials include a Juris Doctor degree from SMU Dedman School of Law and a Bachelor of Business Administration from SMU Cox School of Business.