Chuy’s Comida Deluxe, Inc. (“Chuy’s”) (May 2006-May 2011) In 2006, Shackelford played a lead role in a control investment by Goode Partners in Chuy’s, an Austin, TX-based chain of eight high-volume Tex-Mex restaurants. Shackelford sourced the investment, led the diligence, obtained and negotiated the credit side of the acquisition financing and served as chairman of the audit committee of the Board of Directors. On July 27, 2012 Chuy’s successfully completed an initial public offering (IPO). After the IPO, Chuy’s completed two secondary offerings with total proceeds of more than $200mm and reached a market cap of more than $700mm. Chuy’s currently operates restaurants in 19 states.