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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 12, 2021
BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DE | | 1-10275 | | 75-1914582 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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3000 Olympus Blvd | | | | | |
Dallas | TX | | | | | 75019 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | | | | (Zip Code) |
| | | (972) | 980-9917 | | |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Title of Each Class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.10 par value | | EAT | | NYSE |
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SECTION 5 - CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers
(b) On July 12, 2021, George Mrkonic provided Brinker International, Inc. (the “Company”) with notice that he would retire from the Company’s Board of Directors following the conclusion of his current term of service on November 17, 2021. Mr. Mrkonic joined the Company’s Board of Directors in 2003 and will have completed more than 18 years of service.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC., a Delaware corporation |
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Dated: July 15, 2021 | By: | | /s/ WYMAN T. ROBERTS |
| | | Wyman T. Roberts, |
| | | President and Chief Executive Officer |
| | | and President of Chili’s Grill & Bar |
| | | (Principal Executive Officer) |