---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000703351-23-000037"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EAT"
cik: "0000703351"
company_name: "BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC"
filed_at: "2023-07-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T05:13:54.341075+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brinker International EVP and Maggiano's President Steve Provost to Retire at End of August 2023

## Summary
- Steve Provost, EVP and President of Maggiano's Little Italy, will retire at the end of August 2023.
- Under his 8-year tenure as president, Maggiano's achieved 21 consecutive quarters of same-restaurant sales growth.
- Provost also launched Brinker's first virtual brand, It's Just Wings, during his tenure.
- The company will conduct an external search for a new Maggiano's president.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000703351-23-000037
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EAT
- cik: 0000703351
- company_name: BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC
- filed_at: 2023-07-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703351/000070335123000037/0000703351-23-000037-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703351/000070335123000037/eat-20230714.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000703351-23-000037
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000703351-23-000037.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000703351-23-000037.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Steven D. Provost departed as Executive Vice President and President of Maggiano's Little Italy at BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Executive Vice President and President of Maggiano's Little Italy
  source text: On July 14, 2023, Steven D. Provost, Executive Vice President and President of Maggiano’s Little Italy, notified Brinker International, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will retire from the Company at the end of August 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703351/000070335123000037/0000703351-23-000037-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.