---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000807882-24-000036"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JACK"
cik: "0000807882"
company_name: "JACK IN THE BOX INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T21:54:34.336643+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Jack in the Box CFO Brian Scott resigns; Dawn Hooper named interim CFO

## Summary
- Brian Scott, EVP & CFO, will resign effective Nov 20, 2024 to pursue a role outside the restaurant industry.
- Dawn Hooper, SVP Controller, becomes interim principal financial officer Nov 1 and interim CFO upon Scott's departure.
- Hooper, a 24-year veteran who served as interim CFO twice before, will receive a $19,500/month salary increase starting Nov 1.
- The company will search for a permanent CFO; Hooper will serve until a successor is appointed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000807882-24-000036
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JACK
- cik: 0000807882
- company_name: JACK IN THE BOX INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-03T23:59:59+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/807882/000080788224000036/0000807882-24-000036-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807882/000080788224000036/jack-20240930.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807882-24-000036
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807882-24-000036.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807882-24-000036.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Brian Scott resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at JACK IN THE BOX INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On September 30, 2024, Brian Scott notified the Company of his intention to resign from his position as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective November 20, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807882/000080788224000036/0000807882-24-000036-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dawn Hooper was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer at JACK IN THE BOX INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Dawn Hooper, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Controller will serve as the Company’s interim principal financial officer effective November 1, 2024, and as Interim Chief Financial Officer effective upon Mr. Scott’s departure until such time that a successor Chief Financial Officer is appointed.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807882/000080788224000036/0000807882-24-000036-index.htm

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