---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000807882-26-000070"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JACK"
cik: "0000807882"
company_name: "JACK IN THE BOX INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-29T19:59:50+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T20:02:00.233125+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lance Tucker resigns from Jack in the Box board after earlier CEO exit

## Summary
- Lance Tucker resigned from the Board of Directors effective May 27, 2026.
- Tucker previously ceased as CEO on May 8, 2026, disclosed in a May 13 8-K.
- Separation and consulting arrangements with Tucker were finalized concurrent with board resignation.
- No successor to Tucker's board seat or CEO role announced in this filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000807882-26-000070
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JACK
- cik: 0000807882
- company_name: JACK IN THE BOX INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-29T19:59:50+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807882/000080788226000070/0000807882-26-000070-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807882/000080788226000070/jack-20260527.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807882-26-000070
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807882-26-000070.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000807882-26-000070.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 013f717898
  claim: Lance Tucker resigned as Director at JACK IN THE BOX INC.
  evidence_excerpt: Mr. Tucker resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company effective May 27, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/807882/000080788226000070/0000807882-26-000070-index.htm

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