---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-22-003262"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "RRGB"
cik: "0001171759"
company_name: "RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T12:58:51.345119+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Red Robin finalizes severance with ex-CCO Muhtar: $452k salary, COBRA, equity forfeiture

## Summary
- Lump-sum cash payment of $452,000 (12 months base salary) payable Jan 6, 2023.
- Potential 2022 annual bonus based on actual performance, paid when others receive.
- Cash for time-based RSUs that would vest in 2023, valued at $7.50 per unit; unvested equity forfeited.
- COBRA premium subsidy for 12 months, life insurance premiums, and $15,000 outplacement.
- Subject to 12-month non-compete, non-solicit, non-disparagement, and release of claims.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-22-003262
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: RRGB
- cik: 0001171759
- company_name: RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1171759/000095014222003262/0000950142-22-003262-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1171759/000095014222003262/eh220307770_8ka2.htm

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