---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-21-148151"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TXRH"
cik: "0001289460"
company_name: "Texas Roadhouse, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-12-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T02:20:41.397118+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Texas Roadhouse COO Thompson retires, gets $4.745M separation; 2022 comp set for top execs

## Summary
- Douglas Thompson retired as COO on Nov 29; separation agreement dated Dec 3 provides $4.745M payable in three installments through Mar 14, 2022.
- CEO Jerry Morgan 2022 base $1M, target bonus $1M, service RSU $1.1M, performance RSU target $1.1M (max $2.2M).
- CFO Tonya Robinson 2022 base $500K, target bonus $400K, service RSU $500K, performance RSU target $400K (max $800K).
- Other named execs (Jacobsen, Colson, Mujica, Tobin) each base $500K, target bonus $400K, service RSUs $400K-$500K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-21-148151
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TXRH
- cik: 0001289460
- company_name: Texas Roadhouse, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1289460/000110465921148151/0001104659-21-148151-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1289460/000110465921148151/tm2134689d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-148151.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Douglas W. Thompson retired as Chief Operating Officer at Texas Roadhouse, Inc..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: Douglas W. Thompson retired from his position and would no longer serve as Chief Operating Officer effective as of November 29, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1289460/000110465921148151/0001104659-21-148151-index.htm

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