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accession: "0001104659-25-096161"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBRL"
cik: "0001067294"
company_name: "CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T04:53:23.485132+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cracker Barrel restructures: SVP Cammie Spillyards-Schaefer departs; Doug Hisel promoted to SVP Store Operations

## Summary
- Cammie Spillyards-Schaefer, SVP and Chief Restaurant and Retail Operations Officer, departed Oct 2; role eliminated.
- Doug Hisel promoted from VP Field Operations to SVP Store Operations, overseeing field ops and operations services.
- Thomas Yun rejoins as VP Menu Strategy & Innovation, replacing Matthew Banton; Yun previously held role 2022-2024.
- Heather Hager and Heather Gammon take expanded roles absorbing duties of Laura Daily (retired SVP, Chief Merchant).
- Company ends engagement with Prophet, the consultancy behind its brand refresh including logo and restaurant redesigns.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-096161
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBRL
- cik: 0001067294
- company_name: CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1067294/000110465925096161/0001104659-25-096161-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1067294/000110465925096161/tm2527861d1_8k.htm

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