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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-025312"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SHAK"
cik: "0001620533"
company_name: "Shake Shack Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T17:52:07.840508+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Joshua Silverman to step down from Shake Shack board effective May 1, 2026

## Summary
- Silverman informed Board on March 3, 2026 of his resignation as Class II director, effective May 1, 2026.
- He also stepped down from Audit and Nominating/Corporate Governance Committees effective same date.
- Board reduced size from 9 to 8 directors effective May 1, 2026.
- Resignation not due to any dispute or disagreement with Company or Board.
- Post-departure Board: 3 Class I, 2 Class II, 3 Class III directors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-025312
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SHAK
- cik: 0001620533
- company_name: Shake Shack Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1620533/000110465926025312/0001104659-26-025312-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1620533/000110465926025312/tm268254d1_8k.htm

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