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Issuer:     BJs RESTAURANTS INC (BJRI)
CIK:        0001013488
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-08-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001171843-24-004957
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

BJ's Restaurants appoints Brad Richmond as Interim CEO; Greg Levin steps down
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- Greg Levin ceases as CEO and President effective August 28, 2024; termination without cause and not due to any disagreement.
- C. Bradford Richmond, Board member since Feb 2024, appointed Interim CEO through August 22, 2025.
- Richmond to receive $40,000/month salary, $7,500/month housing allowance, and $720,000 equity grant vesting pro-rata over service.
- Richmond previously CFO of Darden Restaurants (2006–2015); Levin served 19 years at BJ's.
- Board Chair Ottinger expressed confidence in Richmond's operational expertise to drive growth.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013488/000117184324004957/0001171843-24-004957-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013488/000117184324004957/f8k_082824.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-24-004957

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