Wendy's elects Wendy Arlin to board; Levato to retire in 2024

Wendy's Co

Board expanded to 13 members; Wendy C. Arlin elected independent director effective Dec 13, 2023.
Arlin served as CFO of Bath & Body Works (2021-2023) and is a CPA with 30+ years finance experience.
Joseph Levato will not stand for re-election at the 2024 annual meeting; board will reduce to 12.
Appointment continues the board's refreshment and diversity efforts announced in the 2023 proxy.

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Appointed

Wendy C. Arlin

Director

WEN · Wendy's Co

Effective: 2023-12-13
Filed: December 14, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

elected Wendy C. Arlin to serve as an independent director of the Company, effective immediately.

Departed

Joseph A. Levato

Director

WEN · Wendy's Co

Filed: December 14, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

Joseph A. Levato informed the Company and the Board that he intends to retire from the Board and not stand for re-election as a director at the 2024 Annual Meeting.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Wendy C. Arlin was elected as Director at Wendy's Co.

Action: elected
Role: Director

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elected Wendy C. Arlin to serve as an independent director of the Company, effective immediately.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Joseph A. Levato departed as Director at Wendy's Co.

Action: intends to retire
Role: Director

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Joseph A. Levato informed the Company and the Board that he intends to retire from the Board and not stand for re-election as a director at the 2024 Annual Meeting.

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