---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-277510"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DPZ"
cik: "0001286681"
company_name: "DOMINOS PIZZA INC"
filed_at: "2026-06-22T20:05:13+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T20:11:20.506537+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Domino's appoints Joe Jordan CEO effective Oct 1, 2026; Weiner becomes Executive Chairman

## Summary
- Russell Weiner retires as CEO Sept 30, 2026; will become Executive Chairman after Apr 2027 shareholder meeting.
- Joseph Jordan, current COO & President Domino's U.S., appointed CEO effective Oct 1, 2026; joins Board.
- David Brandon retires from Board after 2027 annual meeting, ending 28-year tenure with the company.
- Jordan's employment: $925k base salary, 200% target bonus, ~$3M RSUs vesting over five years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-277510
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DPZ
- cik: 0001286681
- company_name: DOMINOS PIZZA INC
- filed_at: 2026-06-22T20:05:13+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286681/000119312526277510/0001193125-26-277510-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286681/000119312526277510/d50178d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-277510
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-277510.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-277510.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Joseph H. Jordan was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at DOMINOS PIZZA INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the Board appointed Joseph H. Jordan, age 53, to serve as the Company’s next Chief Executive Officer and as a director on the Board, effective at 12:00 a.m. ET on October 1, 2026
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286681/000119312526277510/0001193125-26-277510-index.htm
- Executive change
  Russell J. Weiner departed as Chief Executive Officer at DOMINOS PIZZA INC.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Russell J. Weiner informed Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will retire as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer effective at 11:59 p.m. ET on September 30, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286681/000119312526277510/0001193125-26-277510-index.htm
- Executive change
  David A. Brandon departed as Executive Chairman at DOMINOS PIZZA INC.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Executive Chairman
  source text: David A. Brandon has informed the Company that he will not stand for re-election to the Board at the Company’s 2027 annual meeting of shareholders and will retire from the Board and his employment with the Company effective as of the expiration of his current term on or about April 27, 2027.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286681/000119312526277510/0001193125-26-277510-index.htm
- Executive change
  Russell J. Weiner changed role as Executive Chairman Designate at DOMINOS PIZZA INC.
  - Action: assume role
  - Role: Executive Chairman Designate
  source text: Mr. Weiner will assume the role of Executive Chairman Designate of the Board of Directors of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1286681/000119312526277510/0001193125-26-277510-index.htm

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