secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)
CIK:        0001606366
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-01-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001213900-25-002842
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

El Pollo Loco appoints former Brinker CFO Joe Taylor as independent director
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- Joe Taylor elected Class I independent director effective Jan 13, 2025, filling board vacancy.
- Board size increased from seven to eight directors; Taylor will serve on Audit Committee.
- Taylor most recently served as EVP and CFO at Brinker International until June 2024.
- Compensation for Taylor is same as other non-employee directors of the company.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606366/000121390025002842/0001213900-25-002842-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606366/000121390025002842/ea0227473-8k_elpollo.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-002842

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