secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NOODLES & Co (NDLS)
CIK:        0001275158
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-06-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001275158-23-000067
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Noodles & Company appoints Mike Hynes as CFO, effective July 24, 2023
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- Mike Hynes, 47, appointed CFO effective July 24, 2023; reports to CEO Dave Boennighausen.
- Annual base salary of $350,000; target bonus of 75% of base salary (pro-rated for FY2023).
- Initial equity grant valued at $250,000 vesting over 4 years; 2024 equity grant valued at $400,000.
- Previously served as VP of Finance and Accounting at Ruth's Chris (Ruth's Hospitality Group) for 3 years.
- Hynes has nearly 25 years of finance and accounting experience; is a CPA with degrees from Auburn and UGA.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515823000067/0001275158-23-000067-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1275158/000127515823000067/ndls-20230620.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001275158-23-000067

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