---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-003822"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JJSF"
cik: "0000785956"
company_name: "J&J SNACK FOODS CORP"
filed_at: "2023-02-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T08:27:02.250205+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# J&J Snack Foods enters 4-year CEO employment agreement with Daniel Fachner

## Summary
- Base salary set at $950,000; annual bonus target at least equal to base salary.
- Annual equity award of at least $1.5 million; Milestone Bonus of $5M if $600M aggregate EBITDA achieved over FY2023-2026.
- Severance packages vary: up to 3x salary plus bonus upon termination without cause/good reason/change in control.
- 24-month post-termination non-compete and non-solicitation covenants apply.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-003822
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JJSF
- cik: 0000785956
- company_name: J&J SNACK FOODS CORP
- filed_at: 2023-02-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/785956/000143774923003822/0001437749-23-003822-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/785956/000143774923003822/jjsf20230216_8k.htm

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