secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (BLMN)
CIK:        0001546417
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-08-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001546417-23-000101
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Bloomin' Brands names R. Michael Mohan Chairman; adds Rohit Lal as director
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- Chairman James Craigie retired after 10 years of service, effective Aug 28, 2023; no disagreement cited.
- R. Michael Mohan, director since 2017, appointed Chairman, succeeding Craigie.
- Rohit Lal, EVP & CIO of Saia Inc., appointed independent director; expertise in digital, cybersecurity.
- Lal receives standard non-employee director compensation: $95K annual retainer + $155K RSU award.
- Board changes part of ongoing refreshment and succession planning.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546417/000154641723000101/0001546417-23-000101-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546417/000154641723000101/blmn-20230828.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001546417-23-000101

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