Dave & Buster's CDO John Mulleady to retire Oct 2025; Les Lehner promoted to succeed

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc.

John Mulleady retires as Chief Development Officer effective Oct 23, 2025; will serve as Senior Advisor from June 30, 2025.
Les Lehner, formerly Chief Procurement Officer and Head of Main Event Development, promoted to CDO.
Mulleady receives $8,706.73/week consulting fee until Jan 31, 2026, plus two $67,912.50 lump-sum payments.
Company has existing pipeline of approximately 40 new stores expected to open over the next three years.
Equity awards to vest upon retirement subject to non-compete, non-solicitation covenants and release of claims.

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John Mulleady

Chief Development Officer

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Effective: 2025-10-23
Filed: June 13, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

On June 13, 2025, Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the retirement of John Mulleady, Chief Development Officer and a named executive officer.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

John Mulleady departed as Chief Development Officer at Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc..

Action: retire
Role: Chief Development Officer

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On June 13, 2025, Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the retirement of John Mulleady, Chief Development Officer and a named executive officer.

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