---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001641172-25-001533"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TWNPQ"
cik: "0002011954"
company_name: "Twin Hospitality Group Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T02:35:25.507829+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Twin Hospitality CEO Hummel resigns; CFO Kuick named interim CEO

## Summary
- CEO Joe Hummel and CLO Clay Mingus resign effective April 10, 2025, to pursue other opportunities.
- CFO Ken Kuick appointed Interim CEO; no change to his existing compensation.
- Allen Sussman, General Counsel of FAT Brands, appointed Interim CLO.
- Company targets 7-9 new unit openings in 2025, building on 100+ unit development pipeline.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001641172-25-001533
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TWNPQ
- cik: 0002011954
- company_name: Twin Hospitality Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2011954/000164117225001533/0001641172-25-001533-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2011954/000164117225001533/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001641172-25-001533
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001641172-25-001533.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001641172-25-001533.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Joseph Hummel was removed as Director at Twin Hospitality Group Inc..
  - Action: removed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board of Directors removed Mr. Hummel as a Director of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2011954/000164117225001533/0001641172-25-001533-index.htm
- Executive change
  Joseph Hummel resigned as Chief Executive Officer at Twin Hospitality Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Joseph Hummel resigned as Chief Executive Officer of Twin Hospitality Group Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2011954/000164117225001533/0001641172-25-001533-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kenneth Kuick was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer at Twin Hospitality Group Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer
  source text: appointed Kenneth Kuick, the Company’s current Chief Financial Officer, as Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective upon Mr. Hummel’s departure.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2011954/000164117225001533/0001641172-25-001533-index.htm
- Executive change
  Clay Mingus resigned as Chief Legal Officer at Twin Hospitality Group Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Legal Officer
  source text: Clay Mingus resigned as Chief Legal Officer of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2011954/000164117225001533/0001641172-25-001533-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.