---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001866581-25-000154"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BROS"
cik: "0001866581"
company_name: "Dutch Bros Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T03:39:21.891685+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dutch Bros names Nicholas Daddario as principal accounting officer; salary $350k, equity awards

## Summary
- Nick Daddario designated as principal accounting officer effective May 13, 2025; he joined as CAO in January 2025.
- Compensation: $350k base salary, 45% target bonus, $150k one-time RSU, and $300k annual RSU eligibility.
- At 2025 annual meeting, stockholders elected all 10 director nominees and ratified KPMG as auditor for FY2025.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed; ~92.8% of voting power represented at the meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001866581-25-000154
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BROS
- cik: 0001866581
- company_name: Dutch Bros Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866581/000186658125000154/0001866581-25-000154-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866581/000186658125000154/bros-20250513.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001866581-25-000154
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001866581-25-000154.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001866581-25-000154.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nicholas Daddario was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at Dutch Bros Inc..
  - Action: designated
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: Effective May 13, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Dutch Bros Inc. (the “Company”) designated Nicholas Daddario as the Company’s principal accounting officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866581/000186658125000154/0001866581-25-000154-index.htm

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