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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
_______________
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 14, 2020

NOODLES & COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
001-35987
84-1303469
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation)
 
Identification No.)

 
 
 
520 Zang Street, Suite D
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Broomfield,
CO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
80021
 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (720) 214-1900
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A common stock
NDLS
Nasdaq Global Select Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
 
 
 
 
 





 
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On August 17, 2020, Noodles & Company ("the Company") announced the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Ken Kuick, effective August 21, 2020. The Company has commenced a formal search for a new Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Kuick will be available to support the transition through at least September 30, 2020.
The Company’s press release announcing Mr. Kuick’s resignation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8‑K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits.







 









SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



 
 
Noodles & Company
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ DAVE BOENNIGHAUSEN
 
Name:
Dave Boennighausen
 
Title:
Chief Executive Officer


DATED: August 17, 2020



Exhibit


Exhibit 99.1
 
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Noodles & Company Announces CFO Departure



BROOMFIELD, Colo., August 17, 2020 (Globe Newswire) - Noodles & Company (NASDAQ:NDLS), today announced the resignation of Chief Financial Officer, Ken Kuick, to pursue other business interests effective August 21, 2020.
Dave Boennighausen, Chief Executive Officer of Noodles & Company, said, “On behalf of our entire team, I would like to thank Ken for his commitment and contribution to Noodles & Company. Since joining Noodles in 2018, Ken has been a valuable member of our management team and we wish him well in his future endeavors.”
“It has been a great pleasure to serve as CFO of Noodles & Company over the past two years,” said Ken Kuick. “I have the utmost confidence in the brand, and I am grateful for the opportunity to work with one of the most dedicated teams in the restaurant industry.”
The Company has commenced a formal search for a new Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Kuick will be available to support the transition through at least September 30, 2020.

About Noodles & Company
Since 1995, Noodles & Company has been serving noodles your way, with noodles and flavors that you know and love as well as new ones you're about to discover. From indulgent Wisconsin Mac & Cheese to better-for-you Zoodles and Other Noodles, the Company serves a world of flavor in every bowl. Made up of more than 450 restaurants and thousands of passionate team members, Noodles was named one of the Best Places to Work by the Denver Business Journal for its unique culture built on the value of "Loving Life," which begins by nourishing and inspiring every team member and guest who walks through the door. To learn more or find the location nearest you, visit www.noodles.com.

Contacts:
Investor Relations
investorrelations@noodles.com