UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form
Current Report
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As used in this Current Report on Form 8-K, unless the context requires otherwise, the terms “the Company,” “BurgerFi,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to BurgerFi International, Inc. and its subsidiaries.
| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
The disclosure set forth in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On February 22, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing that QSR industry veteran Jim Esposito had joined the Company as its new Chief Operating Officer, replacing Nick Raucci, who left the Company on February 17, 2021. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on form 8-K and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
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| 99.1* | Press Release dated February 22, 2021 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |
| * | Furnished but not filed. |
SIGNATURES
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.
Dated: February 22, 2021
| BURGERFI INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
| By: |
/s/Julio Ramirez | |
| Julio Ramirez Chief Executive Officer | ||