UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Item 5.02. |
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
As previously disclosed, on September 8, 2021, BurgerFi International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), received notice from Ross Goldstein that he was resigning (the “Resignation”) as the Company’s Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, effective September 30, 2021.
In connection with the Resignation, on September 28, 2021, the Company and Mr. Goldstein entered into a Separation and General Release Agreement (the “Separation Agreement”), pursuant to which Mr. Goldstein has undertaken limited continuing obligations (the “Continuing Obligations”) to the Company until January 2, 2022 and provided a release of claims against the Company in exchange for an award of 7,500 unrestricted shares of common stock of the Company, which shall be effective October 5, 2021, pursuant to an award agreement (the “Award Agreement”). Notwithstanding the foregoing, Mr. Goldstein has the ability to revoke the Separation Agreement within seven (7) days of his execution thereof, which execution occurred on September 28, 2021, and in the event of such revocation, the Award Agreement shall become null and void and the Company shall have no obligations under it.
The Separation Agreement and Award Agreement are attached as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2 hereto and are incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description |
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Separation Agreement dated September 28, 2021 by and between the Company and Ross Goldstein. |
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10.2 |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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: October 4, 2021
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BURGERFI INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
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/s/ Julio Ramirez |
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Julio Ramirez Chief Executive Officer |