AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · BJ's Restaurants (BJRI)

BJ's Restaurants retains FLG Partners' William Atkins as interim CFO from July 28

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

BJ's Restaurants said it retained William J. Atkins, a partner at FLG Partners, as its Interim Principal Financial Officer, effective July 28, 2025, while it searches for a permanent Chief Financial Officer. The company will pay FLG Partners $650 per hour for his services under a consulting agreement, so shareholders will see the interim finance leadership and its hourly cost.

Key points

  • Atkins, age 63, has been a partner at FLG Partners since 2023 and previously served as CFO of Mobileum, Inc. and One Concern.
  • The interim appointment is effective July 28, 2025, and the company's search for a CFO is ongoing.
  • The FLG Consulting Agreement took effect July 14, 2025, at $650 per hour, with an indefinite term and termination on 30 days' notice by either party.
  • The full consulting agreement will be filed as an exhibit to the Form 10-Q for the quarter ended July 1, 2025.

The filing

CompanyBJ's Restaurants (BJRI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 24, 2025, 4:02 PM ET
Accession number0000950170-25-098324

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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