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 3, 2020 (July 28, 2020)
JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 0-19681 | 36-2419677 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
1703 North Randall Road, Elgin, Illinois 60123-7820
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (847) 289-1800
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 (b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class |
Trading Symbol |
Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered | ||
Common Stock, $.01 par value per share |
JBSS |
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (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 or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On July 28, 2020, Timothy R. Donovan, a Class A Director of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (the Company) notified the Company that he will not stand for reelection at the 2020 annual meeting of stockholders (the Annual Meeting) and will be retiring from the Board of Directors of the Company in connection with such Annual Meeting. Mr. Donovans retirement was not due to a disagreement with the Company. The Board of Directors of the Company thanks Mr. Donovan for his many years of distinguished service and significant contributions to the Company. In accordance with the Restated Certificate of Incorporation and the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company, the holders of Class A Common Stock will nominate directors (including a replacement director for Mr. Donovan) for election by the holders of Class A Common Stock at the Annual Meeting.
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.
JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC. | ||||||
August 3, 2020 | By: | /s/ Michael J. Valentine | ||||
Michael J. Valentine | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer, Group President and Secretary |