Dave & Buster's Appoints New CFO, Christopher Small
Ticker: PLAY · Form: 8-K · Filed: Apr 24, 2024 · CIK: 1525769
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: executive-appointment, cfo, compensation
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TL;DR
Dave & Buster's names Christopher Small as new CFO, starting April 22nd with $400k salary + stock.
AI Summary
Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. announced on April 24, 2024, the appointment of Christopher L. Small as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 22, 2024. Small will receive an annual base salary of $400,000 and will be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus. He will also receive a grant of 50,000 restricted stock units, vesting over three years.
Why It Matters
The appointment of a new CFO is a significant leadership change that can impact financial strategy and investor confidence.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Changes in key executive positions like CFO can introduce uncertainty regarding future financial strategies and performance.
Key Numbers
- $400,000 — CFO Base Salary (Annual compensation for Christopher L. Small.)
- 50,000 — RSU Grant (Stock units granted to the new CFO, vesting over three years.)
Key Players & Entities
- Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Christopher L. Small (person) — Appointed Chief Financial Officer
- $400,000 (dollar_amount) — Annual base salary for new CFO
- 50,000 (dollar_amount) — Restricted stock units granted to new CFO
- April 24, 2024 (date) — Date of report
- April 22, 2024 (date) — Effective date of CFO appointment
FAQ
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Dave & Buster's?
Christopher L. Small has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer.
When was the appointment of the new CFO effective?
The appointment was effective April 22, 2024.
What is the annual base salary for the new CFO?
The annual base salary for Christopher L. Small is $400,000.
What stock-based compensation will the new CFO receive?
Christopher L. Small will receive a grant of 50,000 restricted stock units, vesting over three years.
Is the new CFO eligible for a bonus?
Yes, Christopher L. Small will be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.
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Key Financial Figures
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- $475,000 — eceive an initial annual base salary of $475,000 and will be eligible to receive an annu
- $1,000,000 — year long-term and performance grant of $1,000,000 in stock options, $1,000,000 in restric
- $2,000,000 — , $1,000,000 in restricted stock units, $2,000,000 in performance share units, and $525,00
- $525,000 — 000,000 in performance share units, and $525,000 in stock options conditioned upon a pur
Filing Documents
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- play-2024cfo8kxexx991.htm (EX-99.1) — 8KB
- image_001a.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 7KB
- 0001628280-24-017697.txt ( ) — 176KB
- play-20240424.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- play-20240424_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 22KB
- play-20240424_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 13KB
- play-20240424_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits. 99 .1 Press release dated April 24 , 2024. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (the Cover Page Interactive Data File is embedded within the Inline XBRL document). 2
SIGNATURES
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. DAVE & BUSTER'S ENTERTAINMENT, INC. Date: April 24, 2024 By: /s/ Bryan McCrory Bryan McCrory Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 3