Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
EffectiveAugust 13, 2021 ,The Simply Good Foods Company (the "Company") andJoseph E. Scalzo , the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, entered into a Second Amendment (the "Amendment") toMr. Scalzo's Amended and Restated Employment Agreement datedJuly 7, 2017 , as previously amended onOctober 16, 2019 (the "Agreement"). The Amendment (i) extends the initial term of the Agreement from five years to six years, such that the initial term of the Agreement will terminate onJuly 7, 2023 , (ii) modifies the treatment ofMr. Scalzo's equity awards upon his retirement to provide for continued vesting of all of his incentive equity awards granted (A) at least one year preceding his retirement for awards made prior toSeptember 1, 2022 and (B) at least six months preceding his retirement for awards made on or afterSeptember 1, 2022 , and (iii) makes other adjustments to the terms of the Agreement to take into account the change of the Agreement's initial term from five years to six years.
In consideration for
•the successful integration ofQuest Nutrition, LLC , •the Board of Directors' satisfaction with the strong performance of the Quest business since the acquisition and the pace at which synergies have been attained, and •the Company's recent overall strong financial performance, all of which have largely taken place in a remote work setting during the challenging business environment of the COVID-19 pandemic, effectiveAugust 13, 2021 ,Mr. Scalzo was granted options to purchase 200,000 shares of the Company's common stock under the Company's 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the "Option Grant"). The Option Grant has an exercise price of$36.56 per share, which was the fair market value of a share of the Company's common stock as of the grant date, and will vest 100% on the third anniversary of the grant date, subject toMr. Scalzo's continued employment with the Company, except as set forth in the continued vesting treatment provisions in the Amendment, and will expire on the tenth anniversary of the grant date. The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety to the full text of the Amendment which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference as if set forth in full.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 10 .1 Second Amend ment to the Amended and Rest ated Employ ment Agreement, dated as of August 13, 20 21 by and between The Simply Good Foods Company and Jo seph Scalzo. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within
the Inline XBRL document)
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