8-K current report · filed May 7, 2026

Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) 8-K Current Report: May 7, 2026

Short answer

Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 7, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure). Michelle Hook appointed CFO effective May 11, 2026, bringing Portillo’s and Domino’s public-company finance experience.

Shake Shack Inc. 8-K event analysis

AI summary of each reported item and its exhibits

Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Michelle Hook appointed CFO effective May 11, 2026, bringing Portillo’s and Domino’s public-company finance experience
  • Initial salary $625,000 with 100% target bonus and up to 200% payout based on performance
  • Compensation includes $300,000 signing cash award and $1,200,000 restricted-stock-unit award vesting over 3 years
  • Fiscal 2027 annual equity award expected to carry at least $900,000 grant-date value
  • Severance includes 12 months’ salary, pro rata performance bonus, and up to 12 months’ COBRA reimbursement after qualifying termination

Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure

  • Exhibit 99.1 contains the press release announcing Ms. Hook’s appointment
  • Leadership appointment disclosure under Regulation FD, with implications dependent on her role and responsibilities

Generated from the filing text and exhibits; verify against the original. What 8-K item codes mean

Other Shake Shack Inc. 8-K filings

Get the next SHAK 8-K as it lands

Follow SHAK for push alerts, or ask the research agent what this filing means.