8-K
NATHANS FAMOUS, INC. (NATH)
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 eventreported) June 1, 2020
| NATHAN’S<br> FAMOUS, INC. | ||
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| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
| Delaware | 1-35962 | 11-3166443 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction<br><br>of Incorporation) | (Commission<br><br>File Number) | (IRS Employer<br><br>Identification No.) |
| One Jericho Plaza, Jericho, New York | 11753 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (516) 338-8500
| N/A |
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| (Former Name or Former Address, If Changed<br> Since Last Report) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
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| Common Stock, par value $.01 per share | NATH | The NASDAQ Global Market |
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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).
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
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On June 1, 2020, the board of directors (the "Board") of Nathan's Famous, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Andrew M. Levine as an independent member of the Board effective June 1, 2020. Mr. Levine has served as the Director of Real Estate of Fingerboard Family Office since January 2020. Mr. Levine also served as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel at Advance Publications, Inc. from January 2018 to January 2020. Mr. Levine also was a partner at Sabin, Bermant & Gould LLP from 1991 until 2017. Mr. Levine does not have any other relationships with the Company that would be required to be reported pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. With his broad experience in real estate matters, Mr. Levine brings substantial expertise in real estate to our Board.
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.
| Dated: June 5, 2020 | NATHAN’S FAMOUS, INC. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Eric Gatoff | ||
| Name: | Eric Gatoff | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer |