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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): September 20, 2018
BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
1-10275
 
75-1914582
(State of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employment
Identification No.)
6820 LBJ Freeway
Dallas, Texas 75240
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code    972-980-9917

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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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).
Emerging growth company o
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Item 5 - Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02.   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers

On September 20, 2018, Elaine Boltz provided Brinker International, Inc. (the “Company”) with notice of her decision not to stand for re-election for the Company’s Board of Directors for the election to be held at the Company’s next annual meeting on November 15, 2018.  Ms. Boltz will continue to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors through November 14, 2018. Ms. Boltz does not have any disagreement with the Board of Directors or the Company.



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.
 
 
 
 
 
BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
 
 
 
Dated: September 21, 2018
By:
 
/s/ Wyman T. Roberts
 
 
 
Wyman T. Roberts,
 
 
 
Chief Executive Officer and President
 
 
 
and President of Chili's Grill & Bar