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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 event reported): July 6, 2021
RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC.
RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Canada | | 001-36786 | | 98-1202754 |
Ontario | | 001-36787 | | 98-1206431 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
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130 King Street West, Suite 300 | | M5X 1E1 |
Toronto, | Ontario | | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(905) 339-6011
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: |
Title of each class | | Trading Symbols | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Shares, without par value | | QSR | | New York Stock Exchange |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: |
Title of each class | | Trading Symbols | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Class B exchangeable limited partnership units | | QSP | | Toronto Stock Exchange |
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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 7.01 Regulation FD.
Burger King Americas president Chris Finazzo has left the company. Ellie Doty, Burger King's Chief Marketing Officer, and Tom Curtis, Burger King's Chief Operating Officer, will be responsible for the Burger King brand and business in the US and Canada on an interim basis, and will report directly to José Cil, Chief Executive Officer of Restaurant Brands International. Ellie Doty joined the company one year ago, bringing extensive industry experience in marketing and sales from her roles at Chili’s and YUM. Tom Curtis joined the company several months ago after 35 years as a franchisee, executive and most recently EVP, U.S. Operations and Global Operations Support at Dominos.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, by its general partner RESTAURANT BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. |
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Date: July 6, 2021 | | /s/ Jill Granat |
| | Name: | Jill Granat |
| | Title: | General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |