8-K 1 a6625641.htm J. ALEXANDER'S CORPORATION 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): February 24, 2011 (February 22, 2011)

J. ALEXANDER’S CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Tennessee

1-08766

62-0854056

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

3401 West End Avenue, Suite 260, P.O. Box 24300, Nashville, Tennessee 37202

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (615) 269-1900

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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.

On February 22, 2011, J. Bradbury Reed, age 71, notified J. Alexander’s Corporation (the “Company”) that he has elected to retire from the Company’s board of directors and will not stand for re-election at the Company’s next annual meeting of shareholders which is expected to be held on May 24, 2011 (the “Annual Meeting”). Mr. Reed will serve the remainder of his term which expires at the Annual Meeting.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

		J. Alexander’s Corporation


Date:	February 24, 2011	By:	/s/ R. Gregory Lewis
			R. Gregory Lewis
			Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of Finance and Secretary