UNITED STATES
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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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 March 20, 2023, Elizabeth A. Redmond, the current principal accounting officer of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (the “Company”) for the purposes of the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), provided notice of her resignation from the Company, effective April 7, 2023. There are no disagreements between the Company and Ms. Redmond on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices in connection with her planned departure.
Dominic E. Dragisich, Chief Financial Officer of the Company since March 2017 and the current principal financial officer of the Company for the purposes of the Company’s filings with the SEC, will serve as the Company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer upon Ms. Redmond’s departure.
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.
Date: March 24, 2023 |
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/s/ Simone Wu | |||
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary & External Affairs |
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Entity Registrant Name | CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL INC /DE |
Amendment Flag | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001046311 |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Mar. 20, 2023 |
Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 001-13393 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 52-1209792 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 1 Choice Hotels Circle |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 400 |
Entity Address, City or Town | Rockville |
Entity Address, State or Province | MD |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 20850 |
City Area Code | (301) |
Local Phone Number | 592-5000 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Security 12b Title | Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share |
Trading Symbol | CHH |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
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