0001275158-16-000136.txt : 20160726 0001275158-16-000136.hdr.sgml : 20160726 20160726175200 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001275158-16-000136 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160725 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160726 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160726 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NOODLES & Co CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001275158 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812] IRS NUMBER: 841303469 FISCAL YEAR END: 1229 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 520 ZANG ST., SUITE D CITY: BROOMFIELD STATE: CO ZIP: 80021 BUSINESS PHONE: 7202141921 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 520 ZANG ST., SUITE D CITY: BROOMFIELD STATE: CO ZIP: 80021 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NOODLES & CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040102 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Hartnett Robert M. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001680495 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35987 FILM NUMBER: 161785237 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 520 ZANG STREET STREET 2: SUITE D CITY: BROOMFIELD STATE: CO ZIP: 80021 3 1 wf-form3_146956990807629.xml FORM 3 X0206 3 2016-07-25 0 0001275158 NOODLES & Co NDLS 0001680495 Hartnett Robert M. 520 ZANG STREET, SUITE D BROOMFIELD CO 80021 1 0 0 0 Class A Common Stock 0 D EXHIBIT LIST: EX-24 Power of Attorney Robert M. Hartnett /s/ Paul Strasen, attorney in fact 2016-07-25 EX-24 2 ex-24.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY ROBERT M. HARTNETT

Power of Attorney Robert M. Hartnett

LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY - SECURITIES LAW COMPLIANCE

The undersigned, being a person or entity subject to the reporting obligations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), due to or with respect to his, her or its ownership of securities of Noodles & Company (the "Corporation"), hereby constitutes and appoints each of Dave Boennighausen and Paul Strasen and their respective designees, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent to complete and execute in the undersigned's name and on the undersigned's behalf any and all documents, forms and filings as such attorneys shall in their discretion determine to be required or advisable pursuant to the Act, other state or federal laws, the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, or any successor laws and regulations, as a consequence of the undersigned's ownership, acquisition or disposition of securities of the Corporation, and to take all actions necessary or appropriate to obtain any codes, identifications and passwords required in order to file such forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission, any governmental office or agency, any securities exchange or national association, or any other person or agency as such attorney shall deem appropriate. The undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Corporation assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Act.

This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to make any filings with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Corporation unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

This Limited Power of Attorney is executed as of the date set forth below.

/s/ Robert M. Hartnett
Signature

Robert M. Hartnett
Type or Print Name

07/18/2016 Date