UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM
Amendment No. 1
CURRENT 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 May 25, 2025, pursuant to the terms of the limited liability company agreement of Global GP LLC (the “Company”), the general partner of Global Partners LP (the “Partnership”) and in connection with the passing of Richard Slifka, Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company, Thomas P. Jalkut was appointed to the Board of the Company, which the Partnership reported via Form 8-K filed on May 30, 2025 (the “Original Form 8-K”). This Amendment to the Original Form 8-K (the “Amendment”) is being filed to amend the Original Form 8-K to include Mr. Jalkut’s director compensation which was not known at the time the Original Form 8-K was filed. All other items in the Original Form 8-K remain the same and are hereby incorporated by reference into the Amendment.
On July 24, 2025, the Board approved the payment to Mr. Jalkut of a $250,000 annual cash retainer, for the period beginning June 1, 2025, consistent with the retainer paid to other directors who are not employees of the Company.
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.
| GLOBAL PARTNERS LP | ||
| By: | Global GP LLC | |
| its general partner | ||
| Dated: July 28, 2025 | By: | /s/ Sean T. Geary |
| Sean T. Geary | ||
| Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | ||