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    SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Krispy Kreme Inc.

    4/28/25 4:17:33 PM ET
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    DEFA14A 1 d853256ddefa14a.htm DEFA14A DEFA14A
     
     

    UNITED STATES

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

     

    SCHEDULE 14A

    Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

    Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

     

     

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    ☐   Preliminary Proxy Statement
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    ☐   Definitive Proxy Statement
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    ☐   Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12

    Krispy Kreme, Inc.

    (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

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    LOGO

    P.O. BOX 8016, CARY, NC 27512-9903
    Krispy Kreme, Inc.
    Annual Meeting of Stockholders
    Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 10:00 AM, Eastern Time
    Annual Meeting to be held live via the internet—please visit www.proxydocs.com/DNUT for more details
    You must register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/DNUT
    For a convenient way to view proxy materials, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting, go to www.proxydocs.com/DNUT
    To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.
    This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
    If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy materials, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year’s meeting, you must make this request on or before June 6, 2025.
    SEE REVERSE FOR FULL AGENDA
    Meeting Materials: Krispy Kreme, Inc.’s (the “Company”) Annual Report for the year ended December 29, 2024 and Notice of Meeting & Proxy Statement for the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
    Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Stockholders Meeting To Be Held On June 17, 2025 For Stockholders of Record as of April 21, 2025
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    Krispy Kreme, Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders
    THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE:
    FOR EACH DIRECTOR NOMINEE LISTED IN PROPOSAL 1, AND FOR PROPOSALS 2 AND 3
    PROPOSAL
    1. To elect nine Directors to hold office for a one-year term and until his or her successor shall have been elected and qualified;
    1.01 Marissa Andrada
    1.02 Patricia Capel
    1.03 Joshua Charlesworth
    1.04 David Deno
    1.05 Patrick Grismer
    1.06 Bernardo Hees
    1.07 Gerhard Pleuhs
    1.08 Easwaran Sundaram
    1.09 Gordon von Bretten
    2. To approve an advisory resolution regarding the Company’s executive compensation;
    3. To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025; and
    4. To transact such other business as may properly come before the 2025 Annual Meeting or any adjournment thereof.

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