# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001856608
**File Stem:** 0001558370-23-000169
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 5449
**Document Hash:** 3326723e551c8da27a73ad67f38dd07e
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001558370-23-000169.hdr.sgml**: 20230110

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001558370-23-000169

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230109

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Other Events

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230110

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230109

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Sovos Brands, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001856608
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** FOOD & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2000]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-40837
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23519268

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 168 CENTENNIAL PARKWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 200
- **CITY:** LOUISVILLE
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80027
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (702) 316-1225

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 168 CENTENNIAL PARKWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 200
- **CITY:** LOUISVILLE
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80027

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): **January 9, 2023**

**Sovos Brands, Inc.**

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Delaware** | **001-40837** | **81-5119352** |
| (State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer<br>Identification No.) |
| **168 Centennial Parkway, Suite 200 Louisville, CO** |  | **80027** |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |  | (Zip Code) |

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**(720) 316-1225**

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

**Not Applicable**

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange on whichregistered** |
| Common Stock, $0.001 par value | SOVO | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC<br>(Nasdaq Global Select Market) |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**Item 8.01 Other Events**

On January 9, 2023, Sovos Brands (the "Company") promoted Risa Cretella to Chief Sales Officer, effective February 1, 2023. Ms. Cretella is a seasoned executive who has been with the Company since 2018 when she began as General Manager, *Rao's Homemade*. Since April 2020, she has served as Executive Vice President and Group General Manager, and has been instrumental in growing the *Rao's* brand, including rapid growth of the sauce business and the successful launch of the brand into new categories.

Additionally, Priscilla Tuan, Chief Marketing Officer, has notified the Company of her intention to resign, effective February 28, 2023, in order to pursue another leadership opportunity. All sales, brand and marketing teams within the Company will continue to report to Yuri Hermida, Chief Growth Officer.

The information provided under this Item 8.01, including the accompanying press release, is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

**Item 9.01** **Financial Statements and Exhibits**

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description

104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

**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 thereto duly authorized.

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|  | **SOVOS BRANDS, INC.** | **SOVOS BRANDS, INC.** |
|  | By: | /s/ James Potter |
|  | Name: | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;James Potter |
|  | Title: | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Interim General Counsel |
| Date: January 9, 2023 |  |  |

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