SEC Contract Filing

Filing Date: 2024-06-21

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<P STYLE="margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="text-align: right; margin: 0"><B>Exhibit 10.1</B></P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: center; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><B><U>Employment Agreement</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This Employment Agreement
(the &#8220;<U>Agreement</U>&#8221;), dated as of June 20, 2024, but effective as of July 1, 2024 (the &#8220;<U>Effective Date</U>&#8221;),
is by and between Stephanie Sentell, on the one hand (&#8220;<U>Employee</U>&#8221;), and each of Shake Shack Inc., a corporation organized
under the laws of the State of Delaware (&#8220;<U>Pubco</U>&#8221;), SSE Holdings, LLC, a limited liability company organized under the
laws of the State of Delaware (the &#8220;<U>Partnership</U>&#8221;), and Shake Shack Enterprises, LLC, a limited liability company organized
under the laws of the State of New York, on the other hand (&#8220;<U>Enterprises</U>&#8221; and, together with Pubco and the Partnership,
collectively, the &#8220;<U>Company</U>&#8221;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>RECITALS</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">WHEREAS, Employee has been
appointed Chief Operations Officer as of the Effective Date; and</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">WHEREAS, in connection with
such appointment, the parties desire to enter into this Agreement to reflect the terms of Employee&#8217;s employment.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration
of the foregoing, and for other good and valuable consideration, including the respective covenants and agreements set forth below, the
receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree, effective as of the Effective Date, as follows:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">1.<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;
</FONT><U>Certain Definitions</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(a)<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;
</FONT>&#8220;<U>2024 Semi-Annual Bonus</U>&#8221; shall have the meaning set forth in <U>Section 3(b)(ii)</U>.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(b)<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;
</FONT>&#8220;<U>Accrued Obligations</U>&#8221; shall have the meaning set forth in <U>Section 5(a)</U>.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(c)<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;
</FONT>&#8220;<U>Affiliate</U>&#8221; shall mean, with respect to any Person, any other Person directly or indirectly controlling, controlled
by, or under common control with, such Person where &#8220;control&#8221; shall have the meaning given such term under Rule 405 of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended from time to time.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(d)<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;
</FONT>&#8220;<U>Agreement</U>&#8221; shall have the meaning set forth in the preamble hereto.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 1in">(e)<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;&#8239;
</FONT>&#8220;<U>Annual Base Salary</U>&#8221; shall have the meaning set forth in <U>Section&#8239;3(a)</U>.</P>

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