SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 7.01 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On March 1, 2018, SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (“SeaWorld” or the “Company”) issued an internal memo to its employees announcing that Anthony Esparza stepped down from his position as the Chief Creative Officer, effective immediately.In connection with Mr. Esparza’s departure and contingent on his delivery of a general release of claims, Mr. Esparza will be eligible to receive severance benefits described in his employment agreement.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
A copy of the internal memo referenced in Item 7.01(b) is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information contained in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing with the SEC made by the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
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SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. ExhibitEX-99.1 2 seas-ex991_44.htm EX-99.1 seas-ex991_44.htm Exhibit 99.1 INTERNAL MEMO FROM JOHN REILLY March 1,…To view the full exhibit click here
About SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS)
SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. is a theme park and entertainment company. It owns or licenses a portfolio of brands, including SeaWorld, Sea Rescue and Busch Gardens. It has a diversified portfolio of approximately 10 destination and regional theme parks that are located across the United States. Its theme parks feature a range of rides, shows and other attractions. The Company operates SeaWorld theme parks in Orlando, Florida; San Antonio, Texas, and San Diego, California, and Busch Gardens theme parks in Tampa, Florida, and Williamsburg, Virginia. The Company operates water park attractions in Orlando, Florida (Aquatica); San Diego, California (Aquatica); Tampa, Florida (Adventure Island), and Williamsburg, Virginia (Water Country USA). The Company also operates a reservations-only attraction offering interaction with marine animals (Discovery Cove) and a seasonal park in Langhorne, Pennsylvania (Sesame Place).
