Management ChangeApr 7, 2026, 04:21 PM
Kura Sushi USA Announces Q2 2026 Earnings Release and CFO Jeffrey J. Uttz's Resignation, CEO Hajime Uba Appointed Interim CFO
AI Summary
Kura Sushi USA, Inc. announced the release of its financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended February 28, 2026, via a press release on April 7, 2026, with a conference call scheduled for the same day. Concurrently, the company reported that Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, Jeffrey J. Uttz, will resign effective April 28, 2026, to pursue another opportunity within the restaurant industry. His departure is not due to any disagreement with the company. President and Chief Executive Officer, Hajime Uba, will assume the role of Interim Chief Financial Officer while an executive search for a permanent replacement is underway, ensuring continuity in financial leadership.
Key Highlights
- Kura Sushi USA, Inc. issued a press release on April 7, 2026, disclosing earnings and other financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended February 28, 2026.
- A conference call to review these results is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. (EDT) on April 7, 2026.
- Jeffrey J. Uttz notified the Company of his decision to resign as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective April 28, 2026.
- Mr. Uttz's resignation is to accept a new position within the restaurant industry and is not due to any disagreement with the Company.
- Hajime Uba, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer upon Mr. Uttz’s resignation.
- The Company has commenced an executive search for qualified candidates to fill the Chief Financial Officer position.
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