On November 16, 2023, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. appointed Brian T. Vaclavik, 57, as the Company?s Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer. Mr. Vaclavik had recently joined the Company in October 2023 as the Company?s Vice President and Controller. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Vaclavik most recently served as Vice President - Controller of Access TeleCare, Inc. from July 2022 until May 2023.

From April 2021 until July 2022, Mr. Vaclavik served as the Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of Tuesday Morning Corporation, and from February 2021 until April 2021, Mr. Vaclavik served as a consultant for Pass 4 People Consulting, LLC. Mr. Vaclavik served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Tailored Brands Inc. from June 2014 until April 2020. Mr. Vaclavik has no family relationships that would require disclosure under Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K in this Current Report, and he is not a party to any material plan, contract or arrangement with the Company other than those generally available to all Vice President-level officers of the Company.

Mr. Vaclavik neither is a party to nor has any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction with the Company that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K in this Current Report.