Kona Grill has appointed Jim Kuhn as chief operating officer. Kuhn has over 25 years of experience in restaurant operations. Most recently he served as chief executive officer for Chalak Mitra Group. Effective date is December 4, 2017. In connection with Mr. Kuhn's appointment as the company's Chief Operating Officer, he will receive an initial base salary of $280,000 per year, a discretionary bonus of up to 50% of his base salary; and options to acquire 75,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price equal to the closing market price of common stock on the date of his appointment with such options vesting 25% on each anniversary date of the date of grant over a period of four years. Mr. Kuhn will also be eligible to participate in the company's employee benefits plans.