UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):     March 8, 2013

(858) 571-2121
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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On March 8, 2013, Jack in the Box Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release that announced Timothy P. Casey has been hired to serve as President of the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Qdoba Restaurant Corporation, effective March 25, 2013. 

A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1

The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.