<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-23-049390.txt : 20230922
<SEC-HEADER>0000950170-23-049390.hdr.sgml : 20230922
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230922145838
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-23-049390
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230915
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230922
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230922

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fuentes Laura
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001827369

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32731
		FILM NUMBER:		231271383

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7930 JONES BRANCH DRIVE
		CITY:			MCLEAN
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22102

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001058090
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
		IRS NUMBER:				841219301
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DR
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1100
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-524-4000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		610 NEWPORT CENTER DR
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1100
		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92660
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>3
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>ownership.xml
<DESCRIPTION>3
<TEXT>
<XML>
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2023-09-15</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001058090</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CMG</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001827369</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Fuentes Laura</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>610 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 1100</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEWPORT BEACH</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92660</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>false</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>No securities owned</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Helen Kaminski, pursuant to power of attorney filed herewith</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-09-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>cmg-ex24.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-24
<TEXT>
<html>
 <head>
  <title>EX-24</title>
 </head>
 <body style="margin: auto!important;padding: 8px;">
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">FOR SECTION 16(a) REPORTING</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:6.667%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints Roger Theodoredis, Michael McGawn and Helen Kaminski, and each of them, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact (the &#x201c;Attorney-in Fact&#x201d;), with full power of substitution and re-substitution, each with the power to act alone for the undersigned and in the undersigned's name, place and stead, in any and all capacities to:</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <div style="margin-left:3.333%;text-indent:0;display:flex;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:8pt;min-width:3.333%;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;text-indent:0;display:inline-flex;font-family:Times New Roman;justify-content:flex-start;min-width:3.447919145106397%;">1.</font><div style="display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">prepare, execute in the undersigned's name and on the undersigned's behalf, and submit to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#x201c;SEC&#x201d;) a Form ID, including amendments thereto, and any other documents necessary or appropriate to obtain codes and passwords enabling the undersigned to make electronic filings with the SEC of reports required by Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the &#x201c;Exchange Act&#x201d;) or any rule or regulation of the SEC;</font></div></div>
  <div style="margin-left:3.333%;text-indent:0;display:flex;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:8pt;min-width:3.333%;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;text-indent:0;display:inline-flex;font-family:Times New Roman;justify-content:flex-start;min-width:3.447919145106397%;">2.</font><div style="display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">prepare, execute and file with the SEC, any national securities exchange or securities quotation system any and all reports (including any amendment thereto) of the undersigned required or considered advisable under Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, with respect to the equity securities of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (the &#x201c;Company&#x201d;), including Forms 3, 4 and 5 and Form 144; and</font></div></div>
  <div style="margin-left:3.333%;text-indent:0;display:flex;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:0;min-width:3.333%;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;text-indent:0;display:inline-flex;font-family:Times New Roman;justify-content:flex-start;min-width:3.447919145106397%;">3.</font><div style="display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's behalf, information regarding transactions in the Company's equity securities from any third party, including the Company and any brokers, dealers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such third party to release any such information to the Attorney-in-Fact.</font></div></div>
  <p style="margin-left:3.333%;text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:8pt;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">The undersigned acknowledges that:</font></p>
  <div style="margin-left:3.333%;text-indent:0;display:flex;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:8pt;min-width:3.333%;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;text-indent:0;display:inline-flex;font-family:Times New Roman;justify-content:flex-start;min-width:3.447919145106397%;">1.</font><div style="display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">this Limited Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, the Attorney-in-Fact to act at his or her discretion on information provided to such Attorney-in-Fact without independent verification of such information;</font></div></div>
  <div style="margin-left:3.333%;text-indent:0;display:flex;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:8pt;min-width:3.333%;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;text-indent:0;display:inline-flex;font-family:Times New Roman;justify-content:flex-start;min-width:3.447919145106397%;">2.</font><div style="display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">any documents prepared or executed by the Attorney-in-Fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney will be in such form and will contain such information as the Attorney-in-Fact, in his or her discretion, deems necessary or desirable;</font></div></div>
  <div style="margin-left:3.333%;text-indent:0;display:flex;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:8pt;min-width:3.333%;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;text-indent:0;display:inline-flex;font-family:Times New Roman;justify-content:flex-start;min-width:3.447919145106397%;">3.</font><div style="display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">neither the Company nor the Attorney-in-Fact assumes any liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the requirements of Section 16 of the Exchange Act, any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such requirements, or any liability of the undersigned for disgorgement of profits under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and</font></div></div>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <hr style="page-break-after:always;">
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:8pt;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <div style="margin-left:3.333%;text-indent:0;display:flex;margin-top:0;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:0;min-width:3.333%;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;text-indent:0;display:inline-flex;font-family:Times New Roman;justify-content:flex-start;min-width:3.447919145106397%;">4.</font><div style="display:inline;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">this Limited Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under Section 16 of the Exchange Act, including, without, limitation, the reporting requirements under Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act.</font></div></div>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">The undersigned hereby grants to the Attorney-in-Fact full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite, necessary or convenient to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully, to all intents and purposes, as the undersigned might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that the Attorney-in-Fact, or his or her substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by authority of this Limited Power of Attorney.</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">This Limited Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 4 or 5 with respect to the undersigned's transactions in equity securities of the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the Attorney-in-Fact or the Company.</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">This Limited Power of Attorney shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware without regard to conflict-of-law principles.</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Limited Power of Attorney as of September 14, 2023.</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">/s/ Laura Fuentes</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><font style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">2</font></p>
  <p style="text-indent:0;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><font style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</font></p>
  <hr style="page-break-after:always;">
 </body>
</html>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>
