Exhibit 3.1
Execution Version
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
OF
MEMBERSHIP COLLECTIVE GROUP INC.
FIRST: The name of the corporation is Membership Collective Group Inc. (the “Corporation”).
SECOND: The address of the Corporation’s registered office in the State of Delaware is 1209 Orange Street, City of Wilmington, County of New Castle, 19801. The name of its registered agent at such address is The Corporation Trust Company.
THIRD: The purpose of the Corporation is to engage in any lawful act or activity for which corporations may be organized under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the “DGCL”). The Corporation shall have all power necessary or convenient to the conduct, promotion or attainment of such acts and activities.
FOURTH: The total number of shares of all classes of stock that the Corporation shall have authority to issue is 1,000 shares of common stock, par value of one cent ($0.01) per share.
FIFTH: Each holder of shares of common stock shall be entitled to attend all special and annual meetings of the stockholders of the Corporation and to cast one vote for each outstanding share of common stock so held upon any matter or thing (including, without limitation, the election of one or more directors) properly considered and acted upon by the stockholders.
SIXTH: The name and mailing address of the incorporator are Nicole Garrett, Sidley Austin LLP, 787 Seventh Avenue, New York, New York 10019.
SEVENTH: In furtherance of, and not in limitation of, the powers conferred by the DGCL, the Board of Directors of the Corporation is expressly authorized and empowered to adopt, amend or repeal the bylaws of the Corporation or adopt new bylaws without any action on part of the stockholders; provided that any bylaw adopted or amended by the Board of Directors of the Corporation, and any powers thereby conferred, may be amended, altered or repealed by the stockholders.
EIGHTH: The number of directors of the Corporation shall be as specified in, or determined in the manner provided in, the bylaws of the Corporation. Unless and except to the extent that the bylaws of the Corporation so provide, the election of directors need not be by written ballot.
NINTH: The business and affairs of the Corporation shall be managed by or under the direction of the Board of Directors of the Corporation.