Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Avedisian Vann A
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
POTBELLY CORP [PBPB]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
222 MERCHANDISE MART PLAZA, 23RD FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/12/2015
(Street)

CHICAGO, IL 60654
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/12/2015   J(1)   175,095 D $ 0 (1) 602,908 I See Footnote (2)
Common Stock 05/12/2015   J(1)   116 A $ 0 (1) 580 I by Daughter
Common Stock 05/12/2015   J(1)   116 A $ 0 (1) 580 I by Son
Common Stock 05/12/2015   J(1)   54,197 A $ 0 (1) 287,415 I by VAA Trust
Common Stock               2,558 D  
Common Stock               4,320 I by AGA Trust (3)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Avedisian Vann A
222 MERCHANDISE MART PLAZA
23RD FLOOR
CHICAGO, IL 60654
  X   X    

Signatures

 By: Robyn Martin For: Vann Avedisian   05/13/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On May 12, 2015, Oxford BlackPoint Venture Partners VII, LLC ("Oxford BlackPoint") distributed 175,095 of the shares held by it to its members without payment of any consideration, including to minor children of and a trust controlled by the reporting person as reflected on this Form 4.
(2) Includes 525,474 shares held by Oxford BlackPoint and 77,434 shares held by Concorde Holdings IX, LLC ("Concorde"). Oxford BlackPoint is an investment fund managed by Oxford Capital Partners, Inc. ("Oxford Capital"). Mr. Avedisian is co-owner of Oxford Capital and co-owner of Concorde. Accordingly, Mr. Avedisian may be deemed to share power to vote and dispose of shares owned directly by such entities. Mr. Avedisian disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(3) Mr. Avedisian is the trusteee of the Armen G. Avedisian Trust ( the "AGA Trust"). Accordingly, Mr. Avedisian may be deemed to have the power to vote and dispose of shares owned directly by the AGA Trust. Mr. Avedisian disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

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