Current Report Filing (8-k)
December 15 2017 - 4:31PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
December 15, 2017
WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware
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1-10883
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52-1375208
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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1000 Sagamore Parkway South
Lafayette, Indiana
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47905
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code: (765) 771-5300
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)
Check the appropriate
box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange
Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the
registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards
provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Item 5.02. Departure of Director or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Election of Directors
(d) On December 14, 2017, the Board of Directors (the “Board”)
of Wabash National Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Mr. John G. (Jack) Boss to the Company’s Board and to
the Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Boss is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Momentive
Performance Materials Inc. and MPM Holdings Inc.
one of the world's leaders in the production
of silicones and advanced materials.
The appointment of Mr. Boss brings the Company’s Board to eight members. In connection
with his appointment to the Board, Mr. Boss entered into the form of Indemnification Agreement attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this
Report, which is the form of agreement all directors have entered into. Mr. Boss will be compensated consistent with the Company’s
policy for non-employee directors as in effect, as more fully described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for its
2017 annual meeting of stockholders under the heading Director Compensation.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
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.
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Wabash National Corporation
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Date: December 15, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Jeffery L. Taylor
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Jeffery L. Taylor
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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