Tecnoglass Holdings Inc 8-K, filed Feb 6, 2025
Tecnoglass Holdings Inc. (TGLS)
About this 8-K
Tecnoglass Holdings Inc filed this 8-K on February 6, 2025, reporting on events of February 4, 2025.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
On February 4, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Tecnoglass Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Jon Paul “JP” Pérez to fill the vacancy on the Board created by Lorne A. Weil’s resignation previously disclosed on January 6, 2025. Mr. Pérez will stand for reelection at the Company’s 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. Mr. Pérez will serve on the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee.
Mr. Pérez will receive the Company’s standard remuneration for non-employee directors in accordance with the Company’s Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, as described in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 29, 2024. Mr. Pérez will also execute the Company’s standard form of indemnification agreement.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Pérez and any other persons pursuant to which Mr. Pérez was appointed as a director, and he has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Mr. Pérez has served as President of Related Group, a leading Florida-based developer specializing in sophisticated metropolitan living and one of the country’s largest real estate conglomerates, since October 2020. Since joining Related Group in 2012, he has overseen the development of thousands of market-rate rental and luxury condominium units. Prior to his tenure at Related Group, Mr. Pérez worked for The Related Companies of New York from 2007 to 2012, where he managed all facets of the development process for over 900 units, including financial modeling, design programming, and construction management. Additionally, he is a board member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami, advisory board member of SEO Scholars Miami and actively participates as a United Way Young Leader. Mr. Pérez holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Miami and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: February 6, 2025
| TECNOGLASS INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Jose M. Daes | |
| Name: | Jose M. Daes | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |