UWM Holdings Corp 8-K, filed Jun 30, 2023
UWM Holdings Corp (UWMC)
8-K
2023-06-30
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About this 8-K
UWM Holdings Corp filed this 8-K on June 30, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June 30, 2023, UWM Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Stacey Coopes to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately. Ms. Coopes will serve as a Class II director for a term expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, at which time she will stand for re-election. Concurrent with her appointment, the Board was expanded to ten members. Ms. Coopes will also serve on the Audit Committee of the Board.
Ms. Coopes, 53, currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Unite Digital which she founded in January 2016. Before founding Unite Digital, from March 2003 to December 2015, Ms. Coopes served in various management roles within FordDirect, including as the Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of FordDirect, from June 2011 to December 2015. Prior to her time with FordDirect, Ms. Coopes held various roles within Deloitte Consulting advising banks, consumer product companies, automotive manufacturers, and telecom providers from September 1992 to September 2003. Ms. Coopes earned her M.B.A., as well as her B.S., from the University of Michigan.
The Board has determined that Ms. Coopes qualifies as independent under the applicable New York Stock Exchange listing rules. There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Coopes and any other persons with respect to her appointment as a director. Ms. Coopes is also not a party to any transaction that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Ms. Coopes will participate in the standard non-employee director compensation arrangements described under the heading “Director Compensation” in the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A for the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2023.
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.
| UWM HOLDINGS CORPORATION | |||||
| By: | /s/ Andrew Hubacker | ||||
| Name: | Andrew Hubacker | ||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer | ||||
Date: June 30, 2023