8-K

WABASH NATIONAL Corp (WNC)

8-K 2021-05-12 For: 2021-05-11
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UNITED STATES

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) May 11, 2021

WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 001-10883 52-1375208
(State or other jurisdiction <br>of Incorporation) (Commission<br>File Number) (I.R.S. Employer <br>Identification No.)
1000 Sagamore Parkway South
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Lafayette Indiana 47905
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (765) 771-5310

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value WNC New York Stock Exchange

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 Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

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. ☐

Item 5.07.    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 11, 2021, Wabash National Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2021 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) at which three proposals were submitted to the Company’s stockholders. As of March 12, 2021, the date of record for determining the Company stockholders entitled to vote on the proposals presented at the Annual Meeting, there were 51,882,958 shares of the Company’s common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. The holders of 49,141,117 shares of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, constituting a quorum. The three proposals considered at the Annual Meeting are described in detail in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2021. The final results for each proposal are set forth below.

Proposal 1.

The Company’s stockholders elected the following eight persons to the Company’s Board of Directors to hold office for a term of one year or until their respective successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier death, resignation or removal. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
Therese M. Bassett 45,234,553 539,548 8,493 3,358,523
John G. Boss 45,246,329 527,720 8,545 3,358,523
John E. Kunz 45,410,925 363,131 8,538 3,358,523
Larry J. Magee 44,683,746 1,089,904 8,944 3,358,523
Ann D. Murtlow 45,031,499 742,743 8,352 3,358,523
Scott K. Sorensen 44,599,252 1,174,806 8,536 3,358,523
Stuart A. Taylor II 42,433,075 3,340,638 8,881 3,358,523
Brent L. Yeagy 45,275,756 500,745 6,093 3,358,523

Proposal 2.

The Company’s stockholders approved, in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
44,724,505 980,520 77,569 3,358,523

Proposal 3.

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
48,574,549 553,258 13,310

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.

WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION
Date: May 12, 2021 By: /s/ Michael N. Pettit
Michael N. Pettit
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer