Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) – August 23, 2021
COOPER-STANDARD HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-36127
20-1945088
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
40300 Traditions Drive
Northville
Michigan
48168
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (248) 596-5900
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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, par value $0.001 per share
CPS
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).
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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 August 23, 2021, Rebecca (Becky) McCabe was appointed as Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer of Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) to be effective as of September 13, 2021.
In connection with Ms. McCabe’s appointment, the Compensation Committee approved the following compensation actions for Ms. McCabe: (i) an annualized base salary increase from $243,000 to $300,000; (ii) an Annual Incentive Award 2021 target increase from 35% of base salary to 40% of base salary; (iii) a long-term incentive target increase for the 2021-2023 period from $120,000 to $140,000; and (iv)a special one-time grant of a combination of stock options and restricted stock units under the 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan equal in value to $20,000. There is no family relationship between Ms. McCabe and any director or executive officer of the Company, and Ms. McCabe has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Peter Brusate resigned as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, to be effective at the close of business on September 10, 2021, in order to pursue other career opportunities.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are furnished pursuant to Item 9.01 of Form 8-K:
Exhibit 104 The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.
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.
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc.
/s/ Joanna M. Totsky
Name:
Joanna M. Totsky
Title:
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
