WillScot Holdings Corp. Appoints New Directors, Changes Board Chair
Ticker: WSC · Form: 8-K · Filed: Oct 22, 2024 · CIK: 1647088
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Willscot Holdings Corp (WSC) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $0.0001, $150,000, $60,000 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: board-changes, management-change
Related Tickers: WSC
TL;DR
Board shakeup at WillScot: new directors in, old one out, new chair appointed.
AI Summary
On October 22, 2024, WillScot Holdings Corp. announced changes to its Board of Directors, including the appointment of two new directors, David R. Johnson and Michael J. Gontzes, and the departure of director Steven L. Zick. The company also announced the appointment of Michael J. Gontzes as the new Chair of the Board, succeeding Steven L. Zick. These changes are effective immediately.
Why It Matters
Changes in board composition and leadership can signal shifts in strategic direction or governance, potentially impacting investor confidence and future company performance.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Board changes can introduce uncertainty regarding future strategy and governance, which may affect the company's stability and performance.
Key Players & Entities
- WillScot Holdings Corp. (company) — Registrant
- David R. Johnson (person) — Newly Appointed Director
- Michael J. Gontzes (person) — Newly Appointed Director and Board Chair
- Steven L. Zick (person) — Departing Director and Former Board Chair
- October 22, 2024 (date) — Effective date of changes
FAQ
Who are the new directors appointed to the WillScot Holdings Corp. Board?
David R. Johnson and Michael J. Gontzes were appointed as new directors.
Who has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board?
Michael J. Gontzes has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board.
Who has departed from the Board of Directors?
Steven L. Zick has departed from the Board of Directors.
When were these board changes effective?
The changes were effective immediately as of October 22, 2024.
What was Steven L. Zick's previous role on the board?
Steven L. Zick was the former Chair of the Board.
Filing Stats: 568 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 11.7 · Accepted 2024-10-22 17:16:10
Key Financial Figures
- $0.0001 — ch registered Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share WSC The Nasdaq Capital Market
- $150,000 — restricted stock award with a value of $150,000 and a $60,000 cash award. Item 9.01
- $60,000 — ck award with a value of $150,000 and a $60,000 cash award. Item 9.01 Financial Stat
Filing Documents
- wsc-20241022.htm (8-K) — 26KB
- wsc-20241022_g1.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 39KB
- 0001647088-24-000153.txt ( ) — 238KB
- wsc-20241022.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
- wsc-20241022_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 22KB
- wsc-20241022_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 13KB
- wsc-20241022_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Exhibit Description 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized. WillScot Holdings Corporation Dated: October 22, 2024 By: /s/ Hezron Timothy Lopez Name: Hezron Timothy Lopez Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer & ESG