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): August 9, 2019 (August 6, 2019)
BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
0-51357 | Delaware | 52-2084569 |
(Commission File Number) | (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2001 Bryan Street, Suite 1600, Dallas, Texas 75201
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(214) 880-3500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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 $0.01 per share | BLDR | NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On August 6, 2019, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Builders FirstSource, Inc. (the “Corporation”) increased the size of the Board to ten directors and appointed Janice Davis to fill the newly created directorship. The Board affirmatively determined that she qualifies as an independent director. Ms. Davis was also appointed to the Audit Committee of the Board.
Most recently, Ms. Davis served as the Executive Vice President, Business Transformation and Chief Procurement Officer at Shaw Communications Inc., a leading Canadian connectivity company. Prior to that, she served as Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer at Bombardier Aerospace and in a variety of positions at Ford Motor Company, including as Global Director of Electrical and Electronics Purchasing and Global Director of Supply Chain Strategy.
Ms. Davis currently serves on the Board of Directors of Baylin Technologies, a global wireless technology management company. She has also been a board member for the Institute for Supply Management and the University of Calgary Haskayne Center for Advanced Supply Chain Management and Logistics. Ms. Davis holds a bachelor’s degree in Business and Supply Chain Management from Michigan State University and an MBA in Finance from Wayne State University.
Ms. Davis is not a party to any transaction with the Corporation that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. There are no arrangements or understanding between Ms. Davis and any other persons pursuant to which Ms. Davis was selected as a director.
Under the Corporation’s Amended and Restated Director Compensation Policy (the “Policy”), eligible directors receive an annual cash retainer of $85,000 and an annual grant of restricted stock units with a value of $130,000. Members of the Audit Committee who are not serving as chairperson also receive a fee of $5,000 per year. As an eligible director, Ms. Davis will receive compensation under the Policy. On the date of her appointment, pursuant to the Policy, she received a pro-rated grant of 5,441 restricted stock units that will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, and she will receive a pro-rated quarterly payment of the cash fees. Ms. Davis is covered by an indemnification agreement under which the Corporation has agreed to indemnify her against certain costs and liabilities that may arise from her service as a director of the Corporation.
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.
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Dated: August 9, 2019 |
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| By: |
| /s/ Donald F. McAleenan |
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| Name: |
| Donald F. McAleenan |
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| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |