UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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 31, 2022
TRAEGER, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-40694 | | 82-2739741 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 1215 E Wilmington Ave., Suite 200 | | | | |
| Salt Lake City, Utah | | | | 84106 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
(801) 701-7180
(Registrant’s telephone number, include area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share | COOK | The 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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On August 31, 2022, the Board of Directors of Traeger, Inc. (the “Company”) promoted Jim Hardy, 62, the Company’s Chief Supply Chain Officer, to Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Biographical and other information required by Item 5.02(c)(2) and (3) of Form 8-K regarding Mr. Hardy has been disclosed by the Company in its Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2022, which information is incorporated herein by reference. In connection with his promotion, on August 31, 2022, the Company granted Mr. Hardy a restricted stock unit award covering 125,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, which will vest in three equal installments on each of the first, second and third anniversary of August 10, 2022, subject to his continued employment through the applicable vesting date.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 7, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the promotion of Mr. Hardy to Chief Operating Officer, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
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| Traeger, Inc. |
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Date: September 7, 2022 | By: | /s/ Dominic Blosil |
| | Dominic Blosil |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
