Ranpak Holdings Corp. current report, 22 November 2022

Ranpak Holdings Corp. Form 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed by Ranpak Holdings Corp. on November 22, 2022, regarding events occurring on that date and effective November 30, 2022. The filing addresses a significant change in executive leadership within the North America division.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on personnel changes and does not contain financial performance data.

Material Changes

  • Executive Departure: Michael A. Jones is stepping down as Vice Chairman and Managing Director, North America, effective November 30, 2022.
  • Board Role: Mr. Jones will continue to serve as a non-employee member of the board of directors.
  • Succession: The Company has commenced a search process to identify a candidate to succeed Mr. Jones as Managing Director, North America.

Compensatory Arrangements and Agreements

A separation and release of claims agreement was executed between the Company and Mr. Jones. Key terms include:

  • Equity Vesting: Outstanding annual equity awards will continue to vest under the 2019 Omnibus Incentive Plan and applicable award agreements.
  • Forfeiture: Special long-term performance restricted stock units granted on March 3, 2020, will be forfeited for no consideration as of November 30, 2022, despite his continued service as a non-employee director.
  • Documentation: The complete text of the agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.1.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 10.1 for the full terms of the separation and release of claims agreement.
  • Monitor future announcements regarding the appointment of the new Managing Director, North America.
  • Verify the impact of the forfeiture of special long-term performance restricted stock units on total shareholder equity.