# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001823593
**File Stem:** 0001628280-23-002229
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 5359
**Document Hash:** 7167a30b85eda155c6ab9674293e87b5
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001628280-23-002229.hdr.sgml**: 20230203

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001628280-23-002229

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230202

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230203

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230203

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** TuSimple Holdings Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001823593
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 862341575
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-40326
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23586572

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9191 TOWNE CENTRE DRIVE, SUITE 600
- **CITY:** SAN DIEGO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92122
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (619) 916-3144

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 9191 TOWNE CENTRE DRIVE, SUITE 600
- **CITY:** SAN DIEGO
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 92122

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Tusimple (Cayman) Ltd
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20200903

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**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): February 2, 2023** 

**TuSimple Holdings Inc.** 

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)** 

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| **Delaware** | **001-40326** | **86-2341575** |
| **(State or other jurisdiction**<br>**of incorporation)** | **(Commission**<br>**File Number)** | **(IRS Employer**<br>**Identification No.)** |

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**9191 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 600** 

**San Diego, CA 92122** 

**(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)** 

**(619) 916-3144** 

**(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)** 

**N/A** 

**(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)** 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading**<br>**Symbol(s)** | **Name of each exchange**<br>**on which registered** |
| **Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share** | **TSP** | **The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC<br>(Nasdaq Global Select Market)** |

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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. ☐

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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.** |

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As previously disclosed, on December 15, 2022, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of TuSimple Holdings Inc. (the "Company") appointed Eric Tapia as the permanent Chief Financial Officer of the Company. At the time of the filing of its Current Report on Form 8-K on December 15, 2022, the Company had not made any determinations with regard to any modifications to Mr. Tapia's compensation in connection with his appointment.

On February 2, 2023, and in connection with the appointment of Mr. Tapia as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, the Compensation Committee of the Board approved Mr. Tapia's new compensation. For 2023, Mr. Tapia will have an annual base salary of $400,000, and will have a target annual cash incentive of $200,000. In addition, the Board granted Mr. Tapia 253,537 time-based restricted stock unit awards under the TuSimple Holdings Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, which awards will vest in equal quarterly installments over four years following the date of grant, subject to continued employment.

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**SIGNATURES** <br>

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.

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| TuSimple Holdings Inc. | TuSimple Holdings Inc. |
| By: | /s/ Eric Tapia |
|  | Eric Tapia |
|  | Chief Financial Officer |

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Dated: February 3, 2023