# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001364479
**File Stem:** 0001364479-23-000010
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001364479-23-000010.hdr.sgml**: 20230309

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001364479-23-000010

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 14

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230306

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

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Regulation FD Disclosure

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230309

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230309

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** HERC HOLDINGS INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001364479
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING [7350]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 203530539
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-33139
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23718147

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 27500 RIVERVIEW CENTER BLVD
- **CITY:** BONITA SPRINGS
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 34134
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (239) 301-1000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 27500 RIVERVIEW CENTER BLVD
- **CITY:** BONITA SPRINGS
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 34134

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20060531

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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): March 6, 2023

**HERC HOLDINGS INC.** 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| **Delaware** | **001-33139** | **20-3530539** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S Employer Identification No.) |

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**27500 Riverview Center Blvd.**

**Bonita Springs, Florida 34134** 

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

**(239) 301-1000** 

(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:

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

☐&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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 Symbol(s) | Name of exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | HRI | New York Stock Exchange |

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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 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**

On March 9, 2023, Herc Holdings Inc. (the "Company") announced the appointment of W. Mark Humphrey to serve as the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 10, 2023. Mr. Humphrey, age 51, previously served as the Company's Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since April 2017 and served as the Company's interim Chief Financial Officer from March 2018 through June 2018.

Mr. Humphrey is succeeding Mark Irion who resigned as the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 10, 2023. Mr. Irion will remain with the Company through March 31, 2023 to ensure a smooth succession process.

On March 9, 2023, the Company also announced the appointment of Mark A. Schumacher to serve as the Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller, effective March 10, 2023. Mr. Schumacher, age 46, previously served as the Company's Vice President, Controller since February 2022; and as Assistant Corporate Controller from February 2017 through February 2022.

Mr. Humphrey will (i) receive an annual base salary of $470,000, (ii) be eligible for a target annual incentive cash bonus opportunity of 75% of his base salary, and (iii) be eligible to receive an annual long-term equity incentive award with a target value of $630,000. Mr. Schumacher will (i) receive an annual base salary of $300,000, (ii) be eligible for a target annual incentive cash bonus opportunity of 50% of his base salary, and (iii) be eligible to receive an annual long-term equity incentive award with a target value of $200,000.

Mr. Humphrey and Mr. Schumacher will receive equity awards with an aggregate fair value of approximately $280,000 and $75,000, respectively. These equity awards reflect the difference in value of the target long-term equity incentive award value for their newly appointed roles and their previous roles. The equity awards will be granted 60% in performance stock units ("PSUs") and 40% in restricted stock units ("RSUs") and will be based on the fair market value of the Company's common stock on March 13, 2023, the grant date. The RSUs will vest ratably over three years and the PSUs will vest upon the completion and certification of performance for the January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025 performance period, on generally the same terms provided to the Company's other officers in the first quarter of 2023.

Mr. Humphrey and Mr. Schumacher will be eligible to participate in the Company's retirement, health, welfare and other benefits available to officers of the Company. A description of the terms and conditions of the Company's annual incentive cash incentive award (bonus) program, long-term equity incentive compensation, 401(k) plan, non-qualified deferred compensation plan, perquisites, the severance and change in control policy and other personal benefits received by the Company's officers was set forth in the Company's proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 2022.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Humphrey or Mr. Schumacher and any other person pursuant to which they were appointed to serve as the Company's principal financial officer and principal accounting officer, respectively. There is no transaction between Mr. Humphrey or Mr. Schumacher (or their immediate family) and the Company that requires disclosure in accordance with Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

**Item 7.01 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Regulation FD Disclosure.**

On March 9, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Humphrey's and Mr. Schumacher's appointments and Mr. Irion's resignation, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

The information in this Item 7.01 and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

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**ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.**

(d) Exhibits.

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| **Exhibit<br>Number** | **Description** |
| 99.1 | <u>[Press Release of Herc Holdings Inc. dated March 9, 2023 announcing succession in financial leadership.](ex991financialleadership.htm)</u> |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |

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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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| HERC HOLDINGS INC. | HERC HOLDINGS INC. |
| (Registrant) | (Registrant) |
| By: | /s/ S. Wade Sheek |
| Name: | S. Wade Sheek |
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary |

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Date: March 9, 2023

## Exhibit 99.1

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**Herc Holdings Announces Succession in Financial Leadership**

**BONITA SPRINGS, Fla., March 9** ― Herc Holdings Inc. (**NYSE: HRI**), a leading North American equipment rental supplier operating through Herc Rentals Inc., announced that, effective March 10, 2023, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Mark H. Irion will resign his position for another opportunity. He will remain with Herc Holdings through March 31, 2023, to ensure a smooth internal succession process. Irion joined Herc Holdings in June 2018.

The company is pleased to announce that, effective March 10, 2023, Mark Humphrey, previously the company's Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, will be promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Humphrey joined Herc Holdings in April 2017 from Alico, Inc., a publicly traded agribusiness and resource-management company, where he served as Chief Financial Officer and as Chief Accounting Officer. His nearly 30-year career also includes roles as Chief Financial Officer for Compass Management Group, a property-management company, and nearly 10 years in public accounting with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

Also, effective March 10, 2023, Mark Schumacher, the company's Vice President, Controller, will assume the additional role as Chief Accounting Officer. Schumacher joined Herc Holdings in February 2017 and has nearly 25 years of audit, accounting and financial reporting experience, including Global Controller for GE's Automation and Controls division, Vice President, Corporate Controller, for SunEdison, Inc., and 14 years in public accounting with KPMG LLP.

"I extend my best wishes to Mark Irion as he moves on to his next career chapter and thank him for his valuable contributions to the company's progress over the past five years, including building strong accounting, financial planning, and financial control teams that are well-positioned to support the robust growth and evolution of our company moving forward," said Larry Silber, President and Chief Executive Officer.

"I am confident that we will have a seamless transition as Mark Humphrey and Mark Schumacher, along with their teams, have operated closely and cohesively with Mark Irion in executing the company's business strategy. As seasoned professionals, both are strong, proven leaders who know our company and industry well. I look forward to continuing to work with them as we execute our strategy to grow our market share and improve shareholder value."

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**About Herc Holdings Inc.**

Herc Holdings Inc., which operates through its Herc Rentals Inc. subsidiary, is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers with 356 locations in North America. With over 57 years of experience, we are a full-line equipment rental supplier offering a broad portfolio of equipment for rent. Our classic fleet includes aerial, earthmoving, material handling, trucks and trailers, air compressors, compaction and lighting. Our equipment rental business is supported by ProSolutions®, our industry specific solutions-based services, which includes power generation, climate control, remediation and restoration, pumps, trench shoring, studio and production equipment, and our ProContractor professional grade tools. Our product offerings and services are aimed at helping customers work more efficiently, effectively and safely. The Company has approximately 6,600 employees who equip our customers and communities to build a brighter future. Herc Holdings' 2022 total revenues were approximately $2.7 billion. All references to "Herc Holdings" or the "Company" in this press release refer to Herc Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries, unless otherwise indicated. For more information on Herc Holdings and its products and services, visit: www.HercRentals.com

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