Date: 12/16/2021 Form: 8-K - Current report
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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): December 15, 2021
 
 
TITAN MACHINERY INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-3386645-0357838
(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
 
644 East Beaton Drive, West Fargo, ND 58078-2648
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
 
(701) 356-0130
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.00001 par value per shareTITNThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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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.

(d) The Board of Directors (the "Board”) of Titan Machinery Inc. (the "Company”) elected Frank A. Anglin III as a director of the Company with a term commencing on February 1, 2022. Mr. Anglin was not appointed to serve on any committees of the Board at this time. Mr. Anglin will serve as a Class III director of the Company, holding office until the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of stockholders, unless his earlier death, resignation or removal. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Anglin and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a director.

Mr. Anglin will be compensated for his service on the Board in accordance with the Company’s Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan, as referenced in Exhibit 10.20 to the Company’s Annual Report on 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2021, as recently amended by the Board to provide for an annual cash retainer of $55,000 and an annual equity award grant with a grant value of $80,000, with each such change beginning effective February 1, 2022. In connection with his service, Mr. Anglin will enter into a director indemnification agreement with the Company, in the form as referenced in Exhibit 10.19 to the Company’s Annual Report on 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2021.

Mr. Anglin is a business executive with over 35 years of experience, including approximately 10 years at General Electric at the beginning of his career, 10 years at CNH Industrial, and 15 years at large regional truck dealerships. During his employment at CNH Industrial from 1996 to 2006, Mr. Anglin held the following positions: Senior Vice President, CNH Capital; Managing Director, CNH Australia Ltd.; and Vice President, Case IH Agricultural Business, North America. Following his tenure at CNH Industrial, Mr. Anglin was employed for a period of 10 years at Western Peterbilt, Inc./Western Truck Centers, a 22-location truck dealership in the Pacific Northwest, where he held the positions of Chief Executive Officer and Board Director. Following his employment at Western Peterbilt, Mr. Anglin was most recently employed as Chief Executive Officer and Board Director for Midwest Can & Container Specialties Inc. (January 2017-May 2018), Chief Executive Officer and Board Director at Boyer Trucks (July 2018-August 2019) and Vice President, West and South Regions, Istate Truck Centers (September 2019-Present).

Mr. Anglin earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Northwestern University in 1984 and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University in 1989.

On December 16, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing the election of Mr. Anglin to the Board. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits.

Exhibit No.Description of Exhibit
Press Release dated December 16, 2021
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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.
 
Titan Machinery Inc.
Date: December 16, 2021By/s/ David Meyer
Name:David Meyer
Title:Board Chair and Chief Executive Officer
 
 



TITAN MACHINERY ELECTS A NEW BOARD MEMBER
 

WEST FARGO, N.D. — December 16, 2021 — Titan Machinery Inc. (NASDAQ:TITN) announced today that it has elected Frank A. Anglin III to its Board of Directors. Mr. Anglin’s term on the Board of Directors will begin February 1, 2022. With the election of Mr. Anglin, the Board will consist of eight directors, including seven independent directors.

"We are pleased that Frank has accepted the invitation to join our Board of Directors,” said David Meyer, Titan Machinery’s Board Chair and CEO. "Frank has enjoyed a distinguished business career in the equipment and truck distribution industries. He has a proven record of leadership in dealership distribution networks, sales and marketing, finance, and domestic and international operations. We believe that Titan Machinery and our Board will benefit from his valuable and unique business experience.”

Mr. Anglin commenced his career working for General Electric, holding a variety of management positions during his 10-year tenure. Following his career at GE, Mr. Anglin accepted employment at CNH Industrial from 1996 to 2006 holding the following positions: Senior Vice President, CNH Capital; Managing Director, CNH Australia Ltd.; and Vice President, Case IH Agricultural Business, North America. In 2006, Mr. Anglin accepted the position of Chief Executive Officer, President and Board Director of Western Peterbilt, Inc./Western Truck Centers, overseeing a 22-location truck dealership business in the Pacific Northwest. He held this position for approximately 10 years until 2016. Mr. Anglin was then hired as Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of Midwest Can & Container Specialties Inc., holding this position until 2018. Subsequently, Mr. Anglin accepted the position as Chief Executive Officer, President and Director for Boyer Trucks, whose operations consisted of a 7-store truck dealership representing several brands. Currently, Mr. Anglin is Vice President, West and South Regions, for Istate Truck Centers, overseeing 7 truck dealership locations.

Mr. Anglin earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the Northwestern University (1984) and a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard University (1989).

About Titan Machinery Inc.

Titan Machinery Inc., founded in 1980 and headquartered in West Fargo, North Dakota owns and operates a network of full service agricultural and construction equipment dealer locations in North America and Europe. The network consists of US locations Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Wyoming and its European stores are located in Bulgaria, Germany, Romania, and Ukraine. The Titan Machinery locations represent one or more of the CNH Industrial Brands, including Case IH, New Holland Agriculture, Case Construction, New Holland Construction, and CNH Industrial Capital. Additional information about Titan Machinery Inc. can be found at www.titanmachinery.com.


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