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CURRENT REPORT
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. | ||||||
| Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. | ||||||
| The Hertz Corporation | None | None | None |
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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.
On August 26, 2024, the Board of Directors of Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board of Directors from 9 to 11 and elected Mr. Francis Blake and Ms. Lucy Clark Dougherty to serve as directors of the Company, effective August 27, 2024, to fill such vacancies.
Upon their appointment as non-employee members of the Board, Mr. Blake and Ms. Clark Dougherty will each receive the standard compensation paid to non-employee members of the Board under the Company’s Amended and Restated Directors' Compensation Policy dated February 15, 2023, consisting of (i) an annual grant of restricted stock units with a value of $175,000 and (ii) an annual cash retainer of $100,000, in each case subject to their continued service as a director.
Each of Mr. Blake and Ms. Clark Dougherty has entered into an indemnification agreement with the Company in the form filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.as Exhibit 10.10 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 23, 2022, which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Blake and any other person pursuant to which he was elected as a director. Mr. Blake has not entered into or proposed to enter into any transactions required to be reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Clark Dougherty and any other person pursuant to which she was elected as a director. Ms. Clark Dougherty has not entered into or proposed to enter into any transactions required to be reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Item 9.01 Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit | ||
| Number | Title | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated August 27, 2024 | |
| 104.1 | 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, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC. THE HERTZ CORPORATION | ||
| (each, a Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ SCOTT M. HARALSON | |
| Name: | Scott M. Haralson | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: August 27, 2024
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