UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A |
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 22, 2012
Winnebago Industries, Inc. | ||
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) | ||
Iowa | 001-06403 | 42-0802678 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
P.O. Box 152, Forest City, Iowa | 50436 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 641-585-3535
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
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Explanatory Note
This Amendment No. 1 amends the Current Report on Form 8-K of Winnebago Industries, Inc. (the "Company") filed on March 7, 2012, to report the resignation of Roger W. Martin, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, from the Company, effective March 6, 2012 (the "Original 8-K Filing"). This Amendment No. 1 amends the Original 8-K Filing solely to include information regarding Mr. Martin's separation arrangement and does not affect the accuracy of the information provided in the Original 8-K Filing.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e) On March 22, 2012, the Company and Mr. Martin entered into a Separation Agreement and General Release (the “Separation Agreement”) in connection with Mr. Martin's resignation. Pursuant to the Separation Agreement, the Company has agreed to continue to pay Mr. Martin the equivalent of his base salary in weekly installments over the fifty-two (52) week period following March 5, 2012 (the “Payment Period”). The Company will additionally reimburse Mr. Martin his payments for COBRA health insurance benefits during the Payment Period. Under the Separation Agreement, Mr. Martin has provided customary broad form releases and other confidentiality covenants to the Company in connection with his resignation.
The foregoing description of the Separation Agreement is only a summary and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Separation Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit | |
Number | Description |
10.1 | Separation Agreement and General Release dated March 22, 2012 by and between Winnebago Industries, Inc. and Roger W. Martin |
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.
Dated: | March 27, 2012 | WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | |
By: | /s/ Randy J. Potts | ||
Name: | Randy J. Potts | ||
Title: | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | |
Number | Description |
10.1 | Separation Agreement and General Release dated March 22, 2012 by and between Winnebago Industries, Inc. and Roger W. Martin. |