Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CWH) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CWH) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On January 5, 2017, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Camping World Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from seven to eight directors, and elected Daniel Kilpatrick as a Class II director of the Company. 

Mr. Kilpatrick serves as a principal at Crestview Advisors, L.L.C., a private equity firm that he joined in 2009, where he has overseen investments in companies across a variety of industries, including media and financial services. Mr. Kilpatrick is currently on the board of directors of various private companies, including Accuride Group Holdings, Inc., NYDJ Corporation, the parent company of WideOpenWest Finance, LLC and the parent company of CORE Media Group, and was previously a director of Symbion, Inc. from August 2012 to November 2014. Mr. Kilpatrick’s private equity investment and company oversight experience and background with respect to acquisitions, debt financings and equity financings makes him well-qualified to serve on the Board.

Mr. Kilpatrick will participate in the Company’s standard compensation program for non-employee directors (the “Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy”), providing for an annual cash retainer of $70,000 for Mr. Kilpatrick’s service on the Board and an initial award of 2,363 restricted stock units (the “Initial Award”).   to the Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, Mr. Kilpatrick will also receive an award of restricted stock units on the date of each future annual meeting of the Company that Mr. Kilpatrick continues to provide service as a non-employee director with an aggregate fair value on the date of grant of $105,000 (the “Annual Award”).  Each of the Initial Award and Annual Awards will vest in three equal installments on each of the first through third anniversaries of the respective date of grant, subject to Mr. Kilpatrick’s continued service on the Board through each such vesting date.  Mr. Kilpatrick has also entered into the Company’s standard indemnification agreement for directors and officers.


About Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CWH)

Camping World Holdings, Inc. provides a comprehensive portfolio of services, protection plans, products and resources for recreational vehicle (RV) enthusiasts. The Company operates through two segments: Consumer Services and Plans, and Retail. It provides its consumer services and plans offerings through its Good Sam brand and it provides its retail offerings through its Camping World brand. Within the Consumer Services and Plans segment, the Company primarily derives revenue from the sale of the various offerings, such as emergency roadside assistance; property and casualty insurance programs; travel assist programs; extended vehicle service contracts; co-branded credit cards; vehicle financing and refinancing; club memberships; and publications and directories. Within the Retail segment, it primarily derives revenue from the sale of the various products, such as new vehicles; used vehicles; parts and service, including RV accessories and supplies, and finance and insurance.

Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CWH) Recent Trading Information

Camping World Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CWH) closed its last trading session down -0.43 at 32.80 with 364,722 shares trading hands.