CARMAX, INC. (NYSE:KMX) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 30, 2018, the CarMax, Inc. (the “Company”) Board of Directors (the “Board”) elected Peter Bensen and Robert Hombach to serve as directors of the Company, effective April 1, 2018. The Board also appointed both Mr. Bensen and Mr. Hombach to serve on the Audit Committee of the Board.
The Board has determined that Mr. Bensen and Mr. Hombach both qualify as independent directors under New York Stock Exchange listing standards. There are no family relationships between Mr. Bensen or Mr. Hombach and any director or executive officer of the Company or any related party transactions involving Mr. Bensen or Mr. Hombach and the Company. There is no arrangement or understanding between either Mr. Bensen or Mr. Hombach and any other person to which he was selected as a director. Mr. Bensen and Mr. Hombach will both participate in our non-employee director compensation program, which currently consists of an annual cash retainer, annual grant of restricted common stock and committee fees.
In addition, two members of the Board have announced their intention to retire from the Board. On January 29, 2018, John Standley informed the Company of his retirement from the Board, effective on that date. On January 30, 2018, Jeffrey Garten informed the Company that he will not stand for election as a director of the Company at the 2018 annual meeting of shareholders.
A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the events described above is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference into this Item 5.02.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Press Release, dated February 2, 2018, issued by CarMax, Inc., entitled "CarMax Board Elects Two New Directors" |
CARMAX INC ExhibitEX-99.1 2 pressrelease.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit Exhibit 99.1CARMAX BOARD ELECTS TWO NEW DIRECTORS Two Board Members Announce DeparturesRichmond,…To view the full exhibit click here
About CARMAX, INC. (NYSE:KMX)
CarMax, Inc. (CarMax) is a holding company. The Company is a retailer of used vehicles. The Company operates through two segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance (CAF). The Company’s CarMax Sales Operations segment consists of all aspects of its auto merchandising and service operations, excluding financing provided by CAF. The Company’s CAF segment consists of its own finance operation that provides vehicle financing through CarMax stores. The Company operates approximately 160 used car stores in over 70 metropolitan markets. The Company’s products and services include retail merchandising, wholesale auctions, extended protection plans (EPPs), reconditioning and service, and customer credit. The Company’s CarMax Sales Operations segment sells used vehicles, purchases used vehicles from customers and other sources, sells related products and services, and arranges financing options for customers. CAF operates in the auto finance sector of the consumer finance market.
