March 29, 2024March 29, 2024TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC0000099780false00000997802024-03-292024-03-29

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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On March 29, 2024, Steven L. McDowell, Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer for Trinity Industries, Inc. (the “Company” or “Trinity”), transitioned from his current position to the position of Vice President and Chief Audit Executive for the Company.

Christina N. Maldonado, 41, has been appointed Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company. Ms. Maldonado has served as Trinity’s Corporate Controller since joining the Company in 2018. Prior to joining Trinity, she held various accounting and financial reporting leadership roles at Dean Foods Company and GameStop Corp. Ms. Maldonado began her career in the audit practice of Deloitte & Touche LLP and is a licensed certified public accountant in the State of Texas. She does not have any related person transactions with the Company reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. In connection with Ms. Maldonado’s new role, she will receive the following compensation: (i) annual base salary of $280,000, (ii) 2024 target annual incentive compensation of $110,000, (iii) 2024 target long-term incentive compensation of $125,000, and (iv) a $50,000 one-time grant of restricted stock units.

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