UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT 

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 30, 2023 

 

BrightView Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware		001-38579		46-4190788
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

980 Jolly Road

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 19422

(484) 567-7204

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value		BV		New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On August 30, 2023, BrightView Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) approved a grant of restricted stock units (“RSUs”) to James R. Abrahamson, the Company’s interim Chief Executive Officer, with a grant value equal to $500,000. The RSUs vest in full on the date immediately prior to the commencement of employment of a permanent Chief Executive Officer (or such earlier date on which a change in control occurs or Mr. Abrahamson’s employment is terminated without cause or due to death or permanent disability). The terms of the RSUs, other than the grant value, are substantially similar to the award of RSUs included in the Interim Chief Executive Officer Agreement with Mr. Abrahamson previously disclosed in the Company’s Form 8-K filed on May 4, 2023.

 

 

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.

 

	BrightView Holdings, Inc.
Date: September 1, 2023	By:	/s/ Jonathan M. Gottsegen
		Jonathan M. Gottsegen
		Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary