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iCommon Stock, $0.008 par value
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
iOn August 23, 2019, Tractor Supply Company filed a Current Report on Form 8-K to disclose the entry into a Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (the “Agreement”) with its Chief Executive Officer, Gregory A. Sandfort, and to
file a copy of the Agreement. This Current Report on 8-K/A is being submitted solely to correct Mr. Sandfort’s annual base salary and file a corrected copy of the Agreement.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On August 22, 2019, Tractor Supply Company (the “Company”) entered into a Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement (the “Agreement”) with its Chief Executive Officer, Gregory A. Sandfort, amending and restating in its entirety the First Amended and Restated Employment Agreement dated March 17, 2015 (the
“Prior Agreement”). The Agreement includes the following changes from the Prior Agreement:
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extends the term of Mr. Sandfort’s employment to December 31, 2020, unless earlier terminated as set forth in the Agreement.
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updates Mr. Sandfort’s annual base salary to reflect his current base salary of $1,250,000.
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provides
that Mr. Sandfort may retire during the term of the Agreement and be entitled to the retirement benefits set forth in the Prior Agreement if the Board of Directors and Mr. Sandfort agree on the terms of a mutually satisfactory and customary transition plan for Mr. Sandfort’s position including the timing of his retirement and Mr. Sandfort’s compliance with the terms of the transition plan in all material respects.
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provides that any performance-based restricted stock units or performance share units will vest in accordance with the applicable award agreement in the event that Mr. Sandfort’s employment is terminated as a result of his death, disability or Retirement, or as a result of his termination
without Cause or for Good Reason (each as defined in the Agreement).
The foregoing summary description of the Agreement is not intended to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the complete text of the Agreement filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A and incorporated by reference herein.
The Company also announced that Steve K. Barbarick, President and Chief Operating Officer, has resigned effective as of today, August 23, 2019.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
10.1
Second Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated August 22, 2019, by and between Tractor Supply Company and Gregory A. Sandfort.
104 The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K/A, formatted in Inline XBRL.
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.