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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
Title
of each class
Trading Symbol
Exchange
iCommon Shares, no par value, of Rayonier Inc.
iRYN
iNew
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).
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Departure
of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Election of Gregg A. Gonsalves
On November 16, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Rayonier Inc. (the “Company”) elected Gregg Gonsalves to the Board, effective immediately. The Board also appointed Mr. Gonsalves to serve on the Audit Committee and the Compensation and Management Development Committee of the Board. Mr. Gonsalves will be paid in accordance with the Company’s director compensation program, described in the section titled “Director Compensation” that begins on page 12 of the Company’s proxy statement that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April
6, 2022.
In connection with his election to the Board, Mr. Gonsalves will also enter into the Company’s form indemnification agreement for its officers and directors, which generally requires the Company to indemnify its officers and directors to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of l934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.