8-K



 

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)  September 25, 2015


 
 
 
Winnebago Industries, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Iowa
001-06403
42-0802678
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
P.O. Box 152, Forest City, Iowa
 
50436
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code   641-585-3535
 
______________________________________________________________________
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Items under Sections 1 through 4 and 6 through 8 are not applicable and are therefore omitted.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On September 25, 2015, Winnebago Industries, Inc., (the “Company”) announced that Lawrence A. Erickson was elected interim CEO of the Company. Mr. Erickson will continue on in his role as Chairman of the Board and will not receive any additional compensation for his role as CEO. Information concerning Mr. Erickson's age, business experience and tenure on the Winnebago board has been previously disclosed in the Winnebago proxy statement. The Company is continuing its search for a permanent CEO. The Company announced Mr. Erickson's election as interim CEO by the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release Issued by Winnebago Industries, Inc. on September 25, 2015





SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
 
 
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
September 25, 2015
By:
/s/ Scott C. Folkers
 
 
 
Name:
Scott C. Folkers
 
 
 
Title:
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary