Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements · Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On October 5, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of WillScot Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) acted to increase the size of the Board from nine to 10 members and elected Donald W.…
Filed Oct 7, 2026Accepted Oct 7, 2026, 8:05 AM EDTCIK 1647088Accession 0001647088-26-000063
WillScot (Nasdaq: WSC) is a leading provider of innovative turnkey space solutions in North America, helping customers keep projects moving and operations running. The Company partners with critical industries including construction, manufacturing, healthcare, government, energy and education to deliver the right solutions coupled with a high level of customer service. WillScot’s comprehensive portfolio of products - including modular complexes, dry and cold storage containers, blast-resistant buildings, clearspan industrial structures, fencing, and add-on furnishings and equipment - is customizable and flexible to support any project need. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., WillScot operates from a network of approximately 240 branch locations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
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Item 5.02Item 5.02 - Departure/Election of Directors
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 5, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of WillScot Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) acted to increase the size of the Board from nine to 10 members and elected Donald W. Slager to serve as a member of the Board to fill the vacancy created by that increase, effective October 7, 2026. Mr. Slager was also appointed to the Audit Committee and Compensation Committee of the Board, effective October 7, 2026. The Board affirmatively determined that Mr. Slager qualifies as an independent director under the Nasdaq listing standards. Mr. Slager will be compensated for his service on the Board pursuant to the Company’s existing compensation program for non-employee directors.
Item 7.01Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 7, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Slager’s election to the Board as discussed in Item 5.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report, including the accompanying Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language contained in such filing.
WillScot Elects Donald Slager to Board of Directors
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (October 7, 2026) -- WillScot Holdings Corporation (“WillScot” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: WSC), a leader in innovative temporary space solutions, today announced that, as part of its ongoing board refreshment efforts, the WillScot Board of Directors (the “Board”) has unanimously elected Donald (Don) Slager as an independent director effective October 7, 2026.
Worthing Jackman, Executive Chairman of WillScot, commented, “We are fortunate to welcome Don to WillScot’s Board. Our ongoing refreshment process is focused on maintaining the right mix of skills, experience and perspectives to support the Company’s long-term success. Don’s strategic and operational leadership, corporate governance expertise and experience guiding businesses through transformation and complex operating environments will further strengthen the Board and provide valuable perspective as WillScot pursues the opportunities ahead.”
Tim Boswell, CEO of WillScot, commented, “Don has a decades-long record of leading public companies through transformation and creating shareholder value. His experience guiding businesses through periods of growth …