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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): December 30, 2021
COMPASS DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware   001-34927   57-6218917
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
COMPASS GROUP DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware   001-34926   20-3812051
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
301 Riverside Avenue, Second Floor, Westport, CT 06880
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 221-1703
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Trading Symbol(s) Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Shares representing beneficial interests in Compass Diversified Holdings CODI New York Stock Exchange
Series A Preferred Shares representing beneficial interests in Compass Diversified Holdings CODI PR A New York Stock Exchange
Series B Preferred Shares representing beneficial interests in Compass Diversified Holdings CODI PR B New York Stock Exchange
Series C Preferred Shares representing beneficial interests in Compass Diversified Holdings CODI PR C 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. o



Section 5     Corporate Governance and Management

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

On December 30, 2021, per the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Compass Group Diversified Holdings LLC (the “Company”) resolved to increase the size of the Board from eight to nine members and, effective January 1, 2022, elected Mr. Alex Bhathal as a Class I Director of the Company to fill the vacancy created by such increase. Mr. Bhathal will serve as a director until the next election of Class I Directors at the Company’s annual shareholders’ meeting to be held in fiscal year 2022. As of the date hereof, Mr. Bhathal has not yet been designated as a member of any of the Board’s committees.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Bhathal and any other person pursuant to which he was elected as a director, and, as of the date hereof, there are no transactions or proposed transactions between Mr. Bhathal and the Company that require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K (17 CFR 229.404(a)).
As a non-management director, Mr. Bhathal will receive compensation in the same manner as the Company’s other non-management directors. The Company previously disclosed the terms of non-management director compensation in its definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 13, 2021.

On January 3, 2022, the Company and Compass Diversified Holdings (NYSE: CODI) (collectively, “CODI”) issued a press release regarding Mr. Bhathal’s election, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02.
Section 9     Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)    Exhibits.
Exhibit Number Description
99.1
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)






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.

Date: January 3, 2022 COMPASS DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS
By: /s/ Ryan J. Faulkingham
Ryan J. Faulkingham
Regular Trustee
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.

Date: January 3, 2022 COMPASS GROUP DIVERSIFIED HOLDINGS LLC
By: /s/ Ryan J. Faulkingham
Ryan J. Faulkingham
Chief Financial Officer


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