---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-213069"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JELD"
cik: "0001674335"
company_name: "JELD-WEN Holding, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T03:22:54.748410+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# JELD-WEN CEO Gary Michel resigns; Kevin Lilly interim CEO, David Nord chair

## Summary
- CEO Gary S. Michel resigned Aug 3, 2022; receives $90,411 notice pay, 18-month COBRA, $175,000 cash for prorated RSUs.
- Kevin C. Lilly (EVP/CIO) appointed Interim CEO; base salary $450k, annual stipend $475k, target bonus 110% of base+stipend.
- Independent director David G. Nord elected non-executive Chair; Board reduced to 7 directors.
- Board initiates comprehensive search for permanent CEO, considering internal and external candidates.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-213069
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JELD
- cik: 0001674335
- company_name: JELD-WEN Holding, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674335/000119312522213069/0001193125-22-213069-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674335/000119312522213069/d410429d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-213069
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-213069.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-213069.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gary S. Michel resigned as Chair and Chief Executive Officer at JELD-WEN Holding, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chair and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the resignation of Gary S. Michel as Chair and CEO, effective August 3, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674335/000119312522213069/0001193125-22-213069-index.htm
- Executive change
  David Nord was elected as non-executive Chair at JELD-WEN Holding, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: non-executive Chair
  source text: David Nord, who is currently an independent director, has been elected to serve as the non-executive Chair of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674335/000119312522213069/0001193125-22-213069-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kevin C. Lilly was appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer at JELD-WEN Holding, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the appointment of Kevin C. Lilly as Interim CEO
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674335/000119312522213069/0001193125-22-213069-index.htm

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