---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001320461-21-000133"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CPS"
cik: "0001320461"
company_name: "Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2021-12-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T02:21:02.653551+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cooper-Standard EVP & President of Global Automotive retiring Dec 31, 2021

## Summary
- D. William Pumphrey, Jr., EVP and President, notified retirement effective Dec 31, 2021.
- No successor named for his role in Global Automotive and ISG.
- Entitled to retirement benefits under previously disclosed compensation plans.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001320461-21-000133
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CPS
- cik: 0001320461
- company_name: Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320461/000132046121000133/0001320461-21-000133-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320461/000132046121000133/cps-20211203.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001320461-21-000133
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001320461-21-000133.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001320461-21-000133.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  D. William Pumphrey, Jr. retired as Executive Vice President and President, Global Automotive and ISG at Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Executive Vice President and President, Global Automotive and ISG
  source text: On December 3, 2021, D. William Pumphrey, Jr., Executive Vice President and President, Global Automotive and ISG, notified Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) of his intent to retire from the Company, effective December 31, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320461/000132046121000133/0001320461-21-000133-index.htm

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