---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001647088-24-000163"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WSC"
cik: "0001647088"
company_name: "WillScot Holdings Corp"
filed_at: "2024-12-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T04:44:08.345849+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WillScot Holdings appoints Tim Boswell as President/COO, Matt Jacobsen as CFO effective Jan 1, 2025

## Summary
- Tim Boswell transitions from President & CFO to new role as President & COO; Matt Jacobsen promoted from SVP Finance to CFO.
- Effective January 1, 2025; Boswell's salary rises to $800k (from $681.9k); annual equity target $2.2M (70% PSUs, 30% RSUs).
- Jacobsen employment agreement: $550k base salary, 85% target bonus, $1M annual equity target, 3-year initial term with auto-renewal.
- Boswell's amended agreement includes a $2.2M equity grant floor as a ‘Good Reason’ trigger for severance protections.
- Jacobsen's agreement includes 18-month non-compete, 24-month non-solicitation, and severance of 18 months' salary for termination without cause.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001647088-24-000163
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WSC
- cik: 0001647088
- company_name: WillScot Holdings Corp
- filed_at: 2024-12-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1647088/000164708824000163/0001647088-24-000163-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1647088/000164708824000163/wsc-20241210.htm

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