8-K

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): August 5, 2022

GENTHERM INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Michigan

0-21810

95-4318554

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)


21680 Haggerty Road, Northville, MI		48167
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (248) 504-0500

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading
Symbol

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, no par value

THRM

Nasdaq

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. ☐

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 5, 2022, Gentherm Incorporated (the “Company”) announced that Nicholas Breisacher, age 39, was appointed as the Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, effective immediately.

Mr. Breisacher served as the Company’s Director of Financial Reporting since April 2019. Previously, he held several positions over approximately 13 years at Ernst & Young, LLP. He served as a Senior Manager, Assurance Services from October 2014 to April 2019. During such time, he was responsible for numerous public and private companies across various industries, primarily global automotive component suppliers and medical device suppliers. At Ernst & Young, LLP, he had extensive experience with U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting, internal control over financial reporting, and coordinating global audits. Mr. Breisacher holds a Master of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University.

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.


	GENTHERM INCORPORATED

	By:	/s/ Wayne Kauffman
		Wayne Kauffman
		Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: August 8, 2022