UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) April 7, 2005
TEMPUR-PEDIC INTERNATIONAL INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 001-31922 | 33-1022198 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1713 Jaggie Fox Way
Lexington, Kentucky 40511
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(800) 878-8889
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On April 7, 2005, the Compensation Committee (the Compensation Committee) of the Board of Directors of Tempur-Pedic International Inc. (the Company) approved an increase in the annual salary of Mr. Robert B. Trussell, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, to $545,000. The Compensation Committee also approved a 2005 target bonus percentage for Mr. Trussell of 100% of base salary. The bonus target is based on a pro forma earnings per share target and a total revenue target adopted by the Compensation Committee.
In addition, on April 7, 2005, the Board of the Company approved annual salary increases for the other named executive officers (as defined in Regulation S-K Item 402(a)(3)). The Board also approved 2005 bonus targets for the other named executive officers as a percentage of each named executive officers base salary. These bonus targets are based on a pro forma earnings per share target and a total revenue target adopted by the Board. The base salary amounts and the bonus target percentages are as follows:
Officer |
2005 Salary |
2005 Bonus |
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Mr. H. Thomas Bryant, President |
$ | 408,000 | 80 | % | ||
Mr. Matthew D. Clift, Executive Vice President of Global Operations |
$ | 312,000 | 50 | % | ||
Mr. David C. Fogg, Senior Vice President and President of Tempur-Pedic, Inc. Retail Division |
$ | 297,000 | 50 | % | ||
Mr. David Montgomery, Executive Vice President and President of International Operations |
$ | 390,000 | 50 | % | ||
Mr. Dale E. Williams, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer |
$ | 283,000 | 50 | % |
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: April 13, 2005
Tempur-Pedic International Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Robert B. Trussell, Jr. | |
Name: | Robert B. Trussell, Jr. | |
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |