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The company said Nicholas J. Lundquist, a director, informed it on January 16, 2025 that he will not stand for re-election and tendered his notice of ineligibility, effective the same day. The company said his decision was not the result of any disagreement over operations, policies or practices.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. The company said Nicholas J. Lundquist, a director, informed it on January 16, 2025 that he will not stand for re-election and tendered his notice of ineligibility, effective the same day. The company said his decision was not the result of any disagreement over operations, policies or practices.

  2. The company said Mr. Lundquist is not eligible to continue serving on the Board under its Corporate Governance Guidelines. The guidelines impose a five-year term limit on former employees of the company.

  3. Fastenal said its Board elected Brady D. Ericson as a director on January 16, 2025, effective the same day. The Board remains at eleven members. Ericson will serve as an independent director until the next annual shareholder meeting, and he was also appointed to the Audit Committee.

  4. Fastenal said Ericson has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of PHINIA Inc. since July 2023. His compensation will be a cash payment under the existing director pay policy, covering a pro rata share of the annual retainer for his partial year and a pro rata share of an equity award tied to attending the remaining calendar-year Board meetings.

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Nicholas J. Lundquist Will Not Seek Re-election to Board

The company said Nicholas J. Lundquist, a director, informed it on January 16, 2025 that he will not stand for re-election and tendered his notice of ineligibility, effective the same day. The company said his decision was not the result of any disagreement over operations, policies or practices.

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5-Year Term Limit in Corporate Governance Guidelines

The company said Mr. Lundquist is not eligible to continue serving on the Board under its Corporate Governance Guidelines. The guidelines impose a five-year term limit on former employees of the company.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Brady D. Ericson Appointed Independent Director

Fastenal said its Board elected Brady D. Ericson as a director on January 16, 2025, effective the same day. The Board remains at eleven members. Ericson will serve as an independent director until the next annual shareholder meeting, and he was also appointed to the Audit Committee.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Ericson Background and Director Compensation Terms

Fastenal said Ericson has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of PHINIA Inc. since July 2023. His compensation will be a cash payment under the existing director pay policy, covering a pro rata share of the annual retainer for his partial year and a pro rata share of an equity award tied to attending the remaining calendar-year Board meetings.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.