8-K

Date: February 7, 2025

Vertiv Holdings Co

/s/ Stephanie Gill

Name: Stephanie Gill

Title: Chief Legal Counsel

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): February 4, 2025

VERTIV HOLDINGS CO

Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter

Delaware

001-38518

81-2376902

(State or other Jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

505 N. Cleveland Ave., Westerville, Ohio 43082

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 614-888-0246

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

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Class A common stock, $0.0001 par value per share

VRT

New York Stock Exchange

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

On February 4, 2025, Robin L. Washington notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Vertiv Holdings Co (the “Company”) that she has decided to resign from the Board, effective as of March 31, 2025, in light of her recently announced appointment to serve as President and Chief Operating and Financial Officer of Salesforce, Inc. Ms. Washington’s decision to resign from the Board was not the result of any disagreement relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. The Company thanks Ms. Washington for her commitment and service.

SIGNATURE

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.