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 16, 2017 (February 10, 2017)

 

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-32876

 

20-0052541

(State or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

22 Sylvan Way

 

 

Parsippany, NJ

 

07054

(Address of Principal

 

(Zip Code)

Executive Offices)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (973) 753-6000

 

None

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last
Report)

 

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:

 

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

 

o                Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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

 

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

 

 

 


 

Item 5.02.                                        Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On February 15, 2017, Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 5 to Employment Agreement with Geoff Ballotti, CEO of Wyndham Hotel Group.  The amendment extends Mr. Ballotti’s employment with the Company for a period of three years from the termination date under his current agreement of March 31, 2017 to March 31, 2020.

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: February 16, 2017

By:

/s/ Nicola Rossi

 

 

Nicola Rossi

 

 

Chief Accounting Officer

 

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