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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): March 7, 2023 (March 1, 2023)

 

Global Business Travel Group, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-39576   98-0598290
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

666 3rd Avenue, 4th Floor

New York, New York 10017
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(480) 909-1740
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not applicable
(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:

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

¨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, par value of $0.0001 per share   GBTG   The 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 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

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.

 

(b)                   On March 1, 2023, Martine Gerow, the Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (the “Company”) notified the Company of her decision to resign as CFO to take a position outside the Company. Ms. Gerow will continue to serve in her role as CFO through June 30, 2023 in order to allow time to transition her responsibilities.

 

(c)                    On March 6, 2023, Karen Williams was appointed as CFO, effective as of July 1, 2023. Ms. Williams currently serves as the Company’s Deputy Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Williams joined the Company from Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) in May 2022 where she was SVP of Global Strategy and Planning.  Ms. Williams has held several senior leadership finance roles including Chief Financial Officer of Avios and Chief Financial Officer of IHG Global Brand, Marketing, Tech and Commercial.  She also held finance leadership roles at American Express including as Chief Financial Officer of Global Network Payments.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL GROUP, INC.
   
       
  By: /s/ Eric J. Bock
    Name: Eric J. Bock
    Title: Chief Legal Officer, Global Head of M&A and Compliance and Corporate Secretary

 

Date: March 7, 2023

 

 

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