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): August 23, 2021 
 
TRITON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

															
Bermuda		001-37827		98-1276572	
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)	
 
Victoria Place, 5th Floor, 31 Victoria Street Hamilton HM 10, Bermuda
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
 
Telephone: (441) 294-8033
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered	
   Common shares, $0.01 par value per share	TRTN	New York Stock Exchange	
8.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preference Shares	TRTN PRA	New York Stock Exchange	
8.00% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preference Shares	TRTN PRB	New York Stock Exchange	
7.375% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preference Shares	TRTN PRC	New York Stock Exchange	
6.875% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preference Shares	TRTN PRD	New York Stock Exchange	
5.75% Series E Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preference Shares	TRTN PRE	New York Stock Exchange	
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
On August 23, 2021, Triton International Limited (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the appointment of Niharika Taskar Ramdev to the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the Company, effective immediately. Ms. Ramdev has been appointed to the Audit Committee of the Board. With the appointment of Ms. Ramdev, the Board will consist of 10 directors.

Ms. Ramdev, age 51, spent over two decades of her career with General Motors (“GM”), including several senior finance management positions beginning in 2011. From January 2018 to April 2019, Ms. Ramdev served as Chief Financial Officer for the Global Cadillac division of GM. From July 2015 to January 2018, she served as Chief Financial Officer for General Motors International. From April 2014 to June 2015, Ms. Ramdev served as Vice President of Finance and Treasurer for GM. From August 2011 to March 2014, she served as Chief Financial Officer for Global Purchasing and Supply Chain. Ms. Ramdev also serves on the Board of Directors of XL Fleet Corp., a leading provider of fleet electrification solutions for commercial vehicles in North America.

The Board has determined that Ms. Ramdev is an ”independent director” under the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange.

In connection with the appointment of Ms. Ramdev to the Board, she will receive compensation for service as a director consistent with that provided to the Company's other non-employee directors, as described in the Company's definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2021, including an award of common shares upon joining the Board. Ms. Ramdev will also enter into the standard form indemnification agreement for directors and certain officers (which was previously filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on July 14, 2016). There is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Ramdev and any other person pursuant to which she was selected as a director. There are no transactions between Ms. Ramdev and the Company that would be reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

A copy of the press release announcing the appointment of Ms. Ramdev is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
	
99.1	Press release dated August 23, 2021	
104	The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL	

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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.

												
 		Triton International Limited	
 	 	
Date: August 23, 2021		By:	/s/ Carla L. Heiss	
 	 	Name:	Carla L. Heiss	
 	 	Title:	Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary	

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Triton International Appoints Niharika Ramdev to Board of Directors HAMILTON, Bermuda – August 23, 2021 – Triton International Limited (NYSE:TRTN) today announced that it has appointed Niharika Taskar Ramdev to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. With the appointment of Ms. Ramdev, Triton’s Board consists of 10 directors. Ms. Ramdev is a seasoned finance executive with global experience and has worked in the United States, India, China and Singapore. She spent over two decades of her career with General Motors, having served as Chief Financial Officer of the Global Cadillac division from 2018 to 2019, Chief Financial Officer of General Motors International from 2015 to 2018, Vice President of Finance and Treasurer from 2014 to 2015 and Chief Financial Officer for Global Purchasing and Supply Chain from 2011 to 2014. Ms. Ramdev currently serves as a director of XL Fleet Corp., where she also chairs the audit committee. She received her M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. “We are excited to welcome Niharika to our Board of Directors,” said Brian Sondey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “She is a proven executive with a wealth of finance, risk management, supply chain and international operations experience that will be a valuable addition to the Triton Board. We look forward to her insights and contributions across a wide range of topics as Triton continues to drive future growth and shareholder value.” About Triton International Limited Triton International Limited is the world’s largest lessor of intermodal freight containers. With a container fleet of 6.9 million twenty-foot equivalent units ("TEU"), Triton’s global operations include acquisition, leasing, re-leasing and subsequent sale of multiple types of intermodal containers and chassis. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements in this release, other than purely historical information, are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Statements that include the words "expect," "intend," "plan," "believe," "project," "anticipate," “continue,” "will," "may," "would" and similar statements of a future or forward-looking nature may be used to identify forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements address matters that involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond Triton's control. Accordingly, there are or will be important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in such statements and, therefore, you should not place undue reliance on any such statements. For information on certain factors that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from our expectations, please see Triton's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent annual report on Form 10-K and subsequent reports on Forms 10-Q and 8-K. Except to the extent required by applicable law, we undertake no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise. Triton International Limited

 

Andrew Greenberg, 914-697-2900 Senior Vice President Business Development & Investor Relations