8-K

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): April 17, 2013

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-34365	41-1990662
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

7800 Walton Parkway, New Albany, Ohio	43054
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 614-289-5360

Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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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 April 17, 2013, W. Gordon Boyd, 65, President of Indian and Australian Markets of Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (the “Company”), announced that he will retire effective September 1, 2013.

The Company and Mr. Boyd expect to enter into a retirement agreement providing for (i) a tax equalization benefit if Mr. Boyd, a citizen of the United Kingdom, becomes subject to double taxation as a result of performing duties in the United States, (ii) an extension of medical benefits through the end of 2013 and (iii) reimbursement of expenses for a tax advisor to assist Mr. Boyd with preparing his tax returns. In addition, all of Mr. Boyd’s unvested restricted stock will vest upon his retirement in accordance with the terms of the Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. Fourth Amended and Restated Equity Incentive Plan.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On April 22, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Boyd’s retirement. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated April 22, 2013.

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.

	COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP, INC.
April 22, 2013	By:	/s/ Chad M. Utrup
		Name: Chad M. Utrup
		Title: Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

CONTACT: John Hyre, Director of Investor Relations

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.

(614) 289-5157

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP ANNOUNCES

RETIREMENT OF W. GORDON BOYD

NEW ALBANY, OHIO, April 22, 2013 – Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVGI) announced today that W. Gordon Boyd, President of Indian and Australian Markets for CVG, 65, will retire effective September 1, 2013.

Mr. Boyd began his CVG career as the Manufacturing Director of Mayflower Vehicle Systems (MVS) in the United Kingdom in 1993, and was appointed President of MVS in 2002. Mr. Boyd has served as a member of the senior executive team since CVG’s acquisition of MVS in 2005 through a broad range of product and market responsibilities that have spanned several divisions and multi locations.

“Mr. Boyd’s manufacturing knowledge and experience over the last 18 years has been a key contributor to the success of CVG,” stated Mervin Dunn, President and Chief Executive Officer of CVG.

Greg Wells, Asian Managing Director, will assume responsibility for the Indian market, along with his current responsibilities. Timo Haatanen, European Managing Director, will assume responsibility for the Australian market in addition to his current responsibilities. Mr. Boyd will work closely with Messrs. Wells and Haatanen over the coming months to insure a smooth transition and continuity of service of our customers, suppliers and employees.

About Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. is a leading supplier of a full range of cab related products and systems for the global commercial vehicle market, including the heavy-duty (Class 8) truck market, the construction, military, bus and agriculture markets and the specialty transportation markets. Our products include static and suspension seat systems, electronic wire harness assemblies, controls and switches, cab structures and components, interior trim systems (including instrument panels, door panels, headliners, cabinetry and floor systems), mirrors and wiper systems specifically designed for applications in commercial vehicles. The Company is headquartered in New Albany, OH with operations throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Information about the Company and its products is available on the internet at www.cvgrp.com.