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 29, 2022

TENNANT COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Minnesota	1-16191	41-0572550
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

10400 Clean Street

Eden Prairie, Minnesota

55344

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(763) 540-1200

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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 Stock, par value $0.375 per share		TNC		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; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 29, 2022, Daniel E. Glusick, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Global Operations, gave notice of his intention to resign effective May 20, 2022. Following Mr. Glusick’s departure, the Company’s operations team will report to Richard H. Zay, Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer, on an interim basis as the Company evaluates options for the leadership of the operations organization.

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.

	Tennant Company

Date: May 5, 2022	By:	/s/ Kristin A. Stokes
		Kristin A. Stokes
		Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary