Sec Form 4 Filing - Pitchford William D @ WABASH NATIONAL CORP /DE - 2015-02-17

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FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Pitchford William D
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WABASH NATIONAL CORP /DE [ WNC]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, HR & Assistant Secretary
(Last) (First) (Middle)
1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
02/17/2015
(Street)
LAFAYETTE, IN47905
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 14.16 02/17/2015 A 6,710 ( 1 ) 02/17/2025 Common Stock 6,710 $ 0 6,710 D
Restricted Stock ( 2 ) 02/17/2015 A 6,440 ( 3 ) ( 4 ) Common Stock 6,440 $ 0 6,440 D
Performance Unit ( 5 ) 02/17/2015 A 10,740 02/17/2018 02/17/2018 Common Stock 10,740 ( 5 ) 10,740 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Pitchford William D
1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH
LAFAYETTE, IN47905
SVP, HR & Assistant Secretary
Signatures
William D. Pitchford 02/19/2015
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Award vests in three equal installments on Frebruary 17, 2016, 2017 and 2018
( 2 )Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of WNC common stock
( 3 )Award is fully vested on February 17, 2018
( 4 )The grantee will be entitled to receive shares of common stock equal to the number of units vested on February 17, 2018
( 5 )Performance Units were granted on February 17, 2015, subject to achievement of performance period criteria for a three-year period, ending upon the close of the Company's 2017 fiscal year. The number of units reported assume the Company meets target performance criteria at the end of 2017; actual units earned will be adjusted based on actual performance against the performance criteria. Any earned units will vest on February 17, 2018, at which time each earned and vested unit will convert to one share of the Company's common stock.

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