Form 8-K
8-K — Intrepid Potash, Inc.
Accession: 0001104659-26-074079
Filed: 2026-06-15
Period: 2026-06-15
CIK: 0001421461
SIC: 1400 (MINING, QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS))
Item: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item: Regulation FD Disclosure
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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: June 15, 2026
(Date of earliest event reported)
Intrepid Potash, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware
001-34025
26-1501877
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
707 17th Street, Suite 4200
Denver, Colorado 80202
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(303) 296-3006
(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 (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
¨ 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
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
IPI
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by checkmark 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.
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June 15, 2026, Intrepid
Potash, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Jason Tremblay as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective
immediately. In connection with his appointment as Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Trembly will also serve as the Company’s principal
financial officer for SEC purposes, replacing Cris Ingold, our Chief Accounting Officer, who has served as interim principal financial
officer since March 16, 2026. Mr. Ingold will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer following Mr. Tremblay’s
appointment.
Mr. Tremblay, age 54, joins the Company from The
Mosaic Company, where he most recently served as Vice President, Enterprise Strategy & Business Support. In that role, he led enterprise
strategy, investor relations, enterprise risk management, and business support functions, working closely with senior leadership and the
board on strategic planning, value creation initiatives, and capital allocation. During his tenure at Mosaic from 2007 to June 2026, Mr.
Tremblay held a range of senior leadership roles, including Vice President of Finance for the company’s Potash Business Unit, where
he supported operations, commercial activities, capital projects, and overall business performance. Prior to Mosaic, Mr. Tremblay spent
10 years in public accounting with Deloitte & Touche and Ernst & Young, where he developed expertise in audit, accounting, internal
controls, due diligence, and professional practice oversight. Mr. Tremblay holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of
Saskatchewan and is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) of Canada.
In connection with his
appointment as Chief Financial Officer, the Board approved an initial annual base salary for Mr. Tremblay of $435,000 per year, subject
to annual review by the Company. Subject to future adjustment, Mr. Tremblay will also be entitled to participate in the Company’s
annual bonus plan for executive officers beginning in fiscal year 2026, with an initial target bonus opportunity of 75% of his annual
base salary. Mr. Tremblay will receive an equity grant consisting of restricted stock, or restricted and/or performance stock units,
having an intended grant date fair value of $350,000 (the “Sign-On Equity Award”), to be granted no later than thirty (30)
days following his start date (the “Effective Date”). Fifty percent (50%) of the granted value of the Sign-On Equity Award
will be subject to time-based vesting in ratable annual increments over the three-year period commencing as of March 17, 2026, and the
remaining fifty percent (50%) of the granted value of the Sign-On Equity Award shall be subject to performance-based vesting based on
the achievement of specified Relative Total Shareholder Return for fiscal years 2026-2028, reduction to the Company’s Trio®
production cost per ton for fiscal years 2026-2028 and reduction to the Company’s potash production cost per ton for fiscal years
2026-2028. He will also receive an equity grant with an intended grant date fair value of $250,000, which will vest in full on the third
anniversary of the Effective Date. He is also entitled to participation in the Company’s other benefit programs generally available
to senior executives of the Company and to relocation benefits.
In connection with Mr.
Tremblay’s appointment as Chief Financial Officer, the Company and Mr. Tremblay are expected to enter into a change in control agreement.
The terms of Mr. Tremblay’s change in control agreement are substantially the same as the change in control agreements with the
Company’s other executive officers. The terms of the change in control agreements with the Company’s other executive officers
are described in the Form 8-K the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 26, 2024, and such description
is incorporated herein by reference.
There are no understandings
or arrangements with any person pursuant to which Mr. Tremblay was selected as Chief Financial Officer, and he is not party to any related
party transaction required to be reported pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 15, 2026, the Company issued a press release
announcing the appointment of Mr. Tremblay. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K
and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished under this Item 7.01,
including Exhibit 99.1, will not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and will
not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference
in that filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release of Intrepid Potash, Inc. dated June 15, 2026.
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the Inline XBRL document).
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.
INTREPID POTASH, INC.
Dated: June 15, 2026
By:
/s/ Christina C. Sheehan
Christina C. Sheehan
General Counsel and Secretary
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Exhibit 99.1
6/15/2026
Intrepid Potash Announces Appointment of Jason Tremblay as Chief
Financial Officer
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Intrepid
Potash, Inc. (“Intrepid”, “the Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) (NYSE:IPI)
today announced the appointment of Jason Tremblay as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 15, 2026.
Mr. Tremblay brings nearly three decades of leadership experience across
finance, strategy, operations, and business transformation within the mining, agriculture, and crop nutrition industries.
Mr. Tremblay joins Intrepid from The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS), where
he most recently served as Vice President, Enterprise Strategy & Business Support. In that role, he led enterprise strategy, investor
relations, enterprise risk management, and business support functions, working closely with senior leadership and the board on strategic
planning, value creation initiatives, and capital allocation.
During his tenure at Mosaic, Mr. Tremblay held a range of senior leadership
roles, including Vice President of Finance for the company’s Potash Business Unit, where he supported operations, commercial activities,
capital projects, and overall business performance
Prior to Mosaic, Mr. Tremblay spent 10 years in public accounting with
Deloitte & Touche and Ernst & Young, where he developed expertise in audit, accounting, internal controls, due diligence, and
professional practice oversight.
Kevin Crutchfield, Intrepid’s Chief Executive Officer, commented,
“We are pleased to welcome Jason to Intrepid. Jason brings a
strong combination of financial expertise, operational insight, and strategic leadership that aligns well with our priorities. His experience
driving disciplined capital allocation, strengthening financial performance, and supporting growth initiatives will be instrumental as
we continue to enhance our operating efficiency and deliver sustainable long-term value for our shareholders.”
Mr. Tremblay holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University
of Saskatchewan and is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) of Canada. He has also served in industry and community leadership roles,
including as a former Board Member and Audit Committee Chair of the Saskatchewan Mining Association.
About Intrepid
Intrepid is a diversified mineral company that delivers potassium,
magnesium, sulfur, and salt products essential for customer success in the agriculture and animal feed industries. Intrepid is the only
U.S. producer of muriate of potash, which is applied as an essential nutrient for healthy crop development, utilized in several industrial
applications and used as an ingredient in animal feed. In addition, Intrepid produces a specialty fertilizer, Trio®, which delivers
three key nutrients, potassium, magnesium, and sulfate, in a single particle.
Intrepid serves diverse customers in markets where a logistical advantage
exists and is a leader in the use of solar evaporation for potash production, resulting in lower cost and more environmentally friendly
production. Intrepid’s mineral production comes from three solar solution potash facilities and one conventional underground Trio®
mine.
Intrepid routinely posts important information,
including information about upcoming investor presentations and press releases, on its website under the Investor Relations tab. Investors
and other interested parties are encouraged to enroll at intrepidpotash.com, to receive automatic email alerts or RSS feeds
for new postings.
Contact
Ryan Schultz
Interim Investor Relations Manager
Email: ryan.schultz@intrepidpotash.com
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