RAYONIER INC — Board/Management Information 2022

Nov 16, 2022

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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 (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)

November 16, 2022

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-6780 (Rayonier Inc.)

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 333-237246 (Rayonier, L.P.)

RAYONIER INC .

Incorporated in the State of North Carolina

I.R.S. Employer Identification Number 13-2607329

RAYONIER, L.P.

Incorporated in the State of Delaware

I.R.S. Employer Identification Number 91-1313292

1 Rayonier Way

Wildlight , Florida 32097

(Principal Executive Office)

Telephone Number: ( 904 ) 357-9100

Check the appropriate box below if the form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ 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 Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Exchange
Common Shares, no par value, of Rayonier Inc.	RYN	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).

Rayonier Inc.:	Emerging growth company	☐
Rayonier, L.P.:	Emerging growth company	☐

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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.
Rayonier Inc.:	☐
Rayonier, L.P.:	☐

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Item 5.02	Departure of Directors or Certain Officer s ; Election of Directors ; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement s of Certain Officers	PAGE — 1
Item 8.01	O ther Ev ents	1
	Signature	2

ITEM 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Election of Gregg A. Gonsalves

On November 16, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Rayonier Inc. (the “Company”) elected Gregg Gonsalves to the Board, effective immediately. The Board also appointed Mr. Gonsalves to serve on the Audit Committee and the Compensation and Management Development Committee of the Board. Mr. Gonsalves will be paid in accordance with the Company’s director compensation program, described in the section titled “Director Compensation” that begins on page 12 of the Company’s proxy statement that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 6, 2022.

In connection with his election to the Board, Mr. Gonsalves will also enter into the Company’s form indemnification agreement for its officers and directors, which generally requires the Company to indemnify its officers and directors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

ITEM 8.01. Other Events

On November 16, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Gonsalves’ election, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description
99.1	Press release dated November 16 , 2022.
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of l934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	RAYONIER INC.
BY:	/s/ MARK R. BRIDWELL
	Mark R. Bridwell
	Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

	RAYONIER, L.P.
	By: RAYONIER INC., its sole general partner
BY:	/s/ MARK R. BRIDWELL
	Mark R. Bridwell
	Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

November 16, 2022