BOISE CASCADE Co Reports Material Event

Boise Cascade Company announced a planned CEO transition.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Boise Cascade Company announced a planned CEO transition. Nate Jorgensen, the current Chief Executive Officer, has notified the company of his retirement from the CEO role, effective March 2, 2026. He will remain on the company’s Board of Directors, providing continuity at the board level.

On December 1, 2025, the Board elected Jeff Strom, age 58, as the next Chief Executive Officer, with his appointment effective March 3, 2026. Strom has been Chief Operating Officer since January 2025 and previously served as Executive Vice President of the Building Materials Distribution business and as Vice President and General Manager for the Eastern Region. In connection with his election as CEO, the Compensation Committee approved an annual base salary of $975,000 and an annual short-term incentive target of 120%, effective March 3, 2026.

Insights

Corporate governance analyst

Boise Cascade discloses an orderly CEO succession with defined timing and compensation.

Boise Cascade is implementing a structured leadership transition, with current CEO Nate Jorgensen retiring from the CEO role effective March 2, 2026, while continuing to serve on the Board of Directors. This helps maintain strategic continuity and preserves his institutional knowledge at the board level.

The Board has already elected internal executive Jeff Strom as the next CEO, effective March 3, 2026. Strom’s progression from regional leadership to Executive Vice President, then COO in January 2025, indicates familiarity with the core Building Materials Distribution business. His approved CEO compensation package, with a $975,000 annual base salary and a short-term incentive target of 120%, aligns his pay structure with performance-based incentives as he steps into the top role.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 5.02, 9.01

2 items

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance

Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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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): December 1, 2025

BOISE CASCADE COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

1-35805

20-1496201

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1111 West Jefferson Street, Suite 300

Boise, Idaho 83702-5389

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(208) 384-6161

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

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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, $0.01 par value per share			BCC			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.

Item 5.02(b) Departure of Certain Officers

On December 1, 2025, Nate Jorgensen, Chief Executive Officer of Boise Cascade Company ("Boise Cascade" or the "Company"), notified the Company of his retirement as CEO, effective March 2, 2026. Mr. Jorgensen will continue to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors.

Item 5.02(c) Appointment of Certain Officers

On December 4, 2025, Boise Cascade issued a press release announcing that on December 1, 2025, the Board of Boise Cascade elected Jeff Strom, age 58, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company, with an effective date of March 3, 2026. Mr. Strom became Chief Operating Officer (COO) in January 2025. His previous positions with the Company’s Building Materials Distribution business include Executive Vice President, from March 2021 to January 2025; and Vice President and General Manager for the Eastern Region, from January 2020 through March 2021. Mr. Strom received a bachelor’s degree in management from the Georgia Institute of Technology. There are no arrangements or understandings pursuant to which Mr. Strom was selected, or family relationships or transactions with related parties, that require disclosure.

In connection with his election as CEO, on December 1, 2025, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved Mr. Strom's annual base salary of $975,000 and an annual short-term incentive target of 120%, with an effective date of March 3, 2026. Mr. Strom’s severance agreement, dated as of August 15, 2022, remains effective, a form of which is filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed October 31, 2022.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibits are furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit No.			Description of Exhibit
99.1			Boise Cascade Company Press Release, dated December 4, 2025.
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document).

SIGNATURE

    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.

			BOISE CASCADE COMPANY
			By			/s/ Jill Twedt
						Jill Twedt Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Date: December 4, 2025