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): ~~May 20~~June 12, 2020

INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland

000-55376

61-1577639

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

518 Seventeenth Street, 17th Floor

Denver, CO 80202

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(303) 228-2200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Industrial Property Trust Inc.

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 5.02. ~~Departure~~Entry ofinto ~~Directors~~a orMaterial ~~Certain~~Definitive ~~Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers~~Agreement.

OnAmended ~~May 20, 2020, Charles B. Duke~~ and ~~Stanley~~Restated A.Advisory ~~Moore,~~Agreement ~~two of the independent trustees on the board of trustees~~ (the “Board”) of Industrial Property Trust (the “Trust”), decided to step down from the Board, effective immediately. Messrs. Duke and Moore indicated that their resignations are not the result of any disagreement with the Trust but rather will enable them to focus their efforts on behalf of Black Creek Group’s other sponsored funds as the Trust seeks to complete the plan of liquidation adopted in January 2020~~. Mr. Duke served as the chair of the audit committee (the “Audit Committee”~~) ~~of the Board.~~

OnRenewal ~~May 20, 2020, the Board appointed John P. Woodberry as an independent trustee to fill one~~ of ~~the~~Advisory vacancies on the Board created by the resignation of Messrs. Duke and Moore. In addition, as permitted by its Declaration of Trust and bylaws, the Board decreased the number of trustees constituting the Board from six to five. In light of the resignations of Messrs. Duke and Moore, Mr. Woodberry’s appointment will allow the Trust to maintain a majority of independent trustees as it works to complete its plan of liquidation. In addition, the Board appointed Mr. Woodberry as a member of and to serve as the chair of the Audit Committee.Agreement

~~John~~Industrial ~~P. Woodberry, age 57, has served as an independent director of Black Creek Diversified~~ Property ~~Fund Inc.~~Trust ~~since~~(referred ~~January 2006. Mr. Woodberry has been active in finance and investing since 1991. From July 2019~~ to ~~present,~~herein ~~Mr. Woodberry has served~~ as ~~Director at~~ the ~~investment banking firm W.G. Nielsen & Co. From 2012 to July 2019~~“Trust,” ~~Mr. Woodberry served as Portfolio Manager for Woodberry Holdings~~“we,” ~~LLC~~“our,” aor ~~family~~“us”), ~~office~~Industrial ~~with~~Property ~~investments~~Operating inPartnership ~~venture capital~~LP, ~~hedge~~the ~~funds,~~Trust’s ~~private~~operating ~~companies,~~partnership ~~and~~(the ~~public~~“Operating ~~equities.~~Partnership”) ~~From~~and ~~2016~~IPT toAdvisor ~~present~~LLC, ~~Mr. Woodberry has served as~~ the ~~Chairman~~Trust’s ofadvisor (the ~~Board and Chief Financial Officer of American Marksman~~“Advisor”), ~~LLC,~~were anparties ~~early~~to ~~stage~~that ~~recycling~~certain Amended and ~~munitions~~Restated ~~company.~~Advisory ~~From~~Agreement ~~2014 to present~~(2019), ~~Mr. Woodberry~~effective ~~has served~~ as ~~the Chairman~~ of ~~the~~June ~~Board for AgPixel~~12, ~~LLC~~2019, anas ~~agriculture~~amended ~~services~~by ~~company.~~the ~~From~~Amendment ~~2007~~ to ~~2012,~~Amended ~~Mr. Woodberry~~and ~~worked~~Restated atAdvisory ~~Passport~~Agreement ~~Capital~~(2019), ~~LLC~~dated ~~where~~October he7, ~~served~~2019, ~~as a Senior Managing Director~~ and ~~Portfolio~~assigned ~~Manager~~to ~~for~~the ~~Capital~~Advisor ~~Markets~~pursuant ~~and India. From 2004~~ to ~~2007, Mr. Woodberry was~~ the ~~President~~Assignment and ~~Portfolio~~Assumption ~~Manager~~Agreement, ofdated ~~Independence~~December ~~Capital Asset Partners~~18, ~~LLC.~~ ~~Previously,~~2019 ~~from~~(the ~~2001~~“2019 toAdvisory ~~2004, Mr~~Agreement”). ~~Woodberry~~ ~~was~~The a2019 ~~Senior~~Advisory ~~Research~~Agreement ~~Analyst~~had ~~at Cobalt Capital, LLC,~~ a ~~New~~term ~~York~~of ~~City-based~~one ~~hedge~~year, ~~fund.~~subject ~~From 1998~~ to ~~2001,~~renewal ~~Mr. Woodberry worked~~ for ~~Minute~~an ~~Man~~unlimited ~~Capital~~number ~~Management,~~of ~~LLC~~one-year ~~and~~periods. On ~~Trident~~June ~~Investment~~12, ~~Management~~2020, ~~LLC~~the Trust, ~~each~~the aOperating ~~New~~Partnership ~~York~~and ~~City-based~~the ~~hedge~~Advisor ~~fund.~~renewed ~~From~~the ~~1995~~2019 toAdvisory ~~1998,~~Agreement ~~Mr. Woodberry~~on ~~worked~~substantially atthe ~~Templeton~~same ~~Investment~~terms ~~Council Ltd.~~through ~~Mr. Woodberry~~June ~~has~~12, a2021 ~~Master’s~~by ~~Degree~~entering ininto ~~Business~~the ~~Administration~~Amended ~~from~~and ~~Harvard~~Restated ~~Business~~Advisory ~~School~~Agreement ~~and~~(2020), aeffective ~~Bachelor~~as of ~~Arts~~June ~~Degree~~12, ~~from Stanford University~~2020.

Mr. Woodberry will hold office until his respective successor is duly elected or appointed and qualifies or until his earlier death, resignation or removal in the manner set forth in the Trust’s bylaws.

In connection with his appointment as a trustee, Mr. Woodberry and the Trust also entered into an Indemnification Agreement (the “Indemnification Agreement”), effective as of May 20, 2020, consistent with the form of the Indemnification Agreement which has been entered into between the Trust and each of the other trustees. The Indemnification Agreement requires, among other things, that, subject to certain limitations, the Trust will indemnify Mr. Woodberry and advance to him all related expenses, subject to reimbursement if it is subsequently determined that indemnification is not permitted. The preceding summary of the Indemnification Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Indemnification Agreement that is incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

10.1 ~~Indemnification~~Amended and Restated Advisory Agreement ~~entered~~(2020), ~~into~~dated ~~between~~as ~~Industrial~~of ~~Property~~June ~~Trust~~12, 2020, by and ~~John~~among P.Industrial ~~Woodberry~~Property Trust, ~~dated~~Industrial asProperty ofOperating ~~May~~Partnership ~~20,~~LP ~~2020~~and IPT Advisor LLC.

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.


	INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY TRUST

May 26, 2020	By:	/s/ THOMAS G. MCGONAGLE
June 15, 2020	By:	/s/ THOMAS G. MCGONAGLE
		Name: Thomas G. McGonagle
		Title: Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer

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