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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): July 20, 2017

 

TESSCO Technologies Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

Delaware

001-33938

52-0729657

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification

Number)

 

11126 McCormick Road, Hunt Valley, Maryland 21031

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(410) 229-1000

(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)

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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.

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ITEM 5.07. Submission of  Matters to a  Vote of  Security  Holders.

 

TESSCO Technologies Incorporated (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on July 20, 2017 (the “Annual Meeting”), at its offices in Timonium, Maryland. Of the 8,362,076 shares of common stock outstanding as of the record date for the Annual Meeting, 7,954,254 shares, or 95.1% of the total shares eligible to vote at the Annual Meeting, were represented in person or by proxy. Two proposals were properly submitted to the shareholders for a vote at the Annual Meeting. These proposals are described as Proposal Nos. 1 and 2 in the Definitive Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission in anticipation of the Annual Meeting. No other proposals were properly presented for a vote at the Annual Meeting. The following is a brief description of each matter voted upon at the Annual Meeting, as well as, as applicable, the number of votes cast "for" or "against," or “withheld,” and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, with respect to each matter, both in person and by proxy.

 

Proposal No.1 - Election of Directors. Each of Robert B. Barnhill, Jr., John D. Beletic, Jay G. Baitler, Benn R. Konsynski, Ph.D., Dennis J. Shaughnessy, Murray Wright and Morton F. Zifferer, Jr. waselected to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2018 and until his successor is duly elected and qualified, as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Director

 

Votes FOR

 

Votes WITHHELD

 

Broker Non-Votes

Robert B. Barnhill, Jr.

 

6,670,537

 

117,850

 

1,165,867

John D Beletic        

 

6,677,480

 

110,907

 

1,165,867

Jay G. Baitler

 

6,679,936

 

108,451

 

1,165,867

Benn Konsynski, PH.D

 

6,670,991

 

117,396

 

1,165,867

Dennis J. Shaughnessy

 

6,670,110

 

118,277

 

1,165,867

Murray Wright

 

6,680,615

 

107,772

 

1,165,867

Morton F. Zifferer, Jr.

 

6,677,355

 

111,032

 

1,165,867

 

Proposal No.2 - Ratify Independent Registered Public Accountants. The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2018 was ratified, as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

FOR

 

7,930,943

AGAINST

 

18,387

ABSTAIN

 

4,924

 

 

 

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

 

TESSCO Technologies Incorporated

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Aric M. Spitulnik

 

Aric M. Spitulnik

 

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

Dated: July 24, 2017

 

 

 

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