8-K 02-24-15 Annual Meeting Voting Results
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 24, 2015
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AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-33278 | | 20-5961564 |
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Address of principal executive offices: | | 5200 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054 |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (408) 567- 7000 |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
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Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
VOTING RESULTS OF 2014 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
The 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company was held on February 24, 2015. For more information about the proposals set forth below, please see the Company's definitive Proxy Statement filed with the SEC on January 23, 2015. A total of 55,602,183 (or approximately 89.2%) of the Company's shares issued, outstanding and entitled to vote at the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders were represented in person or by proxy at the meeting. Set forth below are the final voting results for the proposals voted on at the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
(1) Proposal 1 - Election of Directors: Election of eight nominees to the Company's Board of Directors for a one-year term expiring at the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their successors are elected and qualified:
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Nominee | | For | | Withheld | | Broker Non-Votes |
William A. Hasler | | 38,243,888 |
| | 5,287,800 |
| | 12,070,495 |
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James R. Henderson | | 40,667,525 |
| | 2,864,163 |
| | 12,070,495 |
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Charles D. Kissner | | 40,785,326 |
| | 2,746,362 |
| | 12,070,495 |
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John Mutch | | 40,809,581 |
| | 2,722,107 |
| | 12,070,495 |
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Michael A. Pangia | | 40,739,886 |
| | 2,791,802 |
| | 12,070,495 |
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Robert G. Pearse | | 40,671,828 |
| | 2,859,860 |
| | 12,070,495 |
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John J. Quicke | | 40,487,357 |
| | 3,044,331 |
| | 12,070,495 |
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Dr. James C. Stoffel | | 40,689,286 |
| | 2,842,402 |
| | 12,070,495 |
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Each nominee was elected by the Company's stockholders, as recommended by the Company's Board of Directors.
(2) Proposal 2 - Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm: Ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending July 3, 2015:
Proposal 2 was approved by the Company's stockholders, as recommended by the Company's Board of Directors.
(3) Proposal 3 - Advisory vote on executive compensation. Approval of the advisory vote on executive compensation:
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• | Broker Non-Votes: 12,070,495 |
Proposal 3 was approved by the Company's stockholders, as recommended by the Company's Board of Directors.
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.
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Date: February 24, 2015 | By: | /s/ Meena Elliott | |
| | Name: | Meena Elliott | |
| | Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, Corporate Secretary | |
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