Form 8-K

 

 

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): April 12, 2011

 

 

AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-16753   06-1500476

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

12400 High Bluff Drive, Suite 100   92130
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (866) 871-8519

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed from 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:

 

¨ 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))

 

 

 


Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

(a) On April 12, 2011, AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (“Annual Meeting”).

(b) The following items of business were voted upon by stockholders at the Annual Meeting:

 

  1. Each of the Board of Directors’ nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, by the votes set forth below:

 

Director

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

R. Jeffrey Harris

  33,547,388   2,690,227   21,607   4,415,087

Michael M.E. Johns

  33,546,832   2,690,843   21,547   4,415,087

Martha H. Marsh

  34,391,146   1,846,529   21,547   4,415,087

Susan R. Salka

  34,518,114   1,721,561   19,547   4,415,087

Andrew M. Stern

  34,419,296   1,819,379   20,547   4,415,087

Paul E. Weaver

  35,317,677   919,998   21,547   4,415,087

Douglas D. Wheat

  28,718,251   7,517,584   21,547   4,416,927

 

  2. The compensation of named executive officers was approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, by the votes set forth below:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

24,252,689

  11,782,176   224,358   4,415,087

 

  3. The recommended frequency of advisory votes on executive compensation was every year, by the votes set forth below:

 

One Year

 

Two Years

 

Three Years

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

32,939,121

  29,330   3,008,931   184,306   4,572,797

In accordance with the results of this vote, the Company’s Board of Directors has determined to implement an annual advisory vote on executive compensation.

 

  4. The appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011, was ratified, by the votes set forth below (there were no broker non-votes on this proposal):

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

39,627,337

  1,006,832   34,650   0


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.

 

  AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.
Date: April 14, 2011   By:  

/s/ Susan R. Salka

    Susan R. Salka
    President & Chief Executive Officer