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): June 7, 2018
NEONODE INC.
(Exact name of issuer of securities held pursuant to the plan)
Commission File Number 1-35526
Delaware | 94-1517641 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Storgatan 23C, 11455, Stockholm, Sweden
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
+46 (0) 8 667 17 17
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. | Appointment of Certain Officers. |
On June 7, 2018, the Board of Directors of Neonode Inc. (the “Company”) designated Håkan Persson as President of the Company in addition to his current title of Chief Executive Officer.
Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On June 7, 2018, Neonode Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The following matters were considered and voted upon:
1. | Mr. Andreas Bunge was elected to the Board of Directors of the Company for a three year term as Class I director. |
2. | Stockholders indicated their approval on the advisory vote related to named executive officer compensation. | |
3. | Stockholders indicated their choice of the option of every one year as the preferred frequency for the advisory vote on executive compensation. | |
4. | Stockholders ratified the appointment of KMJ Corbin & Company LLC to serve as the Company’s independent auditors for the year ended December 31, 2018. | |
5. | Stockholders approved the amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of common stock at a ratio in the range of 1-for-5 to 1-for-15 in the discretion of the Board of Directors of the Company and to reduce the number of authorized shares of our common stock in a corresponding proportion to the reverse stock split. |
6. | Stockholders approved the authorization of an adjournment of the Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there were not sufficient votes in favor of Proposal 5. |
The results of the vote were as follows:
Election of Director | Votes For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
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Elect Mr. Andreas Bunge to a three year term to Board of Directors | 22,178,209 | 285,040 | 16,103,913 |
Proposal 2 | Votes For | Votes Against |
Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
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Hold an advisory vote on executive compensation (the “Say-on-Pay” vote) | 21,807,598 | 636,724 | 18,927 | 16,103,913 | ||||||||||||
Proposal 3 | Every 1 Year | Every 2 Years | Every 3 Years | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
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Hold an advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory vote on executive compensation (the “Say-on-Frequency” vote) | 21,993,838 | 83,837 | 72,463 | 313,111 | 16,103,913 |
Proposal 4 | Votes For | Votes Against |
Abstentions | ||||||||
Ratification of Appointment of KMJ Corbin and Company | 36,034,195 | 1,521,407 | 1,011,560 |
Proposal 5 | Votes For | Votes Against |
Abstentions | |||||||||
Amend the Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of common stock in the range of 1-for-5 to 1-for-15 and correspondingly reduce the number of authorized shares of common stock | 34,006,701 | 4,249,059 | 311,402 |
Proposal 6 | Votes For | Votes Against |
Abstentions | |||||||||
Authorize adjournment, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes in favor of Proposal 5 | 34,377,244 | 3,977,816 | 212,102 |
In light of the voting results on Proposal 3, the Board of Directors has determined that the Company will continue to include an advisory vote on executive compensation in the Company’s proxy materials every year until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation, which will occur no later than the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
NEONODE INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Lars Lindqvist | |
Name: | Lars Lindqvist | |
Title: |
Chief Financial Officer, | |
Vice President, Finance, | ||
Treasurer and Secretary |
Date: June 12, 2018
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