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): | January 18, 2012 |
Digi International Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-34033 | 41-1532464 |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
11001 Bren Road East, Minnetonka, Minnesota | 55343 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | 952-912-3444 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 18, 2012 the Board of Directors appointed the following individuals as executive officers of the company:
Jon A. Nyland Vice President, Manufacturing Operations
Tracy L. Roberts Vice President, Human Resources and Information Technology
David H. Sampsell Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Our annual meeting of stockholders was held on January 23, 2012. Of the 25,641,647 shares of our common stock eligible to vote at the meeting, 22,501,162 shares were present at the meeting by proxy or in person. The stockholders voted on the following matters:
1. | William N. Priesmeyer and Kenneth E. Millard were elected as directors for three year terms. Voting for each of their elections was: |
Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker-Non-Vote | |||||||||
Kenneth E. Millard |
19,517,397 | 632,363 | 2,351,402 | |||||||||
William N. Priesmeyer |
14,185,566 | 5,964,194 | 2,351,402 |
2. | A non-binding advisory vote regarding the executive compensation disclosed in our proxy statement for the annual meeting received 19,550,870 for votes, 590,952 against votes. 7,938 shares abstained from voting and there were 2,351,402 broker non-votes on this matter. |
3. | A non-binding advisory vote regarding the frequency of future non-binding advisory votes regarding executive compensation received 18,034,752 votes for a 1-year frequency, 124,258 votes for a 2-year frequency and 1,980,163 votes for a 3-year frequency. 10,587 shares abstained from voting and there were 2,351,402 broker non-votes on this matter. |
The Board of Directors had recommended in the proxy statement for the annual meeting that the stockholders vote for a 1-year frequency and therefore intends to adhere to the results of the non-binding advisory vote.
4. | The stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012 with 22,266,587 shares voting in favor of the ratification and 224,481 shares voting against the ratification. 10,114 shares abstained from voting on this matter. |
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.
Digi International Inc. | ||||
January 24, 2012 | By: |
Joseph T. Dunsmore
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Name: Joseph T. Dunsmore | ||||
Title: Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |