Astronics Corp 8-K, filed May 23, 2022
Astronics Corp (ATRO)
8-K
2022-05-23
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About this 8-K
Astronics Corp filed this 8-K on May 23, 2022.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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): May 23, 2022
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (716 ) 805-1599
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 23, 2022, Astronics Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“Annual Meeting”) for which the Board of Directors solicited proxies. At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders voted on the following:
1)The election of the Board of Directors; and
2)The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the current fiscal year.
In accordance with the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation, on all agenda items the holders of Astronics common shares and Class B shares voted together as one class, with each common share entitled to one vote and each Class B share entitled to ten votes.
The final voting results on each of the matters submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting were as follows:
1) Election of the Board of Directors. The nominees to the Board of Directors were elected based on the following votes:
| For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Raymond W. Boushie | 37,280,415 | 13,515,175 | 10,372,685 | ||||||||
| Robert T. Brady | 44,672,952 | 6,122,638 | 10,372,685 | ||||||||
| Jeffry D. Frisby | 47,554,541 | 3,241,049 | 10,372,685 | ||||||||
| Peter J. Gundermann | 47,212,108 | 3,583,482 | 10,372,685 | ||||||||
| Warren C. Johnson | 45,701,756 | 5,093,834 | 10,372,685 | ||||||||
| Robert S. Keane | 44,625,431 | 6,170,159 | 10,372,685 | ||||||||
| Neil Y. Kim | 47,460,084 | 3,335,506 | 10,372,685 | ||||||||
| Mark Moran | 39,523,470 | 11,272,120 | 10,372,685 | ||||||||
2) Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2022. A total of 58,492,264 votes were cast for the proposal, 376,500 votes were cast against it and 2,299,511 votes abstained. There were no broker non-votes on the proposal. The affirmative votes constituted more than a majority of the votes represented at the meeting, the number needed to approve the proposal.
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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| Dated: | May 23, 2022 | By: | /s/ David C. Burney | ||||||||
| Name: | David C. Burney | ||||||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||||||||