Azz Inc 8-K, filed Jul 13, 2021
Azz Inc (AZZ)
8-K
2021-07-13
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About this 8-K
Azz Inc filed this 8-K on July 13, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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FORM 8-K
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On July 13, 2021, the Company held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The number of shares present at the Annual Meeting was 23,528,506, representing 94.05% of the 25,014,715 shares issued and outstanding and entitled to vote on the record date of May 14, 2021. At the Annual Meeting, upon the recommendation of the Company's Board of Directors, the Company’s shareholders approved four proposals. These proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 1, 2021. The final voting results with respect to each proposal voted upon at the Annual Meeting are set forth below.
Proposal 1. Election of nine directors each to serve for a one-year term until the next annual shareholders meeting.
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Daniel E. Berce | 18,607,356 | 2,064,831 | 1,586,649 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||||
Paul Eisman | 22,042,910 | 132,550 | 83,376 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||||
Daniel R. Feehan | 21,656,164 | 156,746 | 445,926 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thomas E. Ferguson | 22,060,724 | 103,702 | 94,410 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||||
Clive A. Grannum | 22,089,483 | 95,270 | 74,083 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||||
Carol R. Jackson | 22,069,564 | 115,603 | 73,669 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||||
Venita McCellon-Allen | 22,048,617 | 140,074 | 70,145 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||||
Ed McGough | 22,001,856 | 130,841 | 126,139 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||||
Steven R. Purvis | 22,039,920 | 105,126 | 113,790 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||||
Proposal 2. Approve, on an advisory basis, the Company’s executive compensation program.
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 21,788,016 | 450,414 | 20,406 | 1,269,670 | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal 3. Approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of the Say-On-Pay votes. In consideration of the shareholder votes, the Company will continue to include a vote on the Company's executive compensation program every year, until the next required vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on the compensation of its executive officers, which will be in 2027.
One Year | Two Years | Three Years | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20,989,582 | 5,403 | 1,201,703 | 62,148 | 1,269,670 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Proposal 4. Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2022.
For | Against | Abstain | ||||||||||||
| 23,498,238 | 6,171 | 24,097 | ||||||||||||
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.
| AZZ Inc. | |||||
| Date: July 13, 2021 | By: /s/ Tara D. Mackey | ||||
| Tara D. Mackey Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | |||||