Krispy Kreme, Inc 8-K, filed Jun 20, 2025
Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT)
8-K
2025-06-20
For: 2025-06-17
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About this 8-K
Krispy Kreme, Inc filed this 8-K on June 20, 2025, reporting on events of June 17, 2025.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 17, 2025, Krispy Kreme, Inc. (the “Company”) held its virtual annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The matters voted on at the Annual Meeting and the votes cast with respect to each matter are set forth below.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The Company’s stockholders elected nine directors to hold office for a one-year term and until his or her successor shall have been elected and qualified.
| NOMINEE | FOR | AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||||
| Marissa Andrada | 108,217,898 | 5,710,483 | 41,644 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||||
| Patricia Capel | 106,169,499 | 5,371,976 | 2,428,550 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||||
| Joshua Charlesworth | 109,257,892 | 2,285,880 | 2,426,253 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||||
| David Deno | 113,429,036 | 510,410 | 30,579 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||||
| Patrick Grismer | 113,546,278 | 342,973 | 80,774 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||||
| Bernardo Hees | 108,530,165 | 3,010,049 | 2,429,811 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||||
| Gerhard Pleuhs | 113,169,045 | 765,342 | 35,638 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||||
| Easwaran Sundaram | 113,532,120 | 400,249 | 37,656 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||||
| Gordon von Bretten | 106,758,786 | 4,736,048 | 2,475,191 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||||
Proposal 2: Advisory Resolution to Approve Executive Compensation
The Company’s stockholders approved an advisory resolution regarding the Company’s executive compensation.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||
| 113,335,224 | 592,830 | 41,971 | 19,646,739 | ||||||||
Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2025.
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||||||
| 132,996,190 | 477,630 | 142,944 | 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.
KRISPY KREME, INC.
Dated: June 19, 2025
By: /s/ Atiba Adams
| Name: | Atiba Adams | ||||
| Title: | Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||||