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Fuel Tech, Inc 8-K, filed May 24, 2021

Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK)

8-K 2021-05-24 For: 2021-05-20
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About this 8-K

Fuel Tech, Inc filed this 8-K on May 24, 2021, reporting on events of May 20, 2021.

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 20, 2021

FUEL TECH, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware<br> (State or other jurisdiction<br> of incorporation) 001-33059<br> (Commission<br> File Number) 20-5657551<br> (IRS Employer<br> Identification No.)

Fuel Tech, Inc.

27601 Bella Vista Parkway

Warrenville, IL 60555-1617

630-845-4500

(Address and telephone number of principal executive offices)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock FTEK NASDAQ Capital Market

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provision:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 20, 2021, Fuel Tech, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders, at which the stockholders voted upon: (a)         the election of Vincent J. Arnone, Douglas G. Bailey, Sharon L. Jones, Thomas S. Shaw, Jr. and Dennis L. Zeitler to the Company’s Board of Directors until the Company’s next Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until they resign or their respective successors are duly elected and qualified; (b) the ratification of the appointment of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm; and (c) an advisory vote on executive compensation.

The stockholders elected all five directors, approved the ratification of the appointment of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm and approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the Company’s executive compensation.

The number of votes cast for or against (or withheld) and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter voted upon, as applicable, are set forth below.

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

Director For Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Vincent J. Arnone 11,274,804 143,483 5,831,432
Douglas G. Bailey 11,158,396 259,891 5,831,432
Sharon L. Jones 11,266,361 151,926 5,831,432
Thomas S. Shaw, Jr. 11,127,794 290,493 5,831,432
Dennis L. Zeitler 11,251,855 166,432 5,831,432

Proposal 2: Ratification of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm

For Against Abstain
17,046,010 127,924 75,785

Proposal 3: Advisory vote on executive compensation

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
10,944,586 333,955 139,746 5,831,432

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.

Fuel Tech, Inc.<br> (Registrant)
By: /s/ Bradley W. Johnson
Bradley W. Johnson
Date: May 24, 2021 Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary