8-K
Globalstar, Inc. (GSAT)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): June 16, 2020
GLOBALSTAR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware<br>(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 001-33117<br>(Commission<br>File Number) | 41-2116508<br>(IRS Employer<br>Identification No.) | | --- | --- | --- || 1351 Holiday Square Blvd. Covington, LA | 70433 | | --- | --- | | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (985) 335-1500
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
| Securities registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | GSAT | NYSE American |
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 provisions:
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Globalstar, Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 16, 2020, at which 1,576,466,065 shares were represented in person or by proxy. The Company submitted three matters to the vote of stockholders. A summary of the matters voted upon by stockholders is set forth below.
- Stockholders elected both of the two nominees for Class B director to serve for a term to expire at the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders by the following votes:
| Name | Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James F. Lynch | 1,259,244,891 | 136,087,352 | 765,694 | 180,368,128 |
| Timothy E. Taylor | 1,272,324,258 | 123,010,801 | 762,878 | 180,368,128 |
- Stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 by the following votes:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,571,732,061 | 3,364,734 | 1,369,270 | — |
- Stockholders approved the compensation of the Company's named executive officers by the following votes:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,246,975,516 | 26,338,053 | 122,784,368 | 180,368,128 |
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.
GLOBALSTAR, INC.
/s/ David B. Kagan
David B. Kagan
Chief Executive Officer
Date: June 16, 2020