8-K

ST JOE Co (JOE)

8-K 2022-05-18 For: 2022-05-17
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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 17, 2022

The St. Joe Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Florida 1-10466 59-0432511
(State or Other Jurisdiction<br><br> <br>of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer<br><br> <br>Identification No.)
130 Richard Jackson Blvd.,<br> Suite 200  Panama City Beach,<br> Florida 32407
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(850) 231-6400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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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 JOE NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐


Item 5.07          Submission of Matters to Vote of Security Holders.

On May 17, 2022, The St. Joe Company (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, virtually (the “2022 Annual Meeting”). At the 2022 Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on (i) the election of five director nominees (Proposal 1), (ii) the ratification of the appointment of GRANT THORNTON LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2022 fiscal year (Proposal 2), and (iii) the approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers (Proposal 3). The results of the votes are set forth below.

Proposal 1

The shareholders voted in favor of the election of the following director nominees for a term of office expiring at the 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and, in each case, until his successor is duly elected and qualified.

Director Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote
Cesar L. Alvarez 41,594,679 6,995,031 17,508 5,843,494
Bruce R. Berkowitz 48,032,374 560,185 14,659 5,843,494
Howard S. Frank 28,897,816 19,691,998 17,404 5,843,494
Jorge L. Gonzalez 48,139,904 450,114 17,200 5,843,494
Thomas P. Murphy, Jr. 41,587,588 7,002,227 17,403 5,843,494

Proposal 2

The shareholders voted in favor of ratification of the appointment of GRANT THORNTON LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2022 fiscal year.

For Against Abstain
54,413,607 23,940 13,165

Proposal 3

The shareholders voted in favor of approving, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Vote
48,263,670 295,946 47,602 5,843,494

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.

THE ST. JOE COMPANY
By: /s/ Elizabeth J. Walters
Elizabeth J. Walters
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

Date:  May 18, 2022