8-K

KOSS CORP (KOSS)

8-K 2021-10-14 For: 2021-10-14
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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): October 14, 2021 (October 13, 2021)

Koss Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 0-3295 39-1168275
(State or other<br><br>Jurisdiction of<br><br>Incorporation) (Commission File<br><br>Number) (IRS Employer<br><br>Identification No.)

4129 North Port Washington Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53212

(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip code)

(414) 964-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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 KOSS NASDAQ

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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 a Vote of Security Holders.

On October 13, 2021, Koss Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. It was a completely virtual meeting.

At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders elected Thomas L. Doerr, Michael J. Koss, Steven A. Leveen, Theodore H. Nixon, and William J. Sweasy to serve as directors for one-year terms.  The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement. The Company’s stockholders voted, on an advisory basis, for the conduct of future advisory votes to approve the compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers on a yearly basis. In addition, the Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Wipfli LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.

The following tables show the voting results of the Annual Meeting of Stockholders:

1.            Election of directors.

Director Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Vote
Thomas L. Doerr 4,673,015 75,528 1,424,018
Michael J. Koss 4,724,215 24,328 1,424,018
Steven A. Leveen 4,683,491 65,052 1,424,018
Theodore H. Nixon 4,683,228 65,315 1,424,018
William J. Sweasy 4,683,741 64,802 1,424,018

2.            Proposal to approve on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.

Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstain Broker Non-Vote
4,701,052 28,895 18,596 1,424,018

3.            Advisory vote on the frequency of voting to approve the compensation paid to the Company's Named Executive Officers.

Every Year Every 2 Years Every 3 Years Votes Abstain Broker Non-Vote
4,615,795 14,196 110,538 8,014 1,424,018

Based on the recommendations of the Company’s Board of Directors to hold advisory votes on executive compensation every year and the vote of the stockholders on this matter, the Company has decided that an advisory vote on executive compensation will be held every year until the next advisory vote on the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on executive compensation.

4.            Proposal to ratify the appointment of  Wipfli LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.

Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstain Broker Non-Vote
6,153,334 16,443 2,784


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 thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 14, 2021 KOSS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Michael J. Koss
Michael J. Koss
Chief Executive Officer and President