Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc 8-K, filed Jun 4, 2021
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. (LIND)
8-K
2021-06-04
For: 2021-06-03
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About this 8-K
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc filed this 8-K on June 4, 2021, reporting on events of June 3, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): June 3, 2021
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Item 5.02(e) Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
The 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2021 Annual Meeting”) of the Company was held on June 3, 2021. As of the record date, April 7, 2021, 59,252,622 shares of the Company’s common stock were outstanding and entitled to vote at the 2021 Annual Meeting. A total of 52,468,271 shares of the Company’s common stock, constituting a quorum, were represented in person or by proxy at the 2021 Annual Meeting. At the 2021 Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company approved the Company’s 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”). The Plan allows for the granting of equity awards to eligible individuals over the life of the Plan, including the issuance of up to 4,700,000 shares of the Company’s common stock and any remaining shares under the Company’s 2015 Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan pursuant to awards under the Plan. The Plan was filed as Appendix A to the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed April 19, 2021 and the terms thereof are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company’s stockholders voted on five proposals at the 2021 Annual Meeting. The final results of the votes regarding each proposal are set forth below.
Proposal No. 1. Election of Directors: The Company’s stockholders elected Mark B. Ein, Sven-Olof Lindblad and Dolf Berle as Class C directors to serve terms expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2024 and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified. The voting results regarding this proposal are set forth below:
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Mark B. Ein
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35,903,611
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12,053,027
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4,511,633
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Sven-Olof Lindblad
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45,019,151
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2,937,487
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Dolf Berle
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46,879,553
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1,077,085
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Proposal No. 2. Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation: The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the 2020 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers disclosed in the Executive Compensation section and the related tables, notes and narrative in the Proxy Statement. The voting results regarding this proposal are set forth below:
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39,780,349
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7,446,569
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729,720
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Proposal No. 3. Advisory Resolution on the Frequency of Say on Pay: The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the frequency of one year with which the Company will hold an advisory stockholder vote to approve executive compensation:
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| 47,538,760 | 17,319 | 388,173 | 4,511,633 |
Proposal No. 4. The Approval of the 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan: The Company’s stockholders approved the Company’s 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan:
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38,016,554
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Proposal No. 5. The Ratification of the Appointment of the Company’s Independent Registered Certified Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2020: The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered certified public accounting firm for fiscal year 2020. The voting results regarding this proposal are set forth below:
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52,059,126
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247,328
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161,817
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Item 9.01(d):
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| Exhibit 10.1 | Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed April 19, 2021. |
| Exhibit 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - The cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document. |
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.
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LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
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June 4, 2021
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By:
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/s/ Craig I. Felenstein
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Craig I. Felenstein, Chief Financial Officer
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