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Microvision, Inc 8-K, filed May 21, 2020

Microvision, Inc. (MVIS)

8-K 2020-05-21 For: 2020-05-19
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About this 8-K

Microvision, Inc filed this 8-K on May 21, 2020, reporting on events of May 19, 2020.

Items reported

  • Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENTREPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2020

MICROVISION, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE 001-34170 91-1600822
(State or other jurisdiction<br><br><br>of incorporation) (Commission<br><br><br>File Number) (IRS Employer<br><br><br>Identification No.)

6244 185th Avenue NE, Suite 100

Redmond, Washington 98052

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(425) 936-6847

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

N/A

(Former name orformer 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)
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Title of each class Trading<br><br><br>Symbol(s) Name of each exchange<br><br><br>on which registered
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Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share MVIS The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

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) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2).

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.

The annual meeting of stockholders of the Company was held on May 19, 2020, pursuant to notice duly given. The stockholders voted on six proposals, which are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission April 3, 2020.

The results are as follows:

Proposal 1. All of the Company’s nominees for director were elected by the votes set forth in the table below:<br>
Nominee For Withheld Broker Non-Votes
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Simon Biddiscombe 55,352,656 19,959,313 33,479,341
Robert P. Carlile 54,444,592 20,867,377 33,479,341
Yalon Farhi 56,512,819 18,799,150 33,479,341
Perry M. Mulligan 47,312,610 27,999,359 33,479,341
Sumit Sharma 58,263,249 17,048,720 33,479,341
Bernee D.L. Strom 54,458,082 20,853,887 33,479,341
Brian Turner 50,295,071 25,016,898 33,479,341
Proposal 2. Approval of an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to amend the total number of<br>shares of the company’s authorized common stock required a majority of outstanding shares for approval and did not pass**.**
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For: 61,533,922
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Against: 46,526,977
Abstain: 730,411

There were no broker non-votes on Proposal 2.

Proposal 3. Approval of an amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to enable a reverse stock<br>split of the company’s common stock required a majority of outstanding shares for approval and passed.
For: 74,240,160
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Against: 34,252,243
Abstain: 298,907

There were no broker non-votes on Proposal 3.

Proposal 4. The stockholders approved the 2020 MicroVision, Inc. Incentive Plan by the votes set forth in the table below:<br>
For: 40,727,975
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Against: 31,814,097
Abstain: 2,769,897
Broker Non-Votes: 33,479,341
Proposal 5. The stockholders ratified the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company’s independent registered public<br>accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, by the votes set forth in the table below:
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For: 84,496,389
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Against: 16,929,091
Abstain: 7,365,830

There were no broker non-votes on Proposal 5.

Proposal 6. The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive<br>officers by the votes set forth in the table below:
For: 44,501,607
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Against: 27,729,222
Abstain: 3,080,887
Broker Non-Votes: 33,479,341

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.

MICROVISION, INC.
/s/ David J. Westgor
David J. Westgor<br> <br>Vice President, General<br>Counsel & Secretary

Dated: May 21, 2020