Pebblebrook Hotel Trust 8-K, filed May 20, 2020
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB)
8-K
2020-05-20
For: 2020-05-19
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About this 8-K
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust filed this 8-K on May 20, 2020, reporting on events of May 19, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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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
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 19, 2020, Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (the “Company”) convened its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The matters on which the shareholders voted were:
(i) | the election of the trustees of the Company to serve until its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified; |
(ii) | the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2020; and |
(iii) | the approval, in an advisory and non-binding vote, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. |
All of the trustee nominees were elected, the selection of the independent registered public accountants was ratified and the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved. The results of the voting were as set forth below.
Proposal 1 - election of trustees:
Trustee | Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | |||
Jon E. Bortz | 109,693,224 | 3,931,859 | 43,089 | |||
Cydney C. Donnell | 112,371,978 | 1,253,496 | 42,698 | |||
Ron E. Jackson | 111,772,637 | 1,852,474 | 43,061 | |||
Phillip M. Miller | 112,523,278 | 1,101,834 | 43,060 | |||
Michael J. Schall | 112,273,033 | 1,352,109 | 43,030 | |||
Bonny W. Simi | 111,980,256 | 1,647,864 | 40,052 | |||
Earl E. Webb | 112,615,832 | 1,009,260 | 43,080 | |||
Proposal 2 - ratification of the appointment of independent registered public accountants:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | ||
122,168,284 | 1,592,608 | 41,054 | ||
Proposal 3 - approval of compensation of named executive officers:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | ||
110,022,566 | 3,583,608 | 61,998 | ||
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.
PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TRUST | |||
May 20, 2020 | By: | /s/ Raymond D. Martz | |
Name: | Raymond D. Martz | ||
Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | ||