Progress Software Corp 8-K, filed May 17, 2022
Progress Software Corp (PRGS)
8-K
2022-05-17
For: 2022-05-12
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About this 8-K
Progress Software Corp filed this 8-K on May 17, 2022, reporting on events of May 12, 2022.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
- Item 8.01: Other events
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)
Progress Software Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission file number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(781 ) 280-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 12, 2022 at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Progress Software Corporation (the "Company"), the Company’s stockholders voted on the following three matters and cast their votes as described below:
1.The election of nine members to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve until the Company’s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders;
2.The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for the fiscal year ended November 30, 2021; and
3.The ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2022.
The following is a summary of the voting results for each matter presented to the stockholders:
Proposal 1 - Election of Directors:
Total Vote For Each Director | Total Vote Withheld From Each Director | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||
Paul T. Dacier | 35,403,597 | 1,744,210 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
John R. Egan | 33,122,027 | 4,025,780 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
Rainer Gawlick | 36,965,719 | 182,088 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
Yogesh Gupta | 36,693,896 | 453,911 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
Charles F. Kane | 35,244,477 | 1,903,330 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
Samskriti Y. King | 36,932,238 | 215,569 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
David A. Krall | 35,496,254 | 1,651,553 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
Angela T. Tucci | 37,021,555 | 126,252 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
Vivian Vitale | 35,394,175 | 1,753,632 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal 2 - Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers for the fiscal year ended November 30, 2021:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
35,660,124 | 1,456,303 | 31,380 | 3,278,931 | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal 3 - The ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2022:
For | Against | Abstain | ||||||||||||
37,656,482 | 2,743,517 | 26,739 | ||||||||||||
Item 8.01. Other Events.
The Company has relocated its principal executive office for the transaction of business and the location of the Company’s books and records to 15 Wayside Road, Suite 400, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803 effective April 18, 2022.
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.
| Date: | May 17, 2022 | Progress Software Corporation | |||||||||
| By: | /s/ ANTHONY FOLGER | ||||||||||
| Anthony Folger | |||||||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||||||||