United Parks & Resorts Inc 8-K, filed Jun 14, 2021
United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS)
About this 8-K
United Parks & Resorts Inc filed this 8-K on June 14, 2021, reporting on events of June 11, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a)(b) On June 11, 2021, the Company held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). A quorum was present at the meeting as required by the Company’s Bylaws. The immediately following charts set forth the number of votes cast for and against, and the number of abstention votes and broker non-votes, with respect to each matter voted upon by the stockholders.
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
Ronald Bension, James Chambers, William Gray, Timothy Hartnett, Charles Koppelman, Yoshikazu Maruyama, Thomas Moloney, Neha Jogani Narang, Scott Ross and Kimberly Schaefer were elected to the Board to serve as directors until the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified.
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Ronald Bension |
65,456,439 |
115,378 |
80,188 |
7,386,445 |
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James Chambers |
58,794,433 |
6,777,474 |
80,098 |
7,386,445 |
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William Gray |
64,964,538 |
613,390 |
74,077 |
7,386,445 |
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Timothy Hartnett |
65,531,858 |
39,955 |
80,192 |
7,386,445 |
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Charles Koppelman |
63,017,096 |
2,554,712 |
80,197 |
7,386,445 |
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Yoshikazu Maruyama |
64,141,310 |
1,430,688 |
80,007 |
7,386,445 |
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Thomas Moloney |
64,046,758 |
1,530,793 |
74,454 |
7,386,445 |
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Neha Jogani Narang |
65,458,179 |
113,763 |
80,063 |
7,386,445 |
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Scott Ross |
60,742,205 |
4,835,695 |
74,105 |
7,386,445 |
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Kimberly Schaefer |
65,540,465 |
37,462 |
74,078 |
7,386,445 |
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Proposal 2 – Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021 was ratified.
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72,879,760 |
99,957 |
58,733 |
Proposal 3 – Non-binding Vote on Executive Compensation
The stockholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers.
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45,559,824 |
19,993,338 |
98,843 |
7,386,445 |
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits
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Cover page interactive data filed (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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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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SEAWORLD ENTERTAINMENT, INC. |
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Date: June 14, 2021 |
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/s/ G. Anthony (Tony) Taylor |
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Name: |
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G. Anthony (Tony) Taylor |
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Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |