Rackspace Technology, Inc 8-K, filed Jun 14, 2024
Rackspace Technology, Inc. (RXT)
8-K
2024-06-14
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About this 8-K
Rackspace Technology, Inc filed this 8-K on June 14, 2024.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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): June 14, 2024
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 14, 2024 , Rackspace Technology, Inc. (the "Company") held its annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). The close of business on April 18, 2024 was previously established as the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting (the "Record Date"). As of the Record Date, there were 223,626,823 shares of common stock of the Company (the "Shares"), with each Share being entitled to one vote. The holders of a total of 188,296,082 Shares, representing 84.20% of the total Shares issued and outstanding, were present in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, constituting a quorum.
The final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of stockholders during the Annual Meeting are set forth below. A more complete description of each proposal is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2024 (the "Proxy Statement").
Proposal 1. To elect Susan Arthur, Jeffrey Benjamin and Aaron Sobel to the Board of Directors of the Company as Class I Directors, in each case, for a term of three years expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2027. The Company’s stockholders duly elected Susan Arthur, Jeffrey Benjamin and Aaron Sobel, by at least a plurality of the votes cast, to serve as Class I Directors until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified, subject, however, to such director's earlier death, resignation, retirement, removal or disqualification. The results of the voting were as follows:
| Proposal | Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1a | Susan Arthur | 162,712,225 | 915,508 | 24,668,349 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1b | Jeffrey Benjamin | 147,991,864 | 15,635,869 | 24,668,349 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1c | Aaron Sobel | 141,363,110 | 22,264,623 | 24,668,349 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Proposal 2. To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The results of the voting were as follows:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | ||||||||||||
| 186,850,124 | 829,844 | 616,114 | ||||||||||||
Proposal 3. To conduct an advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as further described in the Proxy Statement (a "say-on-pay vote"). The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the executive compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The results of the voting were as follows:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 138,249,042 | 25,217,420 | 161,271 | 24,668,349 | |||||||||||||||||
Proposal 4. To approve an amendment to the Company’s 2020 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2020 Incentive Plan") to increase the number of shares of the Company’s Common Stock authorized to be issued under the plan. The Company’s stockholders voted to approve the amendment to the 2020 Incentive Plan. The results of the voting were as follows:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 144,518,670 | 19,025,297 | 83,766 | 24,668,349 | |||||||||||||||||
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
| RACKSPACE TECHNOLOGY, INC. | ||||||||||||||
| Date: | June 14, 2024 | By: | /s/ Sarah Alexander | |||||||||||
| Sarah Alexander | ||||||||||||||
| Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | ||||||||||||||
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