8-K

Sensata Technologies Holding plc (ST)

8-K 2024-06-14 For: 2024-06-10
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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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 10, 2024

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SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING PLC

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

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England and Wales 001-34652 98-1386780
(State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation) (Commission<br>File Number) (IRS Employer<br>Identification No.)

529 Pleasant Street

Attleboro, Massachusetts 02703, United States

(Address of Principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

+1(508) 236 3800

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares - nominal value €0.01 per share ST New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 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. o

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On June 10, 2024, Jennifer L. Slater, Executive Vice President, Performance Sensing, Vehicles Business Unit of Sensata Technologies Holding plc (the “Company”), informed the Company of her decision to resign as an executive officer of the Company to pursue other opportunities. Ms. Slater will remain with the Company until June 28, 2024 (the “Departure Date”) to help with the transition of her responsibilities. Ms. Slater’s decision to resign from the Company was not the result of any disagreement relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the "General Meeting") of Sensata Technologies Holding plc (the “Company”) was held on June 11, 2024. A total of 129,653,185 ordinary shares, or 86.01% of the total shares entitled to vote, were represented at the General Meeting in person or by proxy. Set forth below are the matters the shareholders voted on and the final voting results. The proposals below are described in detail in the Proxy Statement for the General Meeting previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

  1. Ordinary resolution to approve the election of Directors:
Nominee Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
Andrew C. Teich 118,917,189 4,343,831 47,906 6,344,259
John P. Absmeier 122,548,417 712,577 47,932 6,344,259
Daniel L. Black 121,998,193 1,262,862 47,871 6,344,259
Lorraine A. Bolsinger 121,561,084 1,700,155 47,687 6,344,259
John Mirshekari 122,550,331 711,347 47,268 6,344,259
Constance E. Skidmore 121,761,267 1,500,022 47,637 6,344,259
Steven A. Sonnenberg 122,507,597 753,372 47,957 6,344,259
Martha N. Sullivan 121,657,748 691,788 959,390 6,344,259
Jugal Vijayvargiya 122,032,272 1,228,186 48,468 6,344,259
Stephen M. Zide 122,330,964 929,559 48,403 6,344,259

Each of the nominees was elected for a term of one year.

  1. Ordinary advisory resolution to approve the compensation of our named executive officers:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
119,178,275 3,913,006 217,645 6,344,259

This resolution was approved.

  1. Ordinary resolution to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2024:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
129,521,136 88,175 43,874

This resolution was approved.

  1. Ordinary advisory resolution to approve the Director Compensation Report:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
121,185,111 1,909,070 214,745 6,344,259

This resolution was approved.

  1. Ordinary resolution to appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's U.K. statutory auditor for fiscal year 2024:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
129,520,033 89,395 43,757

This resolution was approved.

  1. Ordinary resolution to authorize the Audit Committee, for and on behalf of the Board, to determine the Company's U.K. statutory auditor's reimbursement:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
129,592,474 13,945 46,766

This resolution was approved.

  1. Ordinary resolution to receive the Company's 2023 Annual Report and Accounts:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
128,994,977 10,993 647,215

This resolution was approved.

  1. Special resolution to approve the form of share repurchase contracts and repurchase counterparties:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
126,427,613 2,752,468 473,104

This resolution was approved.

  1. Ordinary resolution to authorize the Board of Directors, in accordance with section 551 of the U.K. Companies Act 2006, as amended (the "U.K. Companies Act"), to exercise all powers of the Company to issue equity securities:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
128,091,505 1,547,428 14,252

This resolution was approved.

  1. Special resolution to authorize the Board of Directors, in accordance with section 570 of the U.K. Companies Act, to issue equity securities without the rights of preemption provided by section 561 of the U.K. Companies Act:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
126,168,158 3,468,371 16,656

This resolution was approved.

  1. Ordinary resolution to authorize the Board of Directors, in accordance with section 551 of the U.K. Companies Act, to exercise all powers of the Company to issue equity shares under our equity incentive plans:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
123,048,232 208,184 52,510 6,344,259

This resolution was approved.

  1. Special resolution to authorize the Board of Directors, in accordance with section 570 of the U.K. Companies Act, to issue equity shares under our equity incentive plans without the rights of preemption provided by section 561 of the U.K. Companies Act:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
122,960,700 295,554 52,672 6,344,259

This resolution was approved.

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.

SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING PLC
/s/ David K. Stott
Date: June 14, 2024 Name: David K. Stott
Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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