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8-K

Tapestry, Inc. (TPR)

8-K 2021-11-05 For: 2021-11-03
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): November 3, 2021


Tapestry, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Maryland 001-16153 52-2242751
(State or Other Jurisdiction<br><br> <br>of Incorporation) (Commission<br><br> <br>File Number) (I.R.S. Employer<br><br> <br>Identification No.)

10 Hudson Yards, New York, New York 10001

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)

(212) 946-8400

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value TPR 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 ☐

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

(d) On August 31, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Tapestry, Inc. (“Tapestry” or the ‘Company”) appointed Johanna “Hanneke” W. Faber to the Board. Ms. Faber’s appointment to the Board was reported under Item 5.02 on the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on August 31, 2021 (the “Initial 8-K”); such disclosure is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. At the time of the filing of the Initial 8-K with the SEC, Ms. Faber’s Board committee assignment had not been determined. On November 3, 2021, the Board appointed Ms. Faber to the Audit Committee of the Board.

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

On November 3, 2021, the Company held its Annual Meeting.  Stockholders were asked to vote with respect to four proposals.  A total of -251,752,075 votes were cast as follows:

Proposal Number 1 – Election of Directors: Each of the candidates listed received the number of votes set forth next to his/her respective name.  In addition, there were 24,194,406 broker non-votes for each candidate with respect to this proposal.

Name Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstaining
John P. Bilbrey 224,487,761 2,519,106 550,802
Darrell Cavens 225,417,472 1,585,508 554,689
Joanne Crevoiserat 226,437,130 576,073 544,466
David Denton 223,409,417 3,598,407 549,845
Johanna (Hanneke) Faber 226,433,677 496,729 627,263
Anne Gates 225,706,213 1,224,365 627,091
Thomas Greco 226,372,170 555,053 630,446
Pamela Lifford 226,092,027 843,334 622,308
Annabelle Yu Long 225,865,624 1,142,986 549,059
Ivan Menezes 221,645,773 5,359,079 552,817

Proposal Number 2 – Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending July 2, 2022:

Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstaining Broker Non-votes
249,046,355 1,813,884 891,836 0

Proposal Number 3 – Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the Company’s executive compensation as discussed and described in the Proxy Statement for the 2021 Annual Meeting:

Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstaining Broker Non-votes
215,527,651 11,241,422 788,596 24,194,406

SIGNATURE

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.

Dated:  November 5, 2021
Tapestry, Inc.
By: /s/ David E. Howard
David E. Howard
General Counsel & Secretary