Form 8-K

 

 

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): May 23, 2018

 

 

iROBOT CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

001-36414   77-0259 335

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

8 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA   01730
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 430-3000

 

 

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

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

iRobot Corporation (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders on May 23, 2018 to consider and vote on the matters listed below. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2018. The final voting results from the meeting are set forth below.

Proposal 1

Colin M. Angle and Deborah G. Ellinger were elected as Class I members to the board of directors of the Company (the “Board of Directors”), each to serve for a three-year term and until his or her successor has been duly elected and qualified, or until his or her earlier resignation or removal. Votes were as follows:

 

Name

   For      Withheld      Broker Non-Votes  

Colin M. Angle

     14,877,944        181,517        6,363,508  

Deborah G. Ellinger

     14,903,192        156,269        6,363,508  

Proposal 2

The appointment of the accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the 2018 fiscal year was ratified. Votes were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstentions

20,930,207

  355,190   137,972

Proposal 3

The amendments to the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting standards were not approved, as the affirmative vote of 75% of the outstanding shares entitled to vote was required for approval. Votes were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

14,914,013

  86,022   59,826   6,363,508

Proposal 4

The amendments to the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation to declassify the Board of Directors were not approved, as the affirmative vote of 75% of the outstanding shares entitled to vote was required for approval. Votes were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

14,932,946

  57,771   69,144   6,363,508


Proposal 5

The amendments to the Company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation to eliminate the prohibition on stockholders’ ability to call a special meeting were not approved, as the affirmative vote of 75% of the outstanding shares entitled to vote was required for approval. Votes were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

14,945,267

  62,032   52,562   6,363,508

Proposal 6

The iRobot Corporation 2018 Stock Option and Incentive Plan was approved. Votes were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

14,243,304

  723,478   93,079   6,363,508

Proposal 7

The non-binding, advisory proposal to approve the compensation of our named executive officers was approved. Votes were as follows:    

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

14,559,216

  388,799   111,846   6,363,508


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.

 

    iRobot Corporation
May 24, 2018     By:  

/s/ Glen D. Weinstein

    Name:   Glen D. Weinstein
    Title:   Chief Legal Officer and Secretary