8-K 1 2017_annual_meeting_8k.htm PERFICIENT, INC. FORM 8-K  
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): June 14, 2017
 
PERFICIENT, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Delaware
001-15169
74-2853258
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
   
555 Maryville University Drive, Suite 600, Saint Louis, Missouri
63141
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (314) 529-3600
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On June 16, 2017, Perficient, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the repatriation of cash from its subsidiary operations in China and updated guidance for the three months ended June 30, 2017 and full-year 2017.  A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall such information and Exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

On June 14, 2017, the Company held its 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The holders of 31,644,039 shares of Common Stock, or 90% of the outstanding shares entitled to vote as of the record date, were represented at the meeting in person or by proxy, which represented a quorum. At the meeting, the stockholders voted on the following seven proposals and cast their votes as follows to approve such proposals:

 Proposal 1: To elect the following five nominees to the Company’s board of directors, each to serve on the board of directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until his successor has been elected and qualified:
 
Nominees
 
Votes Cast For
 
Votes Cast Against
 
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
Jeffrey S. Davis
 
28,215,558
 
1,636,869
  26,092
1,765,520
Ralph C. Derrickson
 
27,467,054
 
2,356,598
  54,867
1,765,520
James R. Kackley
 
26,239,187
 
3,582,600
  56,732
1,765,520
David S. Lundeen
 
28,618,856
 
1,214,679
44,984
1,765,520
Brian L. Matthews     29,624,632    199,020    54,867    1,765,520
 
Proposal 2: To approve the advisory resolution relating to the 2016 executive compensation:
 
Votes Cast For
 
Votes Cast Against
 
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
 
28,785,851   1,025,068   67,600 1,765,520  
      
Proposal 3: To approve the frequency of including an advisory vote on the executive compensation:
 
1 Year
 
2 Years
 
3 Years
Abstentions  
22,609,091   23,233   7,198,276  47,919  
 
Proposal 4: To approve an amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to increase the authorized capital stock of the Company:    
 
Votes Cast For
 
Votes Cast Against
 
Abstentions
 
30,527,530   1,064,129   52,380  
      
Proposal 5: To approve the Second Amended and Restated Perficient, Inc. 2012 Long Term Incentive Plan:
 
Votes Cast For
 
Votes Cast Against
 
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
 
21,499,415   8,347,435   31,669 1,765,520  
      
Proposal 6: To approve the Perficient, Inc. Plan for Tax Deductible Executive Incentive Compensation:
 
Votes Cast For
 
Votes Cast Against
 
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
 
29,160,200   670,723   47,596 1,765,520  
      
Proposal 7: To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017:
 
Votes Cast For
 
Votes Cast Against
 
Abstentions
 
29,626,550   1,985,310   32,179  
 
    As noted above with respect to Proposal 3, approximately 76% of the votes cast by stockholders voted to hold the Company's advisory vote on executive compensation every year. Consistent with the stockholders' vote, the Company's Board of Directors has determined that it will include an advisory vote on executive compensation in the Company's proxy statements every year until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of the executive compensation vote.
 
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
 
Number
Description
   
99.1
Perficient, Inc. Press Release, dated June 16, 2017
 


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.

  PERFICIENT, INC.


June 16, 2017 By:  /s/ Paul E. Martin
        Paul E. Martin
        Chief Financial Officer
 

Exhibit
 
Number
Description
   
99.1
Perficient, Inc. Press Release, dated June 16, 2017