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 7, 2011
WEBSENSE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | 000-30093 | #51-0380839 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
10240 Sorrento Valley Road, San Diego, CA | 92121 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(858) 320-8000
Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Websense, Inc. (the Company) was held on June 7, 2011. The Company previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2011, the proxy statement which describes in detail each of the four proposals submitted to the Companys stockholders at the meeting. The final results for the votes cast with respect to each proposal are set forth below.
There were present at the meeting, either in person or by proxy, 35,917,563 shares of Common Stock of the Company out of a total of 40,088,440 shares of Common Stock, issued, outstanding and entitled to vote as of the record date of April 11, 2011. This constituted 89.60% of the Companys outstanding Common Stock entitled to vote at the meeting.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
Our stockholders elected each of the seven directors nominated by our Board of Directors to serve until the next annual meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The tabulation of votes on this matter was as follows:
Nominee |
Shares Voted For |
Shares Withheld |
Broker Non- Votes |
|||||||||
John B. Carrington |
33,817,681 | 336,516 | 1,763,366 | |||||||||
Bruce T. Coleman |
33,342,531 | 811,666 | 1,763,366 | |||||||||
Gene Hodges |
33,797,904 | 356,293 | 1,763,366 | |||||||||
John F. Schaefer |
32,491,592 | 1,662,605 | 1,763,366 | |||||||||
Gary E. Sutton |
31,768,485 | 2,385,712 | 1,763,366 | |||||||||
Mark S. St.Clare |
32,491,592 | 1,662,605 | 1,763,366 | |||||||||
Peter C. Waller |
33,572,204 | 581,993 | 1,763,366 |
Proposal 2: Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Our stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011. The tabulation of votes on this matter was as follows: 32,408,428 votes for; 3,500,927 votes against; 8,208 abstentions; and 0 broker non-votes.
Proposal 3: Non-binding Advisory Approval of the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers, as Disclosed in the Proxy Statement
Our stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in our proxy statement. The tabulation of votes on this matter was as follows: 32,926,124 votes for; 1,195,613 votes against; 32,460 abstentions; and 1,763,366 broker non-votes.
Proposal 4: Non-binding Advisory Indication of the Preferred Frequency of Holding a Non-binding Advisory Vote on the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers.
Our stockholders approved the one-year frequency of holding a non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers. The tabulation of votes on this matter was as follows: 29,149,465 votes for the one-year frequency; 4,803 votes for the two-year frequency; 4,977,120 votes for the three-year frequency; 22,809 abstentions; and 1,763,366 broker non-votes.
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.
WEBSENSE, INC. | ||
Date: June 13, 2010 | /s/ Arthur S. Locke III | |
Arthur S. Locke III Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (principal financial and accounting officer) |