8-K 1 d337855d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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): April 18, 2012

 

 

 

AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

001-16753   06-1500476
(Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

12400 High Bluff Drive, Suite 100

San Diego, California 92130

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (866) 871-8519

NOT APPLICABLE

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

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

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

(e) The Board of Directors of AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (the “Company”) previously approved, subject to stockholder approval, the AMN Healthcare Equity Plan, as Amended and Restated (the “Equity Plan”). The Company’s stockholders approved the Equity Plan at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders, held on April 18, 2012 (the “2012 Annual Meeting”). A more detailed summary of the material terms of the Equity Plan appears on pages 44 – 48 of the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 9, 2012 (the “2012 Proxy Statement”). The foregoing description of the Equity Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Equity Plan, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto, and incorporated herein by reference.

The Board of Directors of the Company previously approved, subject to stockholder approval, the Company’s Senior Management Incentive Bonus Plan, as Amended and Restated (the “Bonus Plan”). The Company’s stockholders approved the Bonus Plan at the 2012 Annual Meeting. A more detailed summary of the material terms of the Bonus Plan appears on pages 42 – 43 of the 2012 Proxy Statement. The foregoing description of the Bonus Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Bonus Plan, which is filed as Appendix A to the 2012 Proxy Statement, and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

(a) On April 18, 2012, the Company held the 2012 Annual Meeting.

(b) The following items of business were voted upon by the Company’s stockholders at the 2012 Annual Meeting:

 

  1. Each of the Board of Directors’ nominees for director was elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, by the vote set forth in the table immediately below:

 

Director

   For      Against      Abstain      Broker
Non-Votes
 

R. Jeffrey Harris

     36,505,898         1,895,645         7,391         4,174,670   

Michael M.E. Johns, M.D.

     36,555,616         1,845,805         7,513         4,174,670   

Martha H. Marsh

     36,554,851         1,846,570         7,513         4,174,670   

Susan R. Salka

     37,928,743         472,800         7,391         4,174,670   

Andrew M. Stern

     37,912,363         488,695         7,876         4,174,670   

Paul E. Weaver

     38,114,152         286,956         7,826         4,174,670   

Douglas D. Wheat

     37,949,134         451,924         7,876         4,174,670   

 

  2. The compensation of named executive officers was approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, by the vote set forth in the table immediately below:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker Non-Votes

29,471,120

   8,906,447    31,367    4,174,670


  3. The Bonus Plan was approved by the vote set forth in the table immediately below:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker Non-Votes

37,921,719

   470,375    16,840    4,174,670

 

  4. The Equity Plan was approved by the vote set forth in the table immediately below:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker
Non-Votes

29,258,234

   9,134,818    15,882    4,174,670

 

  5. The appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012 was ratified by the vote set forth in the table immediately below:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker Non-Votes

42,141,037

   355,064    87,357    146

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

10.1    AMN Healthcare Equity Plan, as Amended and Restated


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.

 

    AMN Healthcare Services, Inc.
Date: April 20, 2012   By:  

/s/ Susan R. Salka

    Susan R. Salka
    President & Chief Executive Officer


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

10.1    AMN Healthcare Equity Plan, as Amended and Restated