8-K

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) May 28, 2021 (May 27, 2021)

L.B. Foster Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pennsylvania		000-10436	25-1324733
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
415 Holiday Drive, Suite 100,			15220
Pittsburgh,	Pennsylvania		(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)

(412) 928-3400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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, Par Value $0.01	FSTR	NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The Company held its Annual Meeting on May 27, 2021. The shareholders considered three proposals, each of which is described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 15, 2021. Results of voting with respect to the proposals submitted at the Annual Meeting are set forth below.

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

Name	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker Non-vote
Robert P. Bauer	6,339,054	1,267,554	1,596,864
Raymond T. Betler	7,058,505	548,103	1,596,864
Lee B. Foster II	6,304,436	1,302,172	1,596,864
Dirk Jungé	6,870,141	736,467	1,596,864
Diane B. Owen	6,921,148	685,460	1,596,864
Robert S. Purgason	6,918,699	687,909	1,596,864
William H. Rackoff	7,046,902	559,706	1,596,864
Suzanne B. Rowland	6,645,066	961,542	1,596,864
Bradley S. Vizi	6,818,116	788,492	1,596,864

As a result of the shareholder vote, all of the foregoing nominees were elected to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected and qualified.

Proposal 2: Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2021:

Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions
9,129,062	70,388	4,022

The foregoing proposal was approved.

Proposal 3: Advisory approval of named executive officers’ 2020 compensation.

Votes For	Votes Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-vote
6,241,803	1,198,601	166,204	1,596,864

The foregoing proposal was approved.

No other matters or proposals were voted on at the Annual Meeting.

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.

		L.B. FOSTER COMPANY
		(Registrant)
Date:	May 28, 2021	/s/ Patrick J. Guinee
		Patrick J. Guinee
		Senior Vice President, General Counsel,
		and Corporate Secretary

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