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 5, 2022

Hexcel Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

001-8472

(Commission

File Number)

94-1109521

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

Two Stamford Plaza

281 Tresser Boulevard

Stamford, Connecticut 06901-3238

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(203) 969-0666

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

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

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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	HXL	New York Stock Exchange

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.

(a)

The 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Hexcel Corporation (the “Company”) was held on May 5, 2022.

(b)

(i) The stockholders elected all of the Company’s nominees for director as follows:


Name of Director	Shares For	Shares Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
Nick L. Stanage	69,523,994	4,832,329	34,675	4,508,398
Jeffrey C. Campbell	66,595,913	7,759,840	35,245	4,508,398
Cynthia M. Egnotovich	71,951,004	2,407,045	32,949	4,508,398
Thomas A. Gendron	69,552,216	4,800,141	38,641	4,508,398
Dr. Jeffrey A. Graves	68,485,131	5,870,646	35,221	4,508,398
Guy C. Hachey	72,037,014	2,146,609	207,375	4,508,398
Dr. Marilyn L. Minus	72,053,566	2,302,341	35,091	4,508,398
Catherine A. Suever	74,108,839	248,754	33,405	4,508,398

(ii) The stockholders, on an advisory, non-binding basis, did not approve the 2021 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as follows:


For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
30,534,012	43,415,066	441,920	4,508,398

(iii) The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2022 as follows:


For	Against	Abstain
78,627,525	74,506	197,365

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.

Dated: May 6, 2022

	Hexcel Corporation

	By:	/s/ Gail E. Lehman
		Name: Gail E. Lehman
		Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary