0001437749-14-016522.txt : 20140905 0001437749-14-016522.hdr.sgml : 20140905 20140904175900 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001437749-14-016522 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140903 ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20140905 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140904 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GIGA TRONICS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000719274 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INSTRUMENTS FOR MEAS & TESTING OF ELECTRICITY & ELEC SIGNALS [3825] IRS NUMBER: 942656341 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0330 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14605 FILM NUMBER: 141084070 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4650 NORRIS CANYON ROAD CITY: SAN RAMON STATE: CA ZIP: 94583 BUSINESS PHONE: 9253284650 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4650 NORRIS CANYON ROAD CITY: SAN RAMON STATE: CA ZIP: 94583 8-K 1 giga20140904_8k.htm FORM 8-K giga20140904_8k.htm

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): September 3, 2014

 

     

GIGA-TRONICS INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         

California

 

0-12719

 

94-2656341

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

Commission File No.

 

(IRS Employer Identification Number)


 

 

4650 Norris Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA 94583

 
 

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 
     
     
 

(925) 328-4650

 
 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

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:

 

[ ] 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))

 

 
 

 

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On September 3, 2014, Giga-tronics Incorporated (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders. There were issued and outstanding on July 21, 2014, the record date for the meeting, 5,091,747 shares of Common Stock and an aggregate of 18,534 shares of Convertible Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock eligible to vote. The Convertible Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock, all of which is held by Alara Capital AVI II, LLC, entitles the holder to vote with holders of the Common Stock at the rate of 100 votes per share.

 

Holders of a total of 4,377,044 (85.96%) shares of Common Stock and 18,534 (100%) shares of Convertible Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock were present at the meeting in person or represented by proxy.

 

All proposals passed, with the votes listed below.

 

1.

Elect seven directors to the Company’s Board of Directors for the ensuing year:

 

Election of Directors

Votes For*

Votes Withheld

Abstentions and

Broker Nonvotes

Gordon L. Almquist

3,065,937

127,390

3,037,117

James A. Cole

3,065,637

127,690

3,037,117

Garrett A. Garrettson

3,061,567

131,760

3,037,117

Kenneth A. Harvey

3,066,467

126,860

3,037,117

Lutz P. Henckels

2,818,557

374,770

3,037,117

John R. Regazzi

3,066,367

126,960

3,037,117

William J. Thompson

3,027,301

166,026

3,037,117


* Totals include 1,853,400
votes represented by 18,534 shares of the Company’s Convertible Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock.

 

The foregoing proposal passed; all nominees have been elected as Directors for the ensuing year.

 

 

2.

Ratify the appointment of Crowe Horwath, LLP as independent certified public accountants for the fiscal year ending March 30, 2014:

 

Votes For*

Against

Abstain

6,011,820

120,504

98,120


* Total includes 1,853,400
votes represented by 18,534 shares of the Company’s Convertible Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock.

 

The foregoing proposal has been approved.

 

3.

To Approve the amendment of the Giga-tronics Incorporated 2005 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2005 Plan”) to provide for the extension of the 2005 Plan through July 19, 2025.

 

Votes For*

Against

Abstain

Broker Nonvotes

2,731,556

455,626

6,145

3,037,117

 

* Total includes 1,853,400 votes represented by 18,534 shares of the Company’s Convertible Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock.

 

The foregoing proposal has been approved.

  

 
 

 

 

4.

To Approve on an advisory basis the named executive officer compensation;

 

Votes For*

Against

Abstain

Broker Nonvotes

2,948,345

186,937

58,045

3,037,117

 

* Total includes 1,853,400 votes represented by 18,534 shares of the Company’s Convertible Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock.

 

The foregoing proposal has been approved on an advisory basis.

 

5.

Ratify the material terms of the performance criteria for performance-based awards under the 2005 Plan.

 

Votes For*

Against

Abstain

Broker Nonvotes

2,687,401

453,594

52,332

3,037,117

 

* Total includes 1,853,400 votes represented by 18,534 shares of the Company’s Convertible Voting Perpetual Preferred Stock.

 

The foregoing proposal has been approved.

 

No other matters were presented for approval.

 

 

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.

 

 

GIGA-TRONICS INCORPORATED

Date: September 3 , 2014

 
 

By: /s/ Steven D. Lance

 

Steven D. Lance

 

Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer