8-K 1 a8-kvotingresultsof060816s.htm 8-K 2016 ANNUAL MEETING PROXY VOTING RESULTS Document


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 8, 2016

ClearOne, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Utah
 
001-33660
 
87-0398877
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)



5225 Wiley Post Way, Suite 500, Salt Lake City, Utah
 
84116
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)


+1 (801) 975-7200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On June 8, 2016, ClearOne, Inc. held its 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders at which ClearOne’s shareholders voted on the three proposals listed below. The final voting results with respect to each proposal are also set forth below. As of April 28, 2016, the record date for the meeting, there were 9,191,333 shares of common stock were issued and outstanding.

1.
Election of Directors: Four out of five existing directors were re-elected to serve terms expiring at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Company.

Nominee
 
Votes For(1)
 
Votes withheld
Zeynep Hakimoglu
 
4,553,939
 
44,714
Brad R. Baldwin
 
4,553,964
 
44,689
Larry R. Hendricks
 
4,537,683
 
60,970
Eric L. Robinson
 
4,550,381
 
48,272

    
2.
Ratification of the appointment of Tanner, LLC as ClearOne’s independent public accountants: Our shareholders ratified the appointment of Tanner, LLC as our independent public accountants.

Votes For(1)
 
Votes against
 
Votes abstained
 
Broker Non-votes
7,178,541
 
25,368
 
90,174
 

    
3.
Advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers: Our shareholders approved the compensation of our named executive officers.

Votes For(1)
 
Votes against
 
Votes abstained
 
Broker Non-votes
4,245,523
 
298,222
 
54,908
 
2,695,430


Note (1) : Votes reported as adjusted pursuant to the provisions of Utah Control Shares Acquisitions Act, as approved by ClearOne shareholders on December 3, 2013.






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.


 
 
CLEARONE, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
June 13, 2016
By:
/s/ Zeynep Hakimoglu
 
 
 
Zeynep Hakimoglu
 
 
 
Chief Executive Officer