Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On May 15, 2019, Shutterfly, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders in Redwood City, California (“Annual Meeting”). As of March 18, 2019, the Company’s record date, there were a total of 34,170,027 shares of Common Stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. Based on the final report of the independent inspector of elections, 29,572,184 shares of Common Stock were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting and, therefore, a quorum was present. Four items of business were acted upon by stockholders at the Annual Meeting.
Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors
Mr. William J. Lansing, Ms. Elizabeth S. Rafael and Mr. Michael P. Zeisser were elected to serve as Class I directors of the Company’s Board of Directors for three-year terms and until their respective successors shall be elected and qualified or until their earlier resignation or removal.
Votes were cast as follows:
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| | FOR | | WITHHELD | | BROKER NON-VOTE |
William J. Lansing | | 27,313,182 | | 298,852 | | 1,960,150 |
Elizabeth S. Rafael | | 27,431,927 | | 180,107 | | 1,960,150 |
Michael P. Zeisser | | 21,893,066 | | 5,718,968 | | 1,960,150 |
As previously reported in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, Christopher North, our Chief Executive Officer and Director, did not stand for reelection as he will be stepping down from his role as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer in the coming months. Effective as of the close of our Annual Meeting, the size of our Board was reduced from ten to nine members.
Proposal No. 2 –Non-binding Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers(“Say-on-Pay”)
Based onthe non-binding votes set forth below, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was duly approved.
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FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN | | BROKER NON-VOTE |
19,946,524 | | 7,590,173 | | 75,337 | | 1,960,150 |
Proposal No. 3 – Amendment of the 2015 Equity Incentive Plan
Based on the votes set forth below, the amendment of the Company’s 2015 Equity Incentive Plan was duly approved.
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FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN | | BROKER NON-VOTE |
15,425,956 | | 12,169,804 | | 16,274 | | 1,960,150 |
Proposal No. 4 – Ratification of the Selection of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The stockholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019 by the following vote:
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FOR | | AGAINST | | ABSTAIN | | BROKER NON-VOTE |
29,176,490 | | 379,989 | | 15,705 | | — |