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 6, 2014
Lumos Networks Corp.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 001-35180 (Commission File Number) | 80-0697274 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
One Lumos Plaza, P.O. Box 1068, Waynesboro, Virginia 22980
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(540) 946-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On May 6, 2014, at the 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Lumos Networks Corp. (the “Company”), upon recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Company, the stockholders approved an amendment to the Lumos Networks Corp. 2011 Equity and Cash Incentive Plan (as amended, the “Plan”) to increase the aggregate number of shares of the Company’s common stock authorized for issuance under the Plan by an additional 1,500,000 shares. The amendment does not modify the Plan in any other respect.
The terms and conditions of the Plan are described on pages 46 through 52 of the definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A for the Annual Meeting that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 18, 2014 (the “2014 Proxy Statement”), which description is incorporated by reference herein. The description of the Plan is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Plan, which is attached as Appendix A to the 2014 Proxy Statement and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The following summarizes the voting results for the five proposals submitted for a vote of the stockholders at the Company’s 2014 Annual Meeting held on May 6, 2014.
Proposal 1. To elect Messrs. Timothy G. Biltz, Steven G. Felsher, Robert E. Guth, Michael Huber, James A. Hyde, Michael K. Robinson and Jerry E. Vaughn and Ms. Julia B. North to the Company’s Board of Directors to serve until the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. This proposal was approved by the Company’s stockholders at the 2014 Annual Meeting.
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Name | | Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstentions | | Broker non-votes |
Timothy G. Biltz | | 19,666,060 | | 362,875 | | 1,901 | | 639,722 |
Steven G. Felsher | | 19,613,520 | | 415,415 | | 1,901 | | 639,722 |
Robert E. Guth | | 15,669,023 | | 4,359,912 | | 1,901 | | 639,722 |
Michael Huber | | 19,602,034 | | 426,901 | | 1,901 | | 639,722 |
James A. Hyde | | 19,590,625 | | 438,310 | | 1,901 | | 639,722 |
Julia B. North | | 19,707,570 | | 321,363 | | 1,903 | | 639,722 |
Michael K. Robinson | | 15,665,265 | | 4,364,668 | | 903 | | 639,722 |
Jerry E. Vaughn | | 15,572,471 | | 4,456,464 | | 1,901 | | 639,722 |
Proposal 2. To approve a non-binding advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. This proposal was approved by the Company’s stockholders at the 2014 Annual Meeting.
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Votes For | | 19,955,537 |
Votes Against | | 59,435 |
Votes Abstained | | 16,364 |
Broker non-votes | | 639,222 |
Proposal 3. To approve the Amendment to increase the share reserve under the 2011 Equity and Cash Incentive Plan. This proposal was approved by the Company’s stockholders at the 2014 Annual Meeting.
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Votes For | | 16,347,525 |
Votes Against | | 3,680,324 |
Votes Abstained | | 2,987 |
Broker non-votes | | 639,722 |
Proposal 4. To ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2014. This proposal was approved by the Company’s stockholders at the 2014 Annual Meeting.
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Votes For | | 20,660,949 |
Votes Against | | 5,827 |
Votes Abstained | | 3,782 |
Broker non-votes | | - |
Proposal 5. To transact such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting or any adjournment(s) or postponement(s) thereof.
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Votes For | | 10,622,992 |
Votes Against | | 10,013,953 |
Votes Abstained | | 33,613 |
Broker non-votes | | - |
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.
Date: May 6, 2014
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LUMOS NETWORKS CORP. |
By: /s/ Johan G. Broekhuysen |
Johan G. Broekhuysen |
Interim Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller |