UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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 9, 2016
ZOE'S KITCHEN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 001-36411 (Commission File Number) | | 51-0653504 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
5760 State Highway 121, Suite 250
Plano, Texas 75024
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 436-8765
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:
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
We held our annual meeting of stockholders on June 9, 2016. At the annual meeting, stockholders voted (1) in favor of the re-election of three incumbent directors, Greg Dollarhyde, Cordia Harrington and Alec Taylor, to our Board of Directors, (2) in favor of the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP (“Deloitte”) as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2016, (3) in favor of the adoption, on an advisory basis, of a resolution approving the compensation of the Company's named executive officers in the Proxy Statement (the "Say on Pay" proposal), and (4) in favor of a one year term for the frequency, on an advisory basis, of the Company's Say on Pay voting. The final voting results were as follows:
(1) Election of Directors
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Nominee | | Votes For | | Votes Withheld | | Broker Non-Votes |
Greg Dollarhyde | | 13,480,072 | | 1,232,728 | | 3,454,554 |
Cordia Harrington | | 14,653,058 | | 59,742 | | 3,454,554 |
Alec Taylor | | 14,644,249 | | 68,551 | | 3,454,554 |
(2) Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2016.
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Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstentions | | Broker Non-Votes |
18,134,864 | | 20,346 | | 12,144 | | — |
(3) Adoption, on an advisory basis, of executive compensation of the named executive officers.
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Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstentions | | Broker Non-Votes |
14,570,489 | | 125,061 | | 17,250 | | 3,454,554 |
(4) Frequency, on an advisory basis, of the Say on Pay voting.
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1 year | | 2 years | | 3 years | | Abstain |
12,986,163 | | 1,144,402 | | 556,872 | | 25,363 |
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.
ZOE'S KITCHEN, INC.
Date: June 10, 2016
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By: | /s/ Michael Todd |
| Name: Michael Todd |
| Title: General Counsel and Secretary |