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): April 21, 2017
FLIR SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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OREGON | 0-21918 | 93-0708501 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
27700 SW Parkway Avenue
Wilsonville, Oregon 97070
(503) 498-3547
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
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Item 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
The Company’s annual meeting of shareholders was held on April 21, 2017 (the “Annual Meeting”), at which the following persons were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors by the votes and for the terms indicated:
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| | Vote | | | | |
Director | |
For | |
Against | |
Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes | | Term Ending |
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John D. Carter | | 111,989,746 |
| | 3,599,619 |
| | 163,273 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
William W. Crouch | | 113,418,349 |
| | 2,179,479 |
| | 154,810 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
Catherine A. Halligan | | 113,821,494 |
| | 1,770,059 |
| | 161,085 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
Earl R. Lewis | | 111,186,591 |
| | 4,425,349 |
| | 140,698 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
Angus L. Macdonald | | 112,591,529 |
| | 2,998,288 |
| | 162,821 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
Michael T. Smith | | 111,261,782 |
| | 4,324,485 |
| | 166,371 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
Cathy A. Stauffer | | 115,090,335 |
| | 501,835 |
| | 160,468 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
Andrew C. Teich | | 113,728,258 |
| | 1,772,716 |
| | 251,664 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
John W. Wood, Jr. | | 114,880,959 |
| | 702,425 |
| | 169,254 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
Steven E. Wynne | | 112,561,651 |
| | 3,033,726 |
| | 157,261 | | 10,157,371 | | 2018 |
At the Annual Meeting, the proposal to approve the adoption of the Amended and Restated 2012 Executive Bonus Plan for the Company’s executive officers:
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
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112,915,981 | | 2,647,453 | | 189,204 | | 10,157,371 |
At the Annual Meeting, the proposal to ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 was approved by the following votes:
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
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122,109,373 | | 3,646,876 | | 153,760 | | 0 |
At the Annual Meeting, the proposal to hold an advisory vote on executive compensation:
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For | | Against | | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
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111,603,151 | | 3,960,449 | | 189,038 | 10,157,371 |
At the Annual Meeting, the proposal to hold an advisory vote on the frequency with which an advisory vote on executive compensation should be held:
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One Year | | Two Years | |
Three Years | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
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106,145,402 | | 85,076 | | 9,326,509 | | 195,651 | | 10,157,371 |
The Company’s stockholders, on an advisory basis, indicated their preference for an advisory vote on executive compensation to be held every year. In accordance with the stockholders’ preference, Company’s board of directors has determined to hold an advisory vote on executive compensation every year.
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 on April 24, 2017.
FLIR SYSTEMS, INC.
(Registrant)
By /s/ Todd M. DuChene
Todd M. DuChene
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary