Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Landstar System, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 21, 2019. A total of 38,608,357 shares, or approximately 96% of the common stock issued and outstanding as of the record date, was represented in person or by proxy. The matters voted upon by the stockholders of the Company (the “Stockholders”) at the meeting included: (i) the election of three Class II Directors whose terms will each expire at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders; (ii) the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2019; and (iii) an advisory vote on the Company’s 2018 executive compensation.
(1)Election of Directors. At the meeting, the Stockholders elected Homaira Akbari, Diana M. Murphy and Larry J. Thoele, each to serve as a Class II Director, whose term will expire at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The votes cast with respect to Dr. Akbari, Ms. Murphy and Mr. Thoele were as follows:
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Director | | Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstain | | BrokerNon-Votes |
Homaira Akbari | | 36,745,389 | | 277,499 | | 42,833 | | 1,542,636 |
Diana M. Murphy | | 35,944,158 | | 1,078,782 | | 42,781 | | 1,542,636 |
Larry J. Thoele | | 36,784,972 | | 237,969 | | 42,780 | | 1,542,636 |
(2)Ratification of Appointment of KPMG LLP. At the meeting, the Stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2019. This proposal received 36,800,445 affirmative votes and 1,751,218 negative votes. There were 56,694 abstentions with respect to this proposal.
(3)Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. At the meeting, the Stockholders voted to approve the following resolution:
“RESOLVED, that the Company’s stockholders approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Named Executives, as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the 2019 Annual Meeting pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, the 2018 Summary Compensation Table and the other related tables and disclosure.”
This proposal received 35,443,342 affirmative votes and 1,563,633 negative votes. There were 58,746 abstentions and 1,542,636 brokernon-votes with respect to this proposal.
The meeting was then adjourned.