UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 18, 2017
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 000-19406 | | 36-2675536 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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3 Overlook Point Lincolnshire, Illinois | | 60069 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 847-634-6700
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
(a) Zebra Technologies Corporation held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 18, 2017.
(b) Zebra Technologies Corporation’s stockholders voted on the proposals listed below. For each of Proposals 1, 2 and 3, the Broker Non-Votes totaled 3,168,061.
| 1. | Proposal 1. Election of Three Directors. |
For the election of the following persons as Class III Directors to the Board of Directors of Zebra Technologies Corporation to hold office for a three-year term expiring at the 2020 Annual Meeting or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified:
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Directors | | For | | Authority Withheld |
Anders Gustafsson | | 45,163,232 | | 184,565 |
Andrew K. Ludwick | | 44,846,666 | | 501,131 |
Janice M. Roberts | | 44,551,363 | | 796,434 |
| 2. | Proposal 2. Advisory vote to approve the compensation of Named Executive Officers |
Advisory vote to approve the following resolution: “Resolved, that the compensation of the named executive officers of Zebra Technologies Corporation, as disclosed pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K, as described in and including the Executive Summary – Compensation Discussion and Analysis, Compensation Discussion and Analysis, compensation tables and narrative discussion contained in this proxy statement, is approved by the stockholders of Zebra.”
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For | | Against | | Abstain |
43,818,512 | | 1,465,360 | | 63,925 |
| 3. | Proposal 3. Approve Frequency of Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation |
Advisory vote on the frequency of holding an advisory vote to approve compensation of named executive officers of Zebra Technologies Corporation:
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One Year | | Two Years | | Three Years | | Abstain |
39,905,746 | | 1,435,685 | | 3,988,937 | | 17,429 |
| 4. | Proposal 4. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors |
To ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditors of the Company’s financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2017.
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For | | Against | | Abstain |
46,695,798 | | 1,802,487 | | 17,573 |
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.
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| | | | ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION |
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Date: May 24, 2017 | | | | By: | | /s/ Jim L. Kaput |
| | | | | | Jim L. Kaput |
| | | | | | SVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |