UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): June 14, 2011
CPI AEROSTRUCTURES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
New York | 001-11398 | 11-2520310 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
60 Heartland Boulevard, Edgewood, New York | 11717 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(631) 586-5200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(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. |
We held our annual meeting of shareholders on June 14, 2011. At the annual meeting, our shareholders considered two proposals, (i)the election of two Class I directors to serve for the ensuing three-year period until their respective successor is elected and qualified and (ii) the ratification of the appointment of J.H. Cohn LLP (“J.H. Cohn”) as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011.
Our board of directors is divided into three classes with one class of directors being elected in each year and each class serving a three-year term. The term of office of our Class I directors, consisting of Kenneth McSweeney and Harvey J. Bazaar expired at this year’s annual meeting. The term of office of our Class II directors, consisting of Walter Paulick and Eric Rosenfeld, will expire at our annual meeting in 2012. The term of office of our Class III director, Edward J. Fred will expire at our annual meeting in 2013.
We nominated Messrs. McSweeney and Bazaar for re-election as our Class I directors. The following is a tabulation of the number of shares voted for the re-election of Messrs. McSweeney and Bazaar, the number of shares as to which authority was withheld with respect to the re-election of Messrs. McSweeney and Bazaar and the number of shares subject to broker non-votes with respect to the re-election of Messrs. McSweeney and Bazaar:
Name | For | Authority Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
Kenneth McSweeney | 4,382,493 | 32,185 | 1,545,012 |
Harvey J. Bazaar | 4,275,303 | 139,375 | 1,545,012 |
The following is a tabulation of the number of shares voted for the ratification of J.H. Cohn, the number of shares voted against the ratification of J.H. Cohn and the number of shares abstaining with respect to the ratification of J.H. Cohn:
For | Against | Abstain |
5,873,082 | 112,003 | 5,180 |
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.
Dated: June 15, 2011 CPI AEROSTRUCTURES, INC.
By: | /s/ Vincent Palazzolo |
Vincent Palazzolo | |
Chief Financial Officer |