Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Annual Meeting, the Company's stockholders voted on the following five
proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company's Definitive
Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the
1. Election of Class II Directors. The following nominees were elected to serve
as Class II directors until the Company's 2024 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, or, if sooner, until the director's death, resignation or removal, based on the following results of voting: Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Roxanne S. Austin 338,671,162 27,743,713 32,096,195 Sameer K. Gandhi 337,005,384 29,409,491 32,096,195 Gerhard Watzinger 336,275,381 30,139,494 32,096,195
2. Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
The selection of
public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending
2022 was ratified based on the following results of voting:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 397,604,425 512,129 394,516 N/A
3. Advisory Non-Binding Vote Regarding the Company's Executive Compensation. The
results of the advisory vote regarding the Company's executive compensation
were as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 282,951,084 83,008,439 455,352 32,096,195
4. Advisory Non-Binding Vote Regarding How Frequently the Company's Stockholders
vote regarding how frequently the Company's stockholders will vote on our
executive compensation were as follows:
One Year Two Years Three Years Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 96,357,442 226,113 269,271,283 560,037 32,096,195
5. Approval of Amendment to our 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The Amendment
to our 2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan was approved, based on the following
results of voting: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 342,912,626 22,880,947 621,302 32,096,195 Item 8.01 Other Events
As part of a regular review of the corporate governance practices of the Company
and in an effort to continue to attract and retain qualified members of the
Board, the Board approved revisions to the Company's Outside Director
Compensation Policy (the "Director Compensation Policy"), which provides annual
cash and equity compensation, on the terms and conditions contained therein. The
Director Compensation Policy is intended to enable the Company to attract
qualified directors, provide them with compensation at a level that is
consistent with the Company's compensation objectives, and in the case of
equity-based compensation, align our directors' interests with those of our
stockholders. The revisions to the Director Compensation Policy were effective
as of
Under the Director Compensation Policy, the Company's non-employee directors are entitled to receive the following cash compensation, payable in quarterly installments:
· Non-executive board chair:
· Board member:
· Audit committee chair:
· Audit committee member:
· Compensation committee chair:
· Compensation committee member:
· Nominating and corporate governance committee chair:
· Nominating and corporate governance committee member:
These directors will receive equity-based compensation in the form of RSUs with
respect to shares of Class A common stock granted pursuant to the
Each non-employee director joining the Board will be automatically granted the following awards upon first joining our Board:
· an initial RSU award with a value of
years, subject to continued service on the Board; plus
· an annual RSU award with a value of
length of service prior to the next annual meeting of stockholders. This award
will vest on the earlier of (i) the date of the next annual meeting of
stockholders held after the director first joins the Board or (ii) the date on
which the other directors' annual awards described below for such year vest,
subject to continued service on the Board.
On the day of the annual meeting of stockholders, beginning on
· an annual RSU award with a value of
(i) the one-year anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) the date of the next annual meeting of stockholders held after the date of grant, in each case, subject to continued service on the Board.
The foregoing description of the amended Director Compensation Policy is only a summary and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the amended Director Compensation Policy, the form of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit 10.1 Outside Director Compensation Policy, as amended onJune 30, 2021 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page iXBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document
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