PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
February 25, 2021
IES Holdings, Inc.
Delaware
001-13783
76-0542208
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
5433 Westheimer Road, Suite 500, Houston, Texas77056
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(713) 860-1500
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
IESC
NASDAQ Global Market
Rights to Purchase Preferred Stock
IESC
NASDAQ Global Market
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On February 25, 2021, IES held its 2021 Annual Stockholders Meeting (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders (1) elected all of the Company’s nominees for Director, (2) ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s certified public accountants for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and (3) approved, by advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as described in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting.
(1)
Proposal One: Election of Directors to serve until the 2022 Annual Stockholders Meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified (or until their earlier death, resignation or removal). Each Director was elected as follows:
NAME
FOR
WITHHELD
BROKER
NON-VOTE
01—
Todd M. Cleveland
16,891,444
661,245
2,180,350
02—
Joseph L. Dowling III
14,675,303
2,877,386
2,180,350
03—
David B. Gendell
17,190,616
362,073
2,180,350
04—
Jeffrey L. Gendell
17,217,459
335,230
2,180,350
05—
Joe D. Koshkin
16,860,769
691,920
2,180,350
(2)
Proposal Two: Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s certified public accountants for the Company for fiscal year 2021 was approved as follows:
19,704,888
18,591
9,560
0
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
BROKER NON-VOTE
(3)
Proposal Three: Approval, by advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as described in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting:
14,960,859
1,823,411
768,419
2,180,350
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
BROKER NON-VOTE
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.