(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 633-2840
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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
SMPL
Nasdaq
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).
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On January 21, 2021, The Simply Good Foods Company (the “Company”) held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) in virtual format only, via the internet, with no physical in-person meeting. At the Annual Meeting, stockholders present in person, including by means of remote communication, or represented by proxy voted on the matters described below. The final voting results of the matters submitted to a vote of the stockholders were as follows:
Proposal 1. Election of four Class I director nominees to serve until the 2022 annual meeting of stockholders and thereafter until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
Name of Nominee
For
Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Robert G. Montgomery
88,207,752
307,499
2,398,024
Joseph E. Scalzo
88,200,337
314,914
2,398,024
Joseph J. Schena
88,339,873
175,378
2,398,024
James D. White
87,462,786
1,052,465
2,398,024
Proposal 2. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2021:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
90,276,004
634,259
3,012
0
Proposal 3. The advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
87,682,926
817,596
14,729
2,398,024
Item 8.01. Other Events.
At a meeting of the Board of Directors following the Annual Meeting, the Board of Directors appointed the directors indicated below to serve on the Board of Directors’ standing committees:
Audit Committee
James E. Healey (Chair)
Clayton C. Daley, Jr.
Nomi P. Ghez
Joseph J. Schena
Compensation Committee
Clayton C. Daley, Jr. (Chair)
Robert G. Montgomery
Brian K. Ratzan
David J. West
James D. White
Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
Nomi P. Ghez (Chair)
Michelle P. Goolsby
James M. Kilts
James D. White
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.