LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC. (NASDAQ:LLNW) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC. (NASDAQ:LLNW) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 9, 2017, Limelight Networks, Inc. (the Company)
announced in a current report on Form 8-K that Joseph Gleberman
expressed his intent to resign from the Board of Directors (the
Board) prior to the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the
Annual Meeting) and that his decision to resign is not the result
of any disagreements with the Company relating to its operations,
policies, or practices. Also on February 9, 2017, the Company
announced the appointments of Doug Bewsher and Scott Genereux to
the Board, and that following Mr. Glebermans resignation, the
Board will again have seven members. On June 7, 2017, Mr.
Gleberman officially resigned from the Board effective at the end
of business. The Board is now composed of seven members,
consisting of two Class I directors, two Class II directors, and
three Class III directors.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 8, 2017, the Company held its annual meeting of
stockholders. At the annual meeting, the following matters were
submitted to the vote of the stockholders, with the results of
voting on each such matter as set forth below:
Proposal 1: The Companys stockholders approved a proposal to
re-elect the following two Class I directors to the Companys
Board of Directors, each to hold office until the 2020 annual
meeting of stockholders (and until each such directors successor
shall have been duly elected and qualified), with voting results
as follows:
Director
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Walter D. Amaral
70,005,989
2,350,367
26,912,284
Scott Genereux
71,244,773
1,111,583
26,912,284
Proposal 2: The Companys stockholders approved a proposal to
ratify the appointment of Ernst Young LLP as its independent
registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending
December 31, 2017, with voting results as follows:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
98,249,550
843,693
175,397
Proposal 3: The Companys stockholders approved on a non-binding,
advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers
of the Company, with voting results as follows:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
61,194,392
9,438,512
1,723,452
26,912,284
Proposal 4: The Companys stockholders recommended that the
advisory vote on the compensation of the named executive officers
of the Company be held every three years, with voting results as
follows:
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
20,516,760
184,009
49,970,213
1,685,374
26,912,284
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About LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC. (NASDAQ:LLNW)

Limelight Networks, Inc. provides content delivery network services to deliver content over Internet. The Company operates a globally distributed, computing platform and provides services under the Orchestrate Platform, which include content delivery, video content management, Website and Web application acceleration, Website and content security and cloud storage services. The Company’s services include content delivery services, mobile delivery services, video content management services, performance services, cloud-based storage services and cloud-based content security services. It provides solutions to deliver digital content to its customers, such as software and device manufacturers, media and broadcasters, and gaming. It provides services to deliver digital content to Web, mobile, social, gaming, large screen and other digital channels. Its services offer various features, which include video publishing, mobile enablement, content delivery, Website and cloud storage.