Qorvo, Inc. (NASDAQ:QRVO) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security HoldersItem 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a), (b)
Qorvo, Inc. (“Qorvo”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on August 8, 2017. Qorvo stockholders (i) elected each of the director nominees, (ii) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Qorvo’s named executive officers, (iii) reapproved the Qorvo, Inc. 2012 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Stock Incentive Plan”), to the provisions of Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), and (iv) ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as Qorvo’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2018.
The final voting results with respect to each of the four proposals are set forth below.
Nominee |
Voted For |
Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes |
Ralph G. Quinsey |
102,462,543 |
2,133,275 |
13,737,704 |
Robert A. Bruggeworth |
102,666,904 |
1,928,914 |
13,737,704 |
Daniel A. DiLeo |
102,602,238 |
1,993,580 |
13,737,704 |
Jeffery R. Gardner |
90,343,489 |
14,252,329 |
13,737,704 |
Charles Scott Gibson |
101,611,194 |
2,984,624 |
13,737,704 |
John R. Harding |
102,615,070 |
1,980,748 |
13,737,704 |
David H. Y. Ho |
102,642,653 |
1,953,165 |
13,737,704 |
Roderick D. Nelson |
102,682,950 |
1,912,868 |
13,737,704 |
Dr. Walden C. Rhines |
102,581,637 |
2,014,181 |
13,737,704 |
Susan L. Spradley |
102,864,148 |
1,731,670 |
13,737,704 |
Walter H. Wilkinson, Jr. |
100,342,772 |
4,253,046 |
13,737,704 |
Proposal 2. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Qorvo’s named executive officers.
For |
Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes |
89,617,372 |
13,183,868 |
1,794,578 |
13,737,704 |
Proposal 3. To reapprove the Stock Incentive Plan, to the provisions of Section 162(m) of the Code.
For |
Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes |
101,292,183 |
1,700,585 |
1,603,050 |
13,737,704 |
Proposal 4. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as Qorvo’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2018.
For |
Against |
Abstain |
118,051,454 |
118,361 |
163,707 |
About Qorvo, Inc. (NASDAQ:QRVO)
Qorvo, Inc. is a provider of technologies and radio frequency (RF) solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense and aerospace applications. The Company designs, develops, manufactures and markets its products to the United States and international original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers (ODMs). Its segments include Mobile Products (MP) and Infrastructure and Defense Products (IDP). The MP segment is a supplier of radio frequency (RF) solutions that perform various functions in the cellular radio front end section of smartphones and other cellular devices. The IDP segment is a supplier of RF solutions that support various global applications, including ubiquitous high-speed network connectivity to the cloud, data center communications, Internet connectivity throughout the home and workplace, and upgraded military capabilities across the globe. It operates design, sales and manufacturing facilities located throughout Asia, Europe and North America.