form8k_012216.htm

 
 



 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT


Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
January 22, 2016

Franklin Covey Logo
FRANKLIN COVEY CO.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File No. 1-11107


Utah
 
87-0401551
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
     

2200 West Parkway Boulevard
Salt Lake City, Utah  84119-2099
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (801) 817-1776

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable


 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 5.07  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The Company held its Annual Meeting on Friday, January 22, 2016.  For more information on the following proposals, refer to the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 14, 2015, the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference.  The matters voted on and the results of the votes are as follows:

1.  
The following nominees for Director were elected.  Each person elected will serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until such person’s successor is elected and qualified.

 
Nominee
 
Number of Votes
Cast For
   
Number of Votes Withheld
   
Broker
Non-Votes
 
Clayton M. Christensen
    12,866,894       1,505       2,634,397  
Michael Fung
    12,867,184       1,215       2,634,397  
Dennis G. Heiner
    12,114,399       754,000       2,634,397  
Donald J. McNamara
    12,254,955       613,444       2,634,397  
Joel C. Peterson
    12,255,005       613,394       2,634,397  
E. Kay Stepp
    12,282,078       586,321       2,634,397  
Robert A. Whitman
    12,822,045       46,354       2,634,397  

2.  
The advisory vote for the approval of executive compensation as described and presented in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis of the Company’s Proxy Statement was approved with 12,833,984 votes in favor; 26,624 votes against; and 7,791 abstentions.  The number of broker non-votes was 2,634,397.

3.  
The ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2016 was approved with 14,911,502 votes cast in favor; 5,515 votes against; and 585,779 abstentions.  There were no broker non-votes for this proposal.


 
 

 



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.

     
FRANKLIN COVEY CO.
         
         
Date:
January 22, 2016
 
By:
/s/ Stephen D. Young
       
Stephen D. Young
       
Chief Financial Officer