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): May 11, 2011

 

 

RigNet, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 Delaware

001-35003

 76-0677208

 (State or other jurisdiction

(Commission file number)

  (I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

 

 Identification No.)

 

 

  

 

1880 S. Dairy Ashford, Suite 300

 

 Houston, Texas

 77077-4760

 (Address of principal executive offices)

 (zip code)

 

(281) 674-0100

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240-13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") of RigNet, Inc. (the Company"), was held on May 11, 2011. The proposals submitted to the stockholders are described in detail in the Company's proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, which was filed with the SEC on March 31, 2011. At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company:

Item 1 Elected all nine director nominees to the Company's Board of Directors to serve until the 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected:

Nominee

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

James Browning

8,607,654

1,273,250

360,909

Charles Davis

8,951,162

929,742

360,909

Thomas Matthews

8,607,654

1,273,250

360,909

Kevin Neveu

8,607,654

1,273,250

360,909

Kevin O'Hara

8,613,654

1,267,250

360,909

Keith Olsen

8,607,654

1,273,250

360,909

Mark Slaughter

8,613,654

1,267,250

360,909

Ditlef de Vibe

8,613,654

1,267,250

360,909

Brent Whittington

8,607,654

1,273,250

360,909

Item 2 Ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011:

 

For

Withheld

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

10,232,035

9,403

375

0

Item 3 Approved the Company's 2010 Omnibus Incentive Plan:

For

Withheld

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

9,230,868

646,561

3,475

360,909

Item 4 Approved as an advisory vote, the compensation of named executive officers:

For

Withheld

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

9,876,629

800

3,475

360,909

Item 5 Voted as an advisory vote, on the frequency of the advisory vote on executive compensation:

1 Year

2 Years

3 Years

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

9,622,129

150,900

102,250

5,625

360,909

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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.

 

 

RIGNET, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ MARTIN L. JIMMERSON, JR.

 

 

 

Martin L. Jimmerson, Jr.

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

Dated: May 11, 2011

 

 

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