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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): June 23, 2011
VICOR CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   0-18277   04-2742817
         
(State or Other
Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
25 Frontage Road, Andover, Massachusetts 01810
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(978) 470-2900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
     The 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company was held on June 23, 2011. Under the Company’s charter, each share of the Company’s Common Stock entitles the holder thereof to one vote per share, and each share of the Company’s Class B Common Stock entitles the holder thereof to ten votes per share. The proposals listed below were submitted to a vote of security holders at the 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
     Proposal 1 - To fix the number of directors at nine and the election of directors to the Board of Directors of the Company.
                 
Nominees   Votes For   Votes Withheld
Patrizio Vinciarelli
    135,445,438       4,934,789  
Estia J. Eichten
    139,799,771       580,456  
David T. Riddiford
    140,239,194       141,033  
Barry Kelleher
    135,440,748       4,939,479  
Samuel Anderson
    135,204,654       5,175,573  
Claudio Tuozzolo
    135,422,958       4,957,269  
James A. Simms
    135,211,775       5,168,452  
Jason L. Carlson
    140,222,646       157,581  
Liam K. Griffin
    140,250,279       129,948  
     There were no broker non-votes and no abstentions on this proposal.
     Proposal 2 - The approval of the compensation of our named executive officers, as described in the Company’s 2011 Proxy Statement.
                         
Votes For   Votes Against   Votes Abstaining
139,642,549
    333,743       403,935  
 
     There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.
 
     Proposal 3 - The determination of the frequency of the vote on the Company’s executive compensation program.
                         
1 year   2 years   3 years   Votes Abstaining
8,514,954
    777,656       130,828,748       258,869  
     There were no broker non-votes on this proposal. Based on these results and consistent with a majority of votes cast with respect to this matter, our Board of Directors has adopted a policy to hold an advisory vote on executive compensation every three years.

 


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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.
         
  VICOR CORPORATION
 
 
Date: June 28, 2011  By:   /s/ James A. Simms    
    James A. Simms   
    Chief Financial Officer