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 4, 2012

 

 

BroadSoft, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34777   52-2130962

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

9737 Washingtonian Boulevard, Suite 350

Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878

(Address of principal executive offices)

(301) 977-9440

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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

(a) The 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of BroadSoft, Inc. was held on May 4, 2012 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Of the 27,481,871 shares outstanding as of the record date, 26,088,410 shares (approximately 94.9%) were present or represented by proxy at the meeting.

At the 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, our stockholders: (i) approved the election of Robert P. Goodman and Douglas L. Maine; (ii) approved the non-binding advisory resolution regarding executive compensation; and (iii) ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012.

(b) The results of the voting on the matters submitted to the stockholders are as follows:

1. To elect two directors to serve until the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

 

Name    Votes For      Votes Withheld      Broker Non-Votes  

Robert P. Goodman

     23,518,150         501,453         2,068,807   

Douglas L. Maine

     23,752,723         266,880         2,068,807   

2. To approve the non-binding advisory resolution regarding executive compensation.

 

Votes For

   Votes Against    Votes Abstaining    Broker Non-Votes

23,648,121

   365,586    5,896    2,068,807

3. To ratify the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012.

 

Votes For

   Votes Against    Votes Abstaining    Broker Non-Votes

25,804,942

   282,203    1,265    0


SIGNATURE

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.

 

    BROADSOFT, INC.
Date: May 8, 2012     By:  

/s/ Mary Ellen Seravalli

      Name:   Mary Ellen Seravalli
      Title:   Vice President and General Counsel