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 16, 2012

 

 

RigNet, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35003   76-0677208

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

file number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

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:

 

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

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 14a-12)

 

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

 

¨ 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 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of RigNet, Inc. (the Company”), was held on May 16, 2012. 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 April 03, 2012. 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 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected:

 

Nominee

  

For

    

Withheld

    

Broker Non-Votes

 

James Browning

     12,791,623         3,401         1,843,600   

Charles Davis

     12,438,424         356,600         1,843,600   

Ditlef de Vibe

     12,438,324         356,700         1,846,600   

Kevin Mulloy

     12,791,623         3,401         1,846,600   

Kevin Neveu

     12,441,906         353,118         1,846,600   

Kevin O’Hara

     12,441,906         353,118         1,846,600   

Keith Olsen

     12,791,523         3,501         1,846,600   

Mark Slaughter

     12,791,523         3,501         1,846,600   

Brent Whittington

     12,791,523         3,501         1,846,600   

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, 2012:

 

For

  

Withheld

    

Abstain

    

Broker Non-Votes

 

14,581,501

     7,431         0         0   

Item 3 Approved as an advisory vote, the compensation of named executive officers:

 

For

  

Withheld

    

Abstain

    

Broker Non-Votes

 

11,655,519

     1,134,500         5,005         1,843,600   

 

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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 18, 2012

 

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