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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 11, 2012
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STEELCASE INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan | 1-13873 | 38-0819050 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS employer identification number) |
901 44th Street SE | ||
Grand Rapids, Michigan | 49508 | |
(Address or principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (616) 247-2710 | ||
None | ||
(Former address, if changed since last report) | ||
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ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e) On July 11, 2012, the shareholders of Steelcase Inc. (the “Company”) approved the Steelcase Inc. Management Incentive Plan as amended and restated (the “MIP”). The MIP allows the Company to grant annual and long-term incentive compensation awards to its employees. Awards under the MIP are determined by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors or by the Company's Chief Executive Officer pursuant to delegated authority and subject to certain limitations.
A copy of the MIP is attached as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. A summary of the MIP is also included in the Company's Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 30, 2012, beginning on page 49 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Company held its annual meeting of shareholders on July 11, 2012. At that meeting, shareholders voted on three proposals presented in the Company's Proxy Statement dated May 30, 2012 relating to the annual meeting. The results of the votes are as follows.
· | Proposal 1: Election of five directors nominated to a one-year term on the Board of Directors |
Nominee | For | Withheld |
William P. Crawford | 404,875,542 | 37,860,613 |
R. David Hoover | 438,269,800 | 4,466,355 |
Elizabeth Valk Long | 439,489,505 | 3,246,650 |
Robert C. Pew III | 434,316,830 | 8,419,325 |
Cathy D. Ross | 437,816,828 | 4,919,327 |
There were no votes cast against or abstentions with respect to any nominee named above. Other directors continuing in office are: Connie K. Duckworth, James P. Hackett, David W. Joos, Peter M. Wege II, P. Craig Welch, Jr. and Kate P. Wolters.
· | Proposal 2: Approval of the Steelcase Inc. Management Incentive Plan |
For | Against | Abstentions |
346,641,373 | 2,496,711 | 93,598,071 |
· | Proposal 3: Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation |
For | Against | Abstentions |
426,102,815 | 6,189,708 | 10,443,632 |
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description |
10.1 | Steelcase Inc. Management Incentive Plan, as amended and restated as of February 24, 2012. |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
STEELCASE INC. | |
By: | /s/ Mark T. Mossing |
Mark T. Mossing Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer (Duly Authorized Officer and Principal Accounting Officer) | |
Date: July 16, 2012
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description |
10.1 | Steelcase Inc. Management Incentive Plan, as amended and restated as of February 24, 2012. |