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 22, 2013
 
CHINDEX INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 
DELAWARE
 
0-24624
 
13-3097642
(State of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
         
         
         
4340 EAST WEST HIGHWAY, SUITE 1100
BETHESDA, MARYLAND
 
20814
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (301) 215−7777
 

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.
 
Chindex International, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 22, 2013 (the “Annual Meeting”).  Set forth below is information regarding the results of the matters voted on by stockholders at the Annual Meeting:
 
(i)         Election of seven Directors to serve until their successors are elected and qualified:
 
Director Nominee
Votes For
 
Votes Withheld
 
Broker
Non-Votes
Holli Harris
15,326,934
 
2,243,421
 
2,147,539
Carol R. Kaufman
15,266,888
 
2,303,467
 
2,147,539
Roberta Lipson
15,300,885
 
2,269,470
 
2,147,539
Kenneth A. Nilsson
15,266,888
 
2,303,467
 
2,147,539
Julius Y. Oestreicher
15,263,427
 
2,306,928
 
2,147,539
Lawrence Pemble
15,012,323
 
2,558,032
 
2,147,539
Elyse Beth Silverberg
15,113,460
 
2,456,895
 
2,147,539

(ii)         Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2013: 17,590,490 shares in favor, 253,799 shares against, 1,873,605 shares abstaining and 0 broker non-votes.

 
 

 


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.

Date:  May 22, 2013
 
  CHINDEX INTERNATIONAL, INC.  
       
 
By:
/s/ Lawrence Pemble  
    Name:  Lawrence Pemble  
    Title:  Chief Operating Officer