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 7, 2013
CBEYOND, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-51588 | 59-3636526 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
320 Interstate North Parkway, Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30339
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(678) 424-2400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
The annual meeting of the stockholders of Cbeyond, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on June 7, 2013. The Company previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission the proxy statement and related materials pertaining to this meeting, which describe in detail each of the three proposals submitted to stockholders at the meeting. The final voting results for each proposal are set forth below.
Proposal 1: Election of Class I Directors
The stockholders elected three Class II directors to each serve a three-year term until the 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (or until their respective successors are elected and qualified or their earlier resignation, death or removal from office). The tabulation of votes was as set forth below.
Nominee | For | Withheld | Abstentions and Broker Non-Votes |
David A. Rogan | 23,114,568 | 1,099,702 | 4,202,251 |
Jonathan Crane | 23,814,374 | 399,896 | 4,202,251 |
Marvin Wheeler | 23,734,950 | 479,320 | 4,202,251 |
Proposal 2: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The reappointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013 was ratified as set forth below.
For | Against | Abstentions and Broker Non-Votes |
28,165,026 | 119,421 | 132,074 |
Proposal 3: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
Final non-binding votes on an advisory resolution on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers are set forth below.
For | Against | Abstentions and Broker Non-Votes |
23,638,172 | 371,346 | 204,752 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Cbeyond, Inc. | ||||||||
Date: June 10, 2013 | By: | /s/ J. Robert Fugate | ||||||
J. Robert Fugate Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||