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): August 8, 2013
 
 
 
 
 
ELECTRO SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
OREGON
 
0-12853
 
93-0370304
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
13900 NW Science Park Drive, Portland, Oregon
 
97229
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (503) 641-4141
No Change
(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 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Company was held pursuant to notice at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on August 8, 2013 at the Company’s offices in Portland, Oregon to consider and vote upon:
Proposal 1
To elect the three directors named in the proxy statement for a term of three years. Frederick A. Ball, Nicholas Konidaris and Robert R. Walker are nominees for election for three year terms.
Proposal 2
To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as ESI’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 29, 2014.
Proposal 3
To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.

The final results of the voting on these proposals were as follows:

Proposal 1
Election of Director
For
 
Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
Frederick A. Ball
25,914,295
 
712,241
 
2,107,331
Nicholas Konidaris
25,845,259
 
781,277
 
2,107,331
Robert R. Walker
25,913,892
 
712,644
 
2,107,331

Proposal 2
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
28,565,898
 
141,861
 
26,108

Proposal 3
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
15,939,693
 
10,495,690
 
191,153





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.
Date: August 13, 2013 
 
 
 
 
 
Electro Scientific Industries, Inc.
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Paul Oldham
 
Name:
 
Paul Oldham
 
Title:
 
Vice President of Administration, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary