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EX-10.2 - QUANTUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN - QUANTUM CORP /DE/exhibit10-2.htm
EX-10.1 - QUANTUM CORPORATION 2012 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN - QUANTUM CORP /DE/exhibit10-1.htm

 
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): September 9, 2014

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Quantum Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

1-13449 94-2665054
(Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

224 Airport Parkway, Suite 300
San Jose, CA 95110
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 944-4000
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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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.

Approval of Plans at Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Quantum Corporation (the “Company”) held on September 9, 2014, the stockholders of the Company approved and ratified the following: (i) an amended 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) to increase the number of shares of Common Stock available for issuance under the Plan by 4,800,000 shares and (ii) an amended Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the “ESPP”) to increase the number of shares of Common Stock available for issuance under the ESPP by 6,500,000 shares.

The terms and conditions of the Plan and the ESPP are described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 29, 2014. The Plan and the ESPP are filed as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2 hereto, respectively, and are each incorporated by reference herein.

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The following is a brief description of each matter submitted to a vote at the Annual Meeting held on September 9, 2014, as well as the number of votes cast with respect to each matter. For more information about these proposals, please refer to the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 29, 2014.

Proposal 1

The stockholders elected nine nominees recommended by the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) to the Board to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors are elected and duly qualified, as set forth below:

Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Paul R. Auvil III            165,802,615            2,969,491            597,579            58,599,967
Philip Black 166,133,957 3,101,039 134,689 58,599,967
Louis DiNardo 165,386,150 3,845,329 138,206 58,599,967
Dale L. Fuller   165,958,782 3,265,117 145,786   58,599,967
Jon W. Gacek 165,287,463 3,504,128 578,094 58,599,967
David A. Krall 166,604,732 2,191,135 573,818 58,599,967
Gregg J. Powers 164,722,380 4,069,742   577,563 58,599,967
David E. Roberson 166,569,849 2,207,051 592,785 58,599,967
Jeffrey C. Smith 166,091,354 3,149,881 128,450 58,599,967



Proposal 2

The stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015, as set forth below:

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes
224,830,738   3,018,417   120,497        --

Proposal 3

The stockholders voted for the adoption of a resolution approving, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as set forth below:

For   Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
162,230,110 5,056,761   2,082,814   58,599,967

Proposal 4

The stockholders approved and ratified an amendment to the Company’s 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as set forth below:

For Against   Abstain Broker Non-Votes
132,916,920   34,433,902   2,018,863   58,599,967

Proposal 5

The stockholders approved and ratified an amendment to the Company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan, as set forth below:

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Votes
165,590,187 1,930,269   1,849,229 58,599,967

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits Description  
      10.1       Quantum Corporation 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan
10.2 Quantum Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan



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.

QUANTUM CORPORATION
 
By:        /s/ Shawn D. Hall
       Shawn D. Hall
       Senior Vice President, General
     Counsel and Secretary
 
Dated:      September 9, 2014



EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibits Description  
10.1       Quantum Corporation 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan
10.2 Quantum Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan