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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): February 18, 2015
 
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EMULEX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
 
001-31353
 
51-0300558
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
3333 Susan Street
Costa Mesa, California 92626
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (714) 662-5600
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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:
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Item 5.07    Submission of Matters of a Vote of Security Holders
(a)    The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Emulex Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Emulex” or the “Company”) was held on February 18, 2015 (the "Annual Meeting").
(b)     At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company (i) elected each of the ten director nominees proposed by the Board of Directors of the Company, (ii) approved an amendment to Emulex's Certificate of Incorporation to require majority voting in uncontested director elections, (iii) approved an amendment to Emulex's Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate cumulative voting in all director elections, (iv) ratified and approved an advisory resolution to approve executive compensation, and (v) ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2015. The results of each vote are summarized below.
Proposal No. 1 - Election of Directors.
Director Nominee Name
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Jeffrey W. Benck
42,475,210
422,446
13,802,902
Gregory S. Clark
15,503,791
27,393,865
13,802,902
Gary J. Daichendt
42,489,752
407,904
13,802,902
Bruce C. Edwards
42,481,561
416,095
13,802,902
Paul F. Folino
42,437,180
460,476
13,802,902
Beatriz V. Infante
37,522,200
5,375,456
13,802,902
John A. Kelley
42,488,764
408,892
13,802,902
Rahul N. Merchant
42,487,122
410,534
13,802,902
Nersi Nazari
42,245,883
651,773
13,802,902
Dean A. Yoost
37,657,757
5,239,899
13,802,902
Proposal No. 2 - Approve an Amendment to Emulex's Certificate of Incorporation to Require Majority Voting in Uncontested Director Elections.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
42,704,789
157,682
35,185
13,802,902
Proposal No. 3 - Approve an Amendment to Emulex's Certificate of Incorporation to Eliminate Cumulative Voting in All Director Elections.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
39,225,374
3,639,424
32,858
13,802,902
Proposal No. 4 - Ratify and Approve an Advisory Resolution to Approve Executive Compensation.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
41,339,976
1,504,445
53,235
13,802,902
Proposal No. 5 - Ratify the Selection of KPMG LLP as Emulex’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal 2015.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
55,985,267
644,102
71,189
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Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
 
Exhibit
Number
  
Exhibit Title or Description
3.1
  
Certificate of Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation of the Company.






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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EMULEX CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
Date: February 19, 2015
 
By:
/s/ KYLE B. WESCOAT
 
 
Kyle B. Wescoat
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer





Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit
Number
  
Exhibit Title or Description
3.1
  
Certificate of Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation of the Company.