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 8, 2015

 

 

LA QUINTA HOLDINGS INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36412   90-1032961

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

909 Hidden Ridge, Suite 600

Irving, Texas 75038

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(214) 492-6600

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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

La Quinta Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 8, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., Central Time, at La Quinta Inn & Suites DFW Airport South/Irving, 4105 West Airport Freeway, Irving, Texas 75062. The matters voted upon at the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and the final results of the votes were as follows:

(1) Election of all directors of the Company to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified. 

 

     Votes For      Votes
Withheld
     Broker Non-
Votes
 

Wayne B. Goldberg

     119,705,116         1,212,859         3,245,917   

Glenn Alba

     116,542,732         4,375,243         3,245,917   

Alan J. Bowers

     119,930,874         987,101         3,245,917   

Henry G. Cisneros

     120,112,205         805,770         3,245,917   

Giovanni Cutaia

     117,038,356         3,879,619         3,245,917   

Brian Kim

     117,362,751         3,555,224         3,245,917   

Michael B. Nash

     119,325,199         1,592,776         3,245,917   

Mitesh B. Shah

     120,116,154         801,821         3,245,917   

Gary M. Sumers

     119,821,255         1,096,720         3,245,917   

(2) Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015.

 

Votes For

 

Votes

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-

Votes

122,861,030   1,286,383   16,479   -0-

(3) Approval of the Company’s 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. 

 

Votes For

 

Votes

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-

Votes

120,226,680   677,548   13,747   3,245,917


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.

 

LA QUINTA HOLDINGS INC.

(Registrant)

By:

/s/ Keith A. Cline

Name: Keith A. Cline
Title: Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 11, 2015