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): June 2, 2015
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MASIMO CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 001-33642 | 33-0368882 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
52 Discovery Irvine, California | 92618 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 297-7000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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. | |
The information set forth below under Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02.
Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
Masimo Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 2, 2015 (the “Meeting”). At the Meeting, a total of 49,411,542 shares, or 94.56% of the Company’s common stock issued and outstanding as of the record date, were represented in person or by proxy.
At the Meeting, the Company’s stockholders considered three proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 4, 2015 (the “Proxy Statement”).
Set forth below is a brief description of each matter voted upon at the Meeting and the voting results with respect to each matter.
Proposal No. 1: To elect the following nominee as a Class II director to serve until the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Nominee | For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
Mr. Joe Kiani | 37,577,471 | 9,406,987 | 4,110 | 2,422,974 |
Proposal No. 2: To ratify the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending January 2, 2016.
For | Against | Abstentions |
49,071,751 | 284,742 | 55,049 |
Proposal No. 3: To vote on an advisory resolution to approve named executive officer compensation.
For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
20,452,876 | 26,493,213 | 42,479 | 2,422,974 |
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
As previously disclosed in the Proxy Statement, Dr. Robert Coleman’s service on the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) ceased when his current term expired at the Meeting. Effective upon the termination of Dr. Coleman’s service on the Board, the Company’s authorized number of directors was reduced to five.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Masimo Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
MASIMO CORPORATION | ||||||||
Date: June 4, 2015 | By: | /s/ MARK P. DE RAAD | ||||||
Mark P. de Raad | ||||||||
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | ||||||||