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):

April 27, 2016

 

SciQuest, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

001-34875

 

56-2127592

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

3020 Carrington Mill Blvd., Suite 100,

Morrisville, North Carolina

 

27560

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (919) 659-2100

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

The Company held its 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 27, 2016.  Three proposals were voted upon at the annual meeting. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2016.  All of the proposals passed. The final results for the votes regarding each proposal are set forth below.

 

Proposal One: Election of one director for a three-year term expiring in 2019:

 

NOMINEE

 

VOTES FOR

 

VOTES WITHHELD

 

BROKER

NON-VOTES

Steven Nelson

 

20,750,713

 

84,024

 

5,081,886

 

Proposal Two: Approval of an advisory resolution regarding the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement:

 

VOTES FOR

 

VOTES AGAINST

 

ABSTENTIONS

 

BROKER

NON-VOTES

19,875,410

 

956,223

 

3,104

 

5,081,886

 

Proposal Three:  Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014:

 

VOTES FOR

 

VOTES AGAINST

 

ABSTENTIONS

 

BROKER

NON-VOTES

25,897,960

 

17,663

 

1,000

 

0  

 

 

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.

 

 

 

SCIQUEST, INC.

 

Date: April 29, 2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

    /s/ Stephen J. Wiehe

 

 

 

 

 

Stephen J. Wiehe

 

 

 

 

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

(Principal Executive Officer)