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 3, 2016

 

DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

  001-34728  

 

134275891

(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File
Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

7777 North 73rd Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(414) 354-2310

(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:

 

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

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

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

 

On May 3, 2016, Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “2016 Annual Meeting”).  The name of each director elected at the 2016 Annual Meeting, a brief description of each other matter voted upon at the 2016 Annual Meeting and the number of votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each such matter, as applicable, are set forth below.

 

Election of Two Directors to Terms Expiring at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

 

Name of Nominee

 

Shares Voted For

 

Shares Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Margaret S. Dano

 

18,190,855

 

141,550

 

2,829,836

 

Donald W. Sturdivant

 

18,185,707

 

146,698

 

2,829,836

 

 

Advisory Vote on Approval of the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers

 

Shares Voted For

 

Shares Voted
Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

17,704,710

 

523,222

 

104,473

 

2,829,836

 

 

Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2016

 

Shares Voted For

 

Shares Voted Against

 

Abstentions

 

21,051,820

 

59,227

 

51,194

 

 

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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.

 

Date: May 5, 2016

 

 

 

DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

             /s/ Robert McCormick

 

 

Robert McCormick

 

 

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Secretary

 

 

 

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