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 9, 2016

 

Fogo de Chao, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-37450

45-5353489

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

14881 Quorum Drive, Suite 750

Dallas, TX

 

75254

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (972) 361-6276

Not Applicable

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

 

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

 

At the 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 9, 2016, the stockholders of Fogo de Chao, Inc. (the "Company") voted on (1) the election of 3 Class I directors nominated by the Board to serve until the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified, and (2) the ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 1, 2017.The proposals are further described in the Company's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, 2016. The table below sets forth the number of votes cast for and against, and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, for each matter voted upon by the Company’s shareholders.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

 Broker

Non-Votes

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

 

 

 

 

Todd M. Abbrecht

24,125,795

0

993,688

1,631,469

Lawrence J. Johnson

24,443,465

0

676,018

1,631,469

Neil Moses

24,849,507

0

269,976

1,631,469

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker

Non-Votes

Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending January 1, 2017

26,696,006

8,098

46,848

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Fogo de Chao, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date: May 10, 2016

 

By:

/s/ Lawrence J. Johnson

 

 

 

Lawrence J. Johnson

 

 

 

Chief Executive Officer