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 8, 2016

 

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MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY, INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

New York

  

000-06890

  

14-1462255

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

325 Washington Avenue Extension, Albany, New York 12205

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(518) 218-2550

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

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

(a-b) Mechanical Technology, Incorporated held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 8, 2016 (the “Annual Meeting”).  At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders:

  1. Elected as director David C. Michaels to hold office until the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his successor is duly elected and qualified;

  2. Elected as director Dr. Walter L. Robb to hold office until the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his successor is duly elected and qualified;

  3. Ratified the selection of UHY LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2016; and

  4. Approved the advisory non-binding vote on executive officer compensation.

At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders voted as follows:

 

 

Matter

 

 

Votes For

Votes Against /

Withheld

 

 

Abstentions

Broker
Non-Votes

1. Election of David C. Michaels

999,790

128,702

N/A

3,346,502

2. Election of Dr. Walter L. Robb

962,336

166,156

N/A

3,346,502

3. Ratification of UHY LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2016

 

4,047,705

 

123,403

 

303,886

 

N/A

4. Approval of the advisory non-binding vote on executive officer compensation

 

863,251

 

221,407

 

43,834

 

3,346,502

 

 


 


 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirement 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.

 

 

 

MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY, INCORPORATED

 


Date: June 10, 2016

By: 


/s/ KEVIN G. LYNCH

 

Name:

Kevin G. Lynch

 

Title:

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer