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 24, 2017 | |||
TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORPORATION | |||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | |||
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 1-11657 (Commission File Number) | 36-4062333 (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
14901 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Florida | 32837 | ||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | ||
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 407-826-5050 | |||
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(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.
The 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Tupperware Brands Corporation (the “Company”, “Registrant”) was held on May 24, 2017 (the “Annual Meeting”). The matters described below were voted upon:
Annual Meeting final votes:
For | Against or Withheld | Abstain | Broker non-votes | ||||||||
(1 | ) | To elect the following Directors to one year terms expiring in 2018: | |||||||||
Catherine A. Bertini | 39,705,987 | 482,482 | 126,127 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
Susan M. Cameron | 40,061,747 | 128,081 | 124,768 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
Kriss Cloninger III | 38,876,741 | 1,309,698 | 128,157 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
Meg Crofton | 40,059,787 | 128,295 | 126,514 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
E. V. Goings | 39,513,643 | 672,006 | 128,947 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
Angel R. Martinez | 39,917,308 | 268,325 | 128,963 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
Antonio Monteiro de Castro | 39,241,679 | 942,686 | 130,231 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
David R. Parker | 39,390,113 | 794,282 | 130,201 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
Richard T. Riley | 39,745,012 | 439,565 | 130,019 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
Joyce M. Roché | 39,808,119 | 379,678 | 126,799 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
M. Anne Szostak | 39,208,429 | 978,495 | 127,672 | 6,420,114 | |||||||
(2 | ) | Advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation program: | 39,261,353 | 860,437 | 192,806 | 6,420,114 | |||||
(3 | ) | To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 30, 2017: | 45,720,266 | 858,592 | 155,852 | — | |||||
1 Year | 2 Years | 3 Years | Abstain | Broker non-votes | |||||||
(4 | ) | Advisory vote regarding the frequency of voting on the Company's executive compensation program: | 31,236,273 | 123,669 | 8,805,825 | 148,829 | 6,420,114 | ||||
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORPORATION | ||
Date: May 25, 2017 | By: | /s/ Karen M. Sheehan |
Karen M. Sheehan | ||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | ||