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
June 7, 2017
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
 Penumbra, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-37557
 
05-0605598
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
One Penumbra Place
Alameda, CA 94502
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(510) 748-3200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
(a)
Penumbra, Inc. (“Penumbra” or the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 7, 2017 (“Annual Meeting”). Proxies for the Annual Meeting were solicited pursuant to Regulation 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. At the close of business on the record date, April 12, 2017, there were 33,627,160 shares outstanding and entitled to vote, and 30,338,153 shares were voted in person or by proxy on the proposals described below.

(b)
At the Annual Meeting, Penumbra’s stockholders voted on the following four proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2017. The number of votes cast with respect to each proposal was as indicated below:

1)
Election of Class II Directors. The following nominees were elected to serve as Class II directors, each to serve until the 2020 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, based on the following results of voting:
Nominee
 
Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
Arani Bose, M.D.
 
19,775,139
 
3,836,563
 
23,702
 
6,702,749
Bridget O'Rourke
 
23,552,615
 
57,313
 
25,476
 
6,702,749

2)
Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for Penumbra for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 was ratified based on the following results of voting:
Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
30,290,563
 
10,103
 
37,487
 
N/A

3)
Approval, on an Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers. The compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers was approved, on an advisory basis, based on the following results of voting:
Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
23,317,359
 
291,271
 
26,774
 
6,702,749

4)
Approval, on an Advisory Basis, of the Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on Named Executive Officer Compensation. The annual frequency of future advisory votes on Named Executive Officer compensation was approved, on an advisory basis, based on the following results of voting:
One Year
 
Two Years
 
Three Years
 
Abstentions
22,060,481
 
314,790
 
1,233,674
 
26,459









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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PENUMBRA, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date: June 9, 2017
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Sri Kosaraju
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sri Kosaraju
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer and Head of Strategy