UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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)
June 8, 2017
UPLAND SOFTWARE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-36720 | 27-2992077 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
401 Congress Avenue, Suite 1850
Austin, Texas 78701
Austin, Texas 78701
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(512) 960-1010
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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 annual meeting of the stockholders of Upland Software, Inc. was held on June 8, 2017, at Upland’s offices at 401 Congress Avenue, Suite 1850, Austin, Texas 78701. At the annual meeting, Upland stockholders voted on two proposals, each of which is described in more detail in Upland’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2017. Present at the annual meeting in person or by proxy were holders of shares representing 14,297,733 votes of Upland common stock representing 77.51% of the eligible votes, constituting a quorum.
The stockholders voted on the following items at the annual meeting:
1. | To elect one Class III director; and |
2. | To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Upland’s independent public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017. |
Votes regarding the election of directors were as follows:
Nominee | For | Withheld | Broker Non-vote |
John T. McDonald | 12,797,403 | 54,200 | 1,446,130 |
Based on the votes set forth above, the director nominees were duly elected.
The stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Upland’s independent public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017. The voting results were as follows:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-vote |
14,296,682 | 939 | 112 | |
SIGNATURE
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.
UPLAND SOFTWARE, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ John T. McDonald | |||
John T. McDonald Chief Executive Officer | ||||
Date: June 12, 2017