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): June 13, 2017
GROUPON, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 1-35335 (Commission File Number) | 27-0903295 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
600 West Chicago Avenue, Suite 400 Chicago, Illinois (Address of principal executive offices) | 60654 (Zip Code) | |
312-334-1579
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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.
Groupon, Inc. (“Groupon”) held its annual meeting of the stockholders on June 13, 2017. Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the stockholders:
Election of Directors
Groupon's ten director nominees were elected to the Board of Directors and will serve as directors until Groupon's next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.
Director Nominee | For | Withheld | |||
Rich Williams | 331,929,267 | 4,078,746 | |||
Eric Lefkofsky | 331,103,012 | 4,905,001 | |||
Theodore Leonsis | 331,388,274 | 4,619,739 | |||
Michael Angelakis | 325,609,875 | 10,398,138 | |||
Peter Barris | 331,640,342 | 4,367,671 | |||
Robert Bass | 330,613,030 | 5,394,983 | |||
Jeffrey Housenbold | 331,834,454 | 4,173,559 | |||
Bradley Keywell | 331,277,058 | 4,730,955 | |||
Joseph Levin | 324,540,316 | 11,467,697 | |||
Ann Ziegler | 316,140,681 | 19,867,332 | |||
Advisory Approval of Groupon's Named Executive Officer Compensation
A proposal to approve a non-binding resolution approving the compensation of Groupon’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement, passed with the following vote:
For | Against | Abstentions | |||
324,258,752 | 11,447,816 | 301,445 | |||
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.
GROUPON, INC. | ||
Dated: June 19, 2017 | By: | /s/ Michael Randolfi |
Name: | Michael Randolfi | |
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |