UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A | ||
(Amendment No. 1) | ||
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 12, 2017
FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | ||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
Florida | 0-23081 | 59-3157093 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
250 Technology Park, Lake Mary, Florida 32746
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (407) 333-9911
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to Vote of Security Holders.
In its Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 17, 2017, FARO Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) reported the results of the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 12, 2017 (the “Meeting”). At the Meeting, the Company’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, an annual advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. In line with this recommendation by the Company’s shareholders, the Board of Directors of the Company has decided that it will include an advisory shareholder vote on the compensation of its named executive officers in its proxy materials every year until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on named executive officer compensation, which will occur no later than the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2023.
SIGNATURE
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.
FARO Technologies, Inc. (Registrant) | ||||||
October 25, 2017 | /s/ Jody S. Gale | |||||
By: | Jody S. Gale | |||||
Its: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | |||||