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):
 
March 7, 2018
Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Delaware
1-31923
86-0226984
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
  
 
 
16220 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 100, Scottsdale, Arizona
 
85254
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(Address of principal executive offices)
 
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(Zip Code)
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
 
623-445-9500
Not Applicable
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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 Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on March 7, 2018.

The stockholders elected each of the four nominees as Class II Directors to serve a three-year term ending in 2021, or until the Director’s successor is duly elected and qualified:
Director
 
Affirmative Votes
 
Votes Against
 
Votes Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
Lieutenant General William J. Lennox, Jr.
 
17,746,359

 
2,455,586

 
4,467

 
4,325,533

Roger S. Penske
 
17,435,000

 
2,766,930

 
4,482

 
4,325,533

Linda J. Srere
 
17,696,829

 
2,505,308

 
4,275

 
4,325,533

John C. White
 
17,572,874

 
2,628,969

 
4,569

 
4,325,533


The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the year ending September 30, 2018:
Affirmative Votes
 
Votes Against
 
Votes Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
24,300,303

 
154,188

 
77,454

 


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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
  
 
 
 
 
March 8, 2018
 
By:
 
/s/ Chad A. Freed
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name: Chad A. Freed
 
 
 
 
Title: General Counsel, Executive Vice President of Corporate Development