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): May 25, 2018

NOVA LIFESTYLE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada
 
011-36259
 
90-0746568
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

6565 E. Washington Blvd., Commerce, CA
 
90040
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (323) 888-9999

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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tem 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 25, 2018, Nova LifeStyle, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. A quorum was present at the meeting as required by the Amended and Restated Bylaws, as amended, of the Company. The final voting results of the matters submitted to a shareholder vote at the meeting are as follows:
 
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
 
 
The following five individuals were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve as directors until the 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified by votes as follows:
 
Nominees
  
Votes 
Cast For
 
 
Votes
Withheld
 
Broker
Non-Votes
 
Min Su
  
11,880,746
 
 
18,575
 
9,199,002
Thanh H. Lam
 
11,895,688
 
 
3,633
 
9,199,002
Bin Liu
  
11,895,088
 
 
4,233
 
9,199,002
Huy (Charlie) La
  
11,895,393
 
 
3,928
 
9,199,002
Umesh Patel
 
11,884,638
 
 
14,683
 
9,199,002

Proposal 2: Approval and Ratification of the Appointment of Centurion ZD CPA as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 
 
The shareholders approved and ratified the appointment of Centurion ZD CPA as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018, as follows:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 21,042,529
 
49,887
 
5,907
 
N/A
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Proposal 3: Advisory Vote on the Compensation of Named Executive Officers
 
 
The shareholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as follows:

For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 11,359,166
 
511,169
 
28,986
 
9,199,002
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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.
 
 
NOVA LIFESTYLE, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
Date: May 29, 2018
By:
/s/ Thanh H. Lam
 
 
 
Thanh H. Lam
 
 
Its:
Chairperson, President and Chief Executive Officer
 


 




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