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 6, 2018  

 

Genesis Healthcare, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

 

001-33459

 

20-3934755

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

 

 

 

 

 

101 East State Street

Kennett Square,  PA

 

19348

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

(610) 444-6350

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)  

 

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

    

The 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Genesis Healthcare, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), was held on June 6, 2018.  At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on three proposals, as described below. Each of the proposals was described in detail in the Company's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2018.    At the close of business on April 9, 2018 (the record date for voting at the Annual Meeting), there were 159,446,847 shares of the Company’s stock outstanding and entitled to vote  (99,001,650 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock, 744,396 shares of the Company’s Class B common stock and 59,700,801 shares of the Company’s Class C common).  The vote totals noted below are final voting results.

 

Proposal 1

 

The Company’s stockholders elected three Class I directors, with each to serve a three-year term expiring at the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier resignation or removal. There were no abstentions for Proposal 1.

 

Name

Votes For

Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Robert H. Fish

106,183,904

7,323,777

33,403,277

George V. Hager, Jr.

105,744,023

7,763,658

33,403,277

Arnold Whitman

103,862,318

9,645,363

33,403,277

 

Proposal 2

 

The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as follows:

 

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

111,531,787

1,490,003

485,891

33,403,277

 

Proposal 3

 

The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018, as follows:

 

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

146,562,722

341,570

6,666

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  June 11, 2018

GENESIS HEALTHCARE, INC.

 

 

 

By: /s/ Michael S. Sherman

 

Michael S. Sherman

Senior Vice President, General Counsel,
Secretary and Assistant Treasurer