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 7, 2018

  

NEONODE INC.

(Exact name of issuer of securities held pursuant to the plan)

  

 

Commission File Number 1-35526

 

Delaware   94-1517641

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

Storgatan 23C, 11455, Stockholm, Sweden

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

 

+46 (0) 8 667 17 17

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Item 5.02. Appointment of Certain Officers.

 

On June 7, 2018, the Board of Directors of Neonode Inc. (the “Company”) designated Håkan Persson as President of the Company in addition to his current title of Chief Executive Officer.

 

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

 

On June 7, 2018, Neonode Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The following matters were considered and voted upon:

 

  1. Mr. Andreas Bunge was elected to the Board of Directors of the Company for a three year term as Class I director.

 

  2. Stockholders indicated their approval on the advisory vote related to named executive officer compensation.
     
  3. Stockholders indicated their choice of the option of every one year as the preferred frequency for the advisory vote on executive compensation.
     
  4. Stockholders ratified the appointment of KMJ Corbin & Company LLC to serve as the Company’s independent auditors for the year ended December 31, 2018.
     
  5. Stockholders approved the amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of common stock at a ratio in the range of 1-for-5 to 1-for-15 in the discretion of the Board of Directors of the Company and to reduce the number of authorized shares of our common stock in a corresponding proportion to the reverse stock split.

 

  6. Stockholders approved the authorization of an adjournment of the Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there were not sufficient votes in favor of Proposal 5.

 

The results of the vote were as follows:

Election of Director   Votes For     Withheld     Broker
Non-Votes
 
Elect Mr. Andreas Bunge to a three year term to Board of Directors     22,178,209       285,040       16,103,913  

 

Proposal 2   Votes For     Votes
Against
    Abstentions     Broker
Non-Votes
 
Hold an advisory vote on executive compensation (the “Say-on-Pay” vote)     21,807,598       636,724       18,927       16,103,913  
                                 

  

Proposal 3   Every 1 Year     Every 2 Years     Every 3 Years     Abstentions Broker
Non-Votes
 
Hold an advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory vote on executive compensation (the “Say-on-Frequency” vote)     21,993,838       83,837       72,463     313,111   16,103,913  

  

Proposal 4   Votes For     Votes
Against
    Abstentions
Ratification of Appointment of KMJ  Corbin and Company     36,034,195       1,521,407       1,011,560

 

Proposal 5   Votes For     Votes
Against
    Abstentions  
Amend the Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of common stock in the range of 1-for-5 to 1-for-15 and correspondingly reduce the number of authorized shares of common stock     34,006,701       4,249,059       311,402  

  

Proposal 6   Votes For     Votes
Against
    Abstentions  
Authorize adjournment, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes in favor of Proposal 5     34,377,244       3,977,816       212,102  

  

In light of the voting results on Proposal 3, the Board of Directors has determined that the Company will continue to include an advisory vote on executive compensation in the Company’s proxy materials every year until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation, which will occur no later than the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.  

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

  NEONODE INC.
     
  By: /s/ Lars Lindqvist
  Name:   Lars Lindqvist
  Title:

Chief Financial Officer,

   

Vice President, Finance,

   

Treasurer and Secretary

 

Date: June 12, 2018

  

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