UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 17, 2020  

 


 

Giga-tronics Incorporated

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)  

 


 

California

  

0-12719

  

94-2656341

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

  

  

5990 Gleason Drive, Dublin, CA

  

94568

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

  

(Zip Code)

  

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code (925) 328-4650

  

                                           N/A                                           

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

  


 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, no par value

GIGA

OTCMarket

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐  

  

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

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

  

Giga-tronics Incorporated (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders on September 17, 2020. There were issued and outstanding on July 20, 2020, the record date for the meeting, 2,635,856 shares of common stock and an aggregate of 26,982 shares of convertible voting preferred stock eligible to vote. The convertible voting preferred stock entitles the holder to vote with holders of the common stock at the rate of 6.667 votes per preferred share.

  

Holders of a total of 1,484,393 (56.3%) shares of common stock and 17,030 (63.1%) shares of convertible voting preferred stock were present at the meeting in person or represented by proxy.

  

All proposals were approved. The vote tallies below include votes of both common stock and convertible voting preferred stock.

  

1.

Elect five directors to the Company’s Board of Directors for the ensuing year:

  

Election of Directors

  

Votes For 

 

  

Votes Withheld

Abstentions and

Broker Non-Votes

Gordon L. Almquist

  

  

747,786

  

  

  

93,949

756,245

Lutz P. Henckels

  

  

744,243

  

  

  

97,492

756,245

John R. Regazzi

  

  

747,786

  

  

  

93,949

756,245

William J. Thompson

  

  

747,802

  

  

  

93,933

756,245

Jamie Weston

  

  

744,860

  

  

  

96,875

756,245

  

All nominees were elected as directors for the ensuing year.

  

2.

Ratify the appointment of Armanino LLP as independent certified public accountants for the 2021 fiscal year:

  

Votes For

Against

Abstain

Abstentions and Broker

Non-Votes

1,489,796

79,793

28,391

0


The foregoing proposal was approved.

  

3.

To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:

  

Votes For

Against

Abstain

Abstentions and Broker

Non-Votes

735,001

95,401

11,333

756,245

  

The foregoing proposal was approved.

 

   

4.

To approve the amendment and restatement of the Company’s 2018 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares issuable under the plan by 250,000 shares.

  

Votes For

Against

Abstain

Abstentions and Broker

Non-Votes

738,595

98,537

4,603

756,245

  

  The foregoing proposal was approved.

 

No other matters were presented for approval.

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: September 23, 2020

GIGA-TRONICS INCORPORATED

  

  

  

  

  

By: /s/            Lutz P. Henckels                                

                   Chief Financial Officer

 (Principal Financial Officer)