Edgar Filing: SPARTON CORP

SPARTON CORPORATION

Dated: December 21, 2018

/s/ Joseph J. Hartnett

Joseph J. Hartnett, Interim President

and Chief Executive Officer

8-K

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): December 20, 2018

SPARTON CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Ohio

1-1000

38-1054690

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

425 North Martingale Road

Suite 1000

Schaumburg, Illinois

60173-2213

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 772-7866

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

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

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Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On December 20, 2018, the Company held its 2018 Annual Meeting of shareholders. At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders voted on the following matters:

Proposal 1

Election of Directors

The six nominees for a term ending at the 2019 Annual Meeting received the following votes:


Name	For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
Alan L. Bazaar	4,236,711	1,587,770	1,056,995	1,752,752
James D. Fast	4,567,934	1,256,920	1,056,622	1,752,752
Joseph J. Hartnett	4,602,233	1,222,628	1,056,615	1,752,752
Charles R. Kummeth	4,113,568	1,711,277	1,056,631	1,752,752
James R. Swartwout	4,501,515	1,323,330	1,056,631	1,752,752
Frank A. Wilson	4,601,492	1,223,369	1,056,615	1,752,752

Proposal 2

Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accountants

The proposal to ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019 by an advisory vote received the following votes:


For	Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
8,277,595	319,224	37,409	0

Proposal 3

Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation

The proposal to approve the Named Executive Officer compensation by an advisory vote received the following votes:


For	Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
5,702,889	1,048,785	129,802	1,752,752

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.