Edgar Filing: PERKINELMER INC

PERKINELMER, INC.

Date: April 27, 2016

/s/ John L. Healy

John L. Healy

Vice President and Assistant Secretary

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): April 26, 2016

PerkinElmer, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Massachusetts	001-05075	04-2052042
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

940 Winter Street, Waltham, Massachusetts		02451
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 663-6900

Not applicable.

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the annual meeting of shareholders of PerkinElmer, Inc. (the “Company”) held on April 26, 2016, the shareholders voted on the following proposals:

•

a proposal to elect the eight nominees for director named below for terms of one year each;

•

a proposal to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year; and

•

a proposal to approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the Company’s executive compensation.

The shareholders elected each of the nominees to serve as a director for a term of one year. The final number of votes cast for or against or abstaining and the number of broker non-votes for each nominee are listed below. The proposal to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm and the proposal to approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the Company’s executive compensation, were each also approved. The final number of votes cast for or against or abstaining from voting on those two proposals and the number of broker non-votes on the executive compensation proposal are listed below.

Proposal #1 – To elect the following nominees as our directors for terms of one year each:


Name	Votes in Favor		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
Peter Barrett		96,051,941		500,102		367,650		5,940,962
Robert F. Friel		93,507,321		3,038,377		373,995		5,940,962
Sylvie Grégoire, PharmD		96,378,077		154,858		386,758		5,940,962
Nicholas A. Lopardo		95,093,554		1,753,535		72,604		5,940,962
Alexis P. Michas		94,754,805		1,771,900		392,988		5,940,962
Vicki L. Sato, Ph.D		93,650,622		1,949,414		1,319,657		5,940,962
Kenton J. Sicchitano		94,942,638		1,902,344		74,711		5,940,962
Patrick J. Sullivan		96,635,153		230,602		53,938		5,940,962

Proposal #2 – To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent public accounting firm for the current fiscal year.


For	Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
101,566,013		1,215,439		79,203		0

Proposal #3 – To approve, by non-binding advisory vote, the Company’s executive compensation.


For	Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes
89,804,415		6,896,871		218,407		5,940,962

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.