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Executive Change · Shareholder Vote
Filed Dec 14, 2021 · 4y ago · Accession 0001654954-21-013148
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View original ↗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 9, 2021
Solitron Devices, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-04978
22-1684144
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
3301 Electronics Way
West Palm Beach , Florida
33407
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code ( 561 ) 848-4311
_____________________________________________
(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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
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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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As disclosed below, the stockholders of Solitron Devices, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan at the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on December 9, 2021 (the “Annual Meeting”). The Board of Directors of the Company previously adopted the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan on June 28, 2019. A summary of the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan is set forth on the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 3, 2019 and the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on November 5, 2021 (the “Proxy Statement”).
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The following matters were voted upon at the Annual Meeting. Each stockholder of common stock was entitled to one vote on each of the five director nominees and one vote on each matter properly presented at the Annual Meeting for each share of common stock owned by that stockholder on the record date.
Proposal 1 – The election of five (5) directors. The Class III director will serve for a term until the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, the Class I directors will serve for a term until the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and the Class II directors will serve for a term until the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Nominee
Class
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Dwight P. Aubrey
Class I
1,074,694
1,432
42,945
173,239
John F. Chiste
Class I
1,074,735
1,441
42,895
173,239
Tim Eriksen
Class II
1,096,145
1,430
21,496
173,239
David W. Pointer
Class II
1,074,355
22,211
22,505
173,239
Charles M. Gillman
Class III
1,017,474
79,092
22,505
173,239
Proposal 2 – The ratification of the selection of MaloneBailey LLP as the Company’s independent certified public accountants for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2022.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
1,289,688
379
2,243
Proposal 3 – A non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the named executive officers of the Company (“Say on Pay”).
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
945,607
35,673
137,791
173,239
Proposal 4 – A non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory vote on Say on Pay in future years.
One Year
Two Years
Three Years
Broker Non-Votes
830,050
778
287,661
173,239
The Company has considered the outcome of this advisory vote and has determined, as was recommended by the Company’s Board of Directors in the Proxy Statement, that the Company will hold an advisory vote every year on the Company’s executive compensation until the next required frequency vote.
Proposal 5 – The approval of the 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
996,396
95,042
27,633
173,239
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Section 7 – Regulation FD
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The Company anticipates that once it has completed its relocation to its new facility and headquarters it will realize annual, aggregate cost savings of approximately $1.0 million, consisting of the elimination of the $40,000 monthly rent, reduced costs for gases and utilities due to the smaller footprint of the new facility and headquarters, the Company’s decision to not relocate and operate the Company’s wafer fab at the new facility and headquarters, payroll savings and insurance cost savings.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits .
Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Solitron Devices, Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 3, 2019).
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
SOLITRON DEVICES, INC.
Date: December 14, 2021
By:
/s/ Tim Eriksen
Tim Eriksen
Chief Executive Officer
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Filing details
- Company
- SOLITRON DEVICES INC
- Ticker
- SODI
- CIK
- 91668
- Form type
- 8-K
- Filing date
- Dec 14, 2021
- Report date
- Dec 9, 2021
- Document
- sodi_8k.htm
- Size
- 152 KB