Form 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

June 12, 2014

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Erickson Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35482   93-1307561

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

5550 SW Macadam Avenue, Suite 200

Portland, Oregon 97239

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (503) 505-5800

 

 

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:

 

¨ 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))

 

 

 


In this report, unless otherwise indicated or the context otherwise requires, references to “we,” “us,” “our,” the “Company,” and “Erickson” refer to Erickson Incorporated and its subsidiaries on a consolidated basis.

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

On June 11, 2014, the Company held its annual meeting of stockholders. At the annual meeting, the following matters were submitted to the vote of the stockholders, with the results of voting on each such matter as set forth below.

1. The Company’s stockholders approved a proposal to re-elect the following three Class II directors to the Company’s Board of Directors, each to hold office until the 2017 annual meeting of stockholders (and until each such director’s successor shall have been duly elected and qualified), with voting results as follows:

 

     Votes For      Votes Withheld      Broker Non-Votes  

Hank Halter

     10,712,845         10,116         517,823   

Quinn Morgan

     10,179,848         543,113         517,823   

Meredith Siegfried

     10,713,073         9,888         517,823   

The terms of office for the following directors continued after the meeting: Udo Rieder (Class I director), Gary Scott (Class I director), Kenneth Lau (Class III director) and James L. Welch (Class III director).

2. The Company’s stockholders approved a proposal to ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014, with voting results as follows:

 

Votes For

  

Votes Against

  

Votes Abstaining

  

Broker Non-Votes

11,234,113

   3,585    3,086    0


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

      Erickson Incorporated
Dated: June 12, 2014       By:  

/s/ Edward Rizzuti

       

Edward Rizzuti

Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary