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)

May 17, 2011

 

 

TALEO CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-51299   52-2190418

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

4140 Dublin Boulevard, Suite 400

Dublin, CA 94568

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(925) 452-3000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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

 

 

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

At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Taleo Corporation (the “Company”) held on May 17, 2011 (the “Annual Meeting”), proxies representing 38,416,971 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock or approximately 94% of the total outstanding shares of the Company were present. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders:

 

  1. Elected three Class III directors for a three-year term or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified;

 

  2. Approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers;

 

  3. Approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, conducting an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year; and

 

  4. Ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011.

At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of directors

 

Nominee

   Votes For      Withheld      Broker Non-Votes  

Patrick Gross

     27,515,879         9,640,720         1,260,372   

Jeffrey Schwartz

     7,945,118         29,211,481         1,260,372   

Jeffrey Stiefler

     36,810,618         345,981         1,260,372   

Proposal 2: Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

32,114,531

  5,030,599   11,469   1,260,372

Proposal 3: Non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of holding future advisory votes on executive compensation

 

One Year

 

Two Years

 

Three Years

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

32,594,733

  4,859   4,545,264   11,743   1,260,372

Proposal 4: Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker Non-Votes

38,406,136

  10,185   650   0


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.

 

 

TALEO CORPORATION

 

By:  

  /s/ DOUGLAS C. JEFFRIES

 

Douglas C. Jeffries

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 19, 2011