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EX-10.3 - SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE 2011 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN - GENTHERM Incd351218dex103.htm

 

 

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): May 10, 2012

 

 

AMERIGON INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Michigan   0-21810   95-4318554
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

 

21680 Haggerty Road, Ste. 101, Northville, MI   48167
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (248) 504-0500

 

 

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 follow 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 250.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Section 1-4. Not applicable.

Section 5. Corporate Governance and Management

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

At the annual meeting of shareholders of Amerigon Incorporated (the “Company”) held on May 10, 2012, shareholders: (1) elected eight director nominees to serve one-year terms; (2) ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2012; (3) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as set forth in the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on April 13, 2012; and (4) approved an amendment to the Amerigon Incorporated 2011 Equity Incentive Plan for the purposes of (i) increasing the maximum number of shares of common stock that may be issued pursuant to awards granted under the plan by 2,000,000 (from 850,000 to 2,850,000) and (ii) increasing the number of shares of common stock that may be issued pursuant to “full value awards” granted under the plan by 200,000 (from 50,000 to 250,000). The results of the voting are shown below.

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

 

Nominee

  

For

    

Withheld

    

Broker Non-Votes

 

Francois J. Castaing

     20,043,667         3,633,513         2,808,560   

Daniel R. Coker

     23,329,276         347,904         2,808,560   

Sophie Desormiére

     23,643,380         33,800         2,808,560   

John M. Devine

     20,249,867         3,427,313         2,808,560   

James D. Donlon, III

     23,635,405         41,775         2,808,560   

Maurice E.P. Gunderson

     23,377,586         299,594         2,808,560   

Oscar B. Marx, III

     10,862,034         12,815,146         2,808,560   

Carlos Mazzorin

     23,581,246         95,934         2,808,560   

Proposal 2 – Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

25,116,446

   1,326,274    43,020


Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote on Compensation of the Named Executive Officers

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker Non-Votes

23,315,795

   330,542    30,843    2,808,560

Proposal 4 – Amendment to Amerigon Incorporated 2011 Equity Incentive Plan

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker Non-Votes

18,777,033

   4,868,279    31,868    2,808,560

Sections 6-8. Not applicable.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Number

  

Description

10.1    Amerigon Incorporated 2011 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Appendix A to the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Commission on May 20, 2011).
10.2    First Amendment to the Amerigon Incorporated 2011 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.3.8 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed March 15, 2012).
10.3    Second Amendment to the Amerigon Incorporated 2011 Equity Incentive Plan.


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.

 

AMERIGON INCORPORATED
By:  

        /s/ BARRY G. STEELE

  Barry G. Steele,
  Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 10, 2012


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Number

  

Description

10.1    Amerigon Incorporated 2011 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Appendix A to the Company’s Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Commission on May 20, 2011).
10.2    First Amendment to the Amerigon Incorporated 2011 Equity Incentive Plan (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.3.8 to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed March 15, 2012).
10.3    Second Amendment to the Amerigon Incorporated 2011 Equity Incentive Plan.