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 24, 2012

 

Performance Technologies,
Incorporated 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware   0-27460   16-1158413

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

140 Canal View Boulevard   Rochester, New York   14623
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (585) 256-0200

(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:

 

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

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The Annual Meeting of Performance Technologies, Incorporated was held on May 24, 2012. Set forth following are descriptions of the three matters that were voted upon at this meeting and the voting results with respect to each such matter.

1. A proposal to elect two Directors, each to serve for a three-year term until the Annual Meeting to be held in 2015 or until his successor is duly elected or appointed and qualifies:

Director Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Dennis C. Connors 5,864,508 927,108 3,324,086
Robert L. Tillman 5,690,807 1,100,809 3,324,086

 

2. A proposal to adopt the Performance Technologies, Incorporated 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions
4,941,235 1,845,316 5,065

 

3. A proposal to approve and ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2012:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions
10,081,036 25,611 9,055
   

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.

                                                                                                       

PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPORATED
 
 
May 24, 2012 By /s/ John M. Slusser 
John M. Slusser
  President and Chief Executive Officer 
 
 
May 24, 2012 By /s/ Dorrance W. Lamb 
Dorrance W. Lamb
Senior Vice President of Finance  and Chief Financial Officer