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

November 12, 2013
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

SHORETEL, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 
001-33506
77-0443568
 
 
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 

 
960 Stewart Drive, Sunnyvale, CA
94085
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 

 
(408) 331-3300
 
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
 
Not Applicable
 
 
(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.

ShoreTel, Inc. (“ShoreTel”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on November 12, 2013 (the “Annual Meeting”). Proxies for the Annual Meeting were solicited pursuant to Regulation 14A of the Securities and Exchange Act.

At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on the following three matters and cast their votes as described below:

(1) The election of two Class I directors to the Board of Directors to hold office for a three-year term;

(2) The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014; and

(3) The approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers.

The following is a summary of the voting results for each matter presented to the stockholders:

Proposal I – Election of Class I Directors

The Company’s stockholders elected two Class I directors to the Board of Directors to serve for a three-year term or until their successors are duly elected and qualified as set forth below:

Nominee
Total Vote for Each Director
Total Vote Withheld From Each Director
Broker Non-Votes
Mark F. Bregman
34,961,750
1,399,942
17,468,885
Edward F. Thompson
34,416,085
1,945,607
17,468,885

Proposal II – Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Auditors for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2014

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014 as set forth below:

For
Against
Abstain
51,512,256
946,113
1,372,208

Proposal III – Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers

The Company’s stockholders cast their votes with respect to the advisory vote on approval of the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers as set forth below:

For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
34,821,515
1,081,578
458,599
17,468,885

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.

SHORETEL, INC.
Date: November 13, 2013
By:
/s/ Allen Seto
 
 
Name: Allen Seto
 
 
Title: General Counsel