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 13, 2016

John Bean Technologies Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
001-34036
91-1650317
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

70 West Madison Street
Chicago, IL 60602
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(312) 861-5900
(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.
 
On May 13, 2016, John Bean Technologies Corporation (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders in Chicago, Illinois. At the meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on three proposals and cast their votes as described below. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2016.
 
Proposal 1
 
The Company’s stockholders re-elected three individuals to the Board of Directors for a term of three years or until their successors are duly qualified and elected as set forth below:
 
Name
Votes For
Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Edward (Ted) L. Doheny
25,508,428
1,184,409
1,436,463
Alan D. Feldman
25,530,996
1,161,841
1,436,463
James E. Goodwin
25,524,136
1,168,701
1,436,463
  
Proposal 2
 
The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the Company’s named executive officer compensation as set forth below:
 
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
26,506,969
161,326
24,542
1,436,463
 
 Proposal 3
 
The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2016 fiscal year as set forth below:
 
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
27,919,999
165,771
43,530







SIGNATURE

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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
John Bean Technologies Corporation
 
 
 
 
 
Date: May 17, 2016
 
By:
 
/s/ Megan J. Rattigan
 
 
Name
 
Megan J. Rattigan
 
 
Title
 
Vice President, Controller, and duly authorized officer