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 19, 2017 (May 18, 2017)
HERC HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
 
001-33139
 
20-3530539
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27500 Riverview Center Blvd.
 
 
 
 
Bonita Springs, Florida 34134
 
 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(239) 301-1000
 
 
 
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
N/A
 
 
 
 
(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.

Herc Holdings Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), held its 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 18, 2017. In connection with the meeting, proxies were solicited pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Matters submitted to a vote of the stockholders at that meeting and the final voting results with respect to each matter are set forth below:
1.
Election of Directors. The nine director nominees identified below were elected to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Voting results were as follows:
 
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Herbert L. Henkel
22,648,620
791,564
4,734
2,657,278
Lawrence H. Silber
23,389,432
51,328
4,158
2,657,278
James H. Browning
23,383,174
57,474
4,270
2,657,278
Patrick D. Campbell
23,384,699
55,843
4,376
2,657,278
Michael A. Kelly
23,385,490
55,131
4,297
2,657,278
Courtney Mather
23,257,785
183,083
4,050
2,657,278
Stephen A. Mongillo
23,386,346
53,555
5,017
2,657,278
Louis J. Pastor
23,258,900
181,406
4,612
2,657,278
Mary Pat Salomone
23,391,542
49,690
3,686
2,657,278

2.
Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. Stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, with the following vote:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker
Non-Votes
22,878,802
554,181
11,935
2,657,278

3.
Advisory Vote on the Frequency of an Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. Stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the annual presentation of an advisory vote on named executive officer compensation, with the following vote:
1 Year
2 Years
3 Years
Abstain
Broker
Non-Votes
22,155,919
14,955
1,266,709
7,335
2,657,278

Consistent with the Board of Directors’ recommendation to stockholders and these voting results, the Company will hold a non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers annually until the next vote on the frequency of such advisory vote.


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4.
Ratification of the Selection of Independent Public Accountants. Stockholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2017, with the following vote:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker
Non-Votes
26,021,678
70,658
9,860
0

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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.
 
HERC HOLDINGS INC.
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Barbara L. Brasier
 
Name:
Barbara L. Brasier
 
Title:
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date:  May 19, 2017


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