UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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)
June 21, 2018
TEARLAB CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-51030 | 59-343-4771 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS
Employer Identification No.) |
9980 Huennekens St., Ste 100
San Diego, CA 92121
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(858) 455-6006
(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.
We held our 2018 annual meeting of stockholders on June 21, 2018 (the “Annual Meeting”). Of the 10,438,998 shares of our common stock outstanding as the record date of April 27, 2018, 7,141,813 shares were represented at the Annual Meeting, either in person or by proxy, constituting approximately 68.42% of the outstanding shares of common stock. The matters voted on at the Annual Meeting and the votes cast with respect to each such matter are set forth below:
| 1. | Election of Directors. Each of the following nominees was elected to serve as a director, to hold office until our 2019 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her respective successor has been duly elected and qualified based on the following results of voting: |
| Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
| Elias Vamvakas | 2,106,872 | 98,710 | 4,936,231 | ||||
| Joseph Jensen | 2,150,049 | 55,533 | 4,936,231 | ||||
| Anthony E. Altig | 2,159,080 | 46,502 | 4,936,231 | ||||
| Paul M. Karpecki | 2,125,008 | 80,574 | 4,936,231 | ||||
| Richard L. Lindstrom | 2,155,738 | 49,844 | 4,936,231 |
| 2. | Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The appointment of Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 was ratified based on the following results of voting: |
| For | Against | Abstentions | ||||||
| 6,662,616 | 469,760 | 9,437 | ||||||
| 3. | Advisory Vote on Approval of Executive Compensation. On an advisory (non-binding) basis, the stockholders approved the compensation of our named executive officers for the year ended December 31, 2017 as disclosed in our proxy statement: |
| For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| 1,921,281 | 256,362 | 27,939 | 4,936,231 | |||||||||
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.
| TEARLAB CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael Marquez | |
Michael Marquez Interim Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: June 22, 2018