UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

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 6, 2020

 

 

RigNet, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

 

001-35003

 

76-0677208

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

15115 Park Row Blvd, Suite 300

Houston, Texas

 

77084-4947

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

(281) 674-0100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company  

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, $0.001 par value per share

RNET

NASDAQ

 


 


Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

The 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of RigNet, Inc. (the “Company”), was held on Wednesday, May 6, 2020.  The proposals submitted to the stockholders are described in detail in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 8, 2020.  At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company:

 

Item 1.Elected all nine director nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors to serve until the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors have been elected:

NOMINEE

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

WITHHELD

 

BROKER NON-VOTE

James H. Browning

16,668,992

 

197,146

 

16,059

 

1,001,224

Mattia Caprioli

16,693,875

 

179,417

 

8,905

 

1,001,224

Kevin Mulloy

15,988,751

 

884,385

 

9,061

 

1,001,224

Kevin J. O’Hara

16,674,749

 

198,387

 

9,061

 

1,001,224

Keith Olsen

15,969,543

 

910,593

 

2,061

 

1,001,224

Brent K. Whittington

16,703,060

 

177,076

 

2,061

 

1,001,224

Ditlef de Vibe

16,692,414

 

180,882

 

8,901

 

1,001,224

Steven E. Pickett

16,687,888

 

182,667

 

11,642

 

1,001,224

Gail Smith

16,550,338

 

322,858

 

9,001

 

1,001,224

 

 

Item 2.Ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020:

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

17,593,431

 

285,391

 

4,599

 

Item 3.Approved an Amendment to the RigNet, Inc. 2019 Omnibus Incentive Plan

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

 

BROKER
NON-VOTE

15,022,943

 

1,844,149

 

15,105

 

1,001,224

 

 

 

Item 4.Approved, as an advisory vote, the compensation of named executive officers:

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

 

BROKER
NON-VOTE

16,406,339

 

462,235

 

13,623

 

1,001,224

 

 

 

 

 

 


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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIGNET, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: May 7, 2020

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Brad Eastman

 

 

 

 

Name:

 

Brad Eastman

 

 

 

 

Title:

 

Senior Vice President & General Counsel