DANA INC false 0000026780 0000026780 2023-04-28 2023-04-28

 

 

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): April 28, 2023

 

 

Dana Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-1063   26-1531856
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification Number)

3939 Technology Drive, Maumee, Ohio 43537

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(419) 887-3000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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:

 

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))

 

Title of Each Class

 

Trading
Symbol

 

Name of Each Exchange
on which Registered

Common Stock, $.01 par value   DAN   New York Stock Exchange

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

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. ☐

 

 

 


Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

At the Dana Incorporated (“Dana”) Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 26, 2023 (the “Annual Meeting”), shareholders considered five proposals that are described in more detail in Dana’s Definitive Proxy Statement dated March 16, 2023 for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The holders of record of 127,386,016 shares, or 88.26% of Dana’s 144,329,402 outstanding shares of common stock, were represented in person or by proxy, constituting a quorum and more than a majority of the shares entitled to vote.

The vote results detailed below represent final results as certified by the Inspector of Election:

PROPOSAL I - Election of ten directors for a one-year term expiring in 2024 or upon the election and qualification of their successors:

 

    

FOR

  

WITHHOLD

  

BROKER NON-VOTE

Ernesto M. Hernàndez

   121,722,717    1,340,165    4,323,134

Gary Hu

   116,399,072    6,663,810    4,323,134

Brett M. Icahn

   110,511,780    12,551,102    4,323,134

James K. Kamsickas

   116,006,847    7,056,035    4,323,134

Virginia A. Kamsky

   101,571,507    21,491,375    4,323,134

Bridget E. Karlin

   117,834,028    5,228,854    4,323,134

Michael J. Mack, Jr.

   121,644,859    1,418,023    4,323,134

R. Bruce McDonald

   120,845,668    2,217,214    4,323,134

Diarmuid B. O’Connell

   121,718,537    1,344,345    4,323,134

Keith E. Wandell

   113,420,413    9,642,469    4,323,134

PROPOSAL II - Approval of a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation:

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

 

BROKER NON-VOTE

111,698,948   11,252,479   111,455   4,323,134

PROPOSAL III – Approval of a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory vote to approve executive compensation:

 

1 YEAR

 

2 YEARS

 

3 YEARS

 

ABSTAIN

113,300,724   65,018   9,608,046   89,094

PROPOSAL IV - Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023:

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

123,275,765   4,037,029   73,222

PROPOSAL V – Shareholder proposal to require an independent Board Chairman:

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

ABSTAIN

 

BROKER NON-VOTE

43,067,761   79,897,614   97,507   4,323,134

 

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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.

 

      DANA INCORPORATED
Date: April 28, 2023     By:  

/s/ Douglas H. Liedberg

      Name: Douglas H. Liedberg
      Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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