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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 25, 2023

 

 

INSTRUCTURE HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-40647

84-4325548

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

6330 SOUTH 3000 EAST

SUITE 700

 

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah

 

84121

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 800 203-6755

 

Not Applicable

(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:

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))

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, $0.01 par value

 

INST

 

The 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.

On May 25, 2023, Instructure Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the close of business on April 6, 2023, the record date of the Annual Meeting, the Company had an aggregate of 143,478,526 shares of its common stock outstanding. The holders of a total of 137,854,272 shares of the Company’s common stock were present at the Annual Meeting, either in person or by proxy, which constituted a quorum for the purpose of conducting business at the Annual Meeting.

Set forth below are the final voting results for each proposal submitted to a vote of the stockholders at the Annual Meeting.

Proposal No. 1: Election of directors.

 

The Company’s stockholders elected the following nominees for director to serve as Class II directors for a term expiring at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

Nominee

Votes For

Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Erik Akopiantz

126,157,862

 

10,140,281

 

1,556,129

James Hutter

129,192,469

 

7,105,674

 

1,556,129

 

Proposal No. 2: Proposal to approve, by an advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2023 (“say-on-pay”).

 

The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved on an advisory basis.

For

Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

135,129,926

 

1,142,287

 

25,930

 

1,556,129

 

Proposal No. 3: Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023.

 

The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified.

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

136,976,793

 

857,760

 

19,719

 

Proposal No. 4: Proposal to approve an amendment to the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect new Delaware law provisions regarding exculpation of officers.

 

The amendment to the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to reflect new Delaware law provisions regarding exculpation of officers was approved.

For

Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

126,777,437

9,500,347

 

20,359

 

1,556,129

 

 


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.

 

 

 

Instructure Holdings, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date:

May 26, 2023

By:

/s/ Matthew A. Kaminer

 

 

 

Matthew A. Kaminer
Chief Legal Officer