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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): April 27, 2022

 

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-33160   20-2436320
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

3801 South Oliver, Wichita, Kansas 67210
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (316) 526-9000

 

  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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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¨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   Name of each exchange on which
 registered
Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share   SPR   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 April 27, 2022, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 annual meeting of stockholders. The following is a summary of the voting results for each matter presented at the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of stockholders.

 

Proposal 1: Election of Directors. The stockholders elected the following eleven nominees to serve as directors until the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders and until the election and qualification of his or her respective successor, subject to each director’s earlier death or disability. Voting results for this proposal follow.

 

Name of Director  Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-Votes 
Stephen A. Cambone   68,041,883    2,333,621    55,932    12,991,642 
Irene M. Esteves   68,045,584    2,330,081    55,771    12,991,642 
William A. Fitzgerald   69,395,118    979,429    56,889    12,991,642 
Paul E. Fulchino   57,938,189    12,434,825    58,422    12,991,642 
Thomas C. Gentile III   69,408,745    988,858    33,833    12,991,642 
Robert D. Johnson   60,238,428    10,121,056    71,952    12,991,642 
Ronald T. Kadish   61,427,586    8,947,994    55,856    12,991,642 
John L. Plueger   67,427,539    2,947,594    56,303    12,991,642 
James R. Ray Jr.   69,056,039    1,318,683    56,714    12,991,642 
Patrick M. Shanahan   68,885,929    1,491,303    54,204    12,991,642 
Laura H. Wright   62,263,434    8,114,898    53,104    12,991,642 

 

Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. The stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. Voting results for this proposal follow.

 

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions   Broker Non-
Votes
 
 56,428,574    13,924,766    78,096    12,991,642 

 

Proposal 3: Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The stockholders ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2022. Voting results for this proposal follow.

 

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions 
 81,555,618    1,774,295    93,165 

 

Proposal 4: Stockholder Proposal Titled “Shareholder Ratification of Termination Pay”. The stockholders approved the stockholder proposal titled “Shareholder Ratification of Termination Pay”. Voting results for this proposal follow.

 

Votes For     Votes Against     Abstentions     Broker Non-Votes  
  47,486,132       22,812,505       132,799       12,991,642  

 

 

  

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.

 

  SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS HOLDINGS, INC. 
   
Date: May 2, 2022 /s/ Mindy McPheeters
  Name: Mindy McPheeters
  Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary