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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 10, 2022

 

 

FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-21433   04-2797789
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

60 Acorn Park Drive

Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(617) 613-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changes 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 13-4(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, $.01 Par Value   FORR   Nasdaq Global Select Market

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. ☐

 

 

 


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Forrester Research, Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 10, 2022 (the “Annual Meeting”), the proposals listed below were submitted to a vote of the stockholders. The proposals are described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting. Each of the proposals was approved by the stockholders pursuant to the voting results set forth below.

Proposal 1 – The election of nine nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors.

The nine nominees named in the definitive proxy statement were elected to serve as directors. Information as to the vote on each director standing for election is provided below:

 

Nominee

  

For

  

Withheld

  

Broker Non-Votes

Jean M. Birch

   17,286,211    35,022    1,251,882

David Boyce

   17,261,482    59,751    1,251,882

Neil Bradford

   17,280,190    41,043    1,251,882

George F. Colony

   17,191,751    129,482    1,251,882

Anthony Friscia

   17,286,032    35,201    1,251,882

Robert M. Galford

   17,126,163    195,070    1,251,882

Warren Romine

   17,307,148    14,085    1,251,882

Gretchen G. Teichgraeber

   17,175,266    145,967    1,251,882

Yvonne Wassenaar

   17,286,280    34,953    1,251,882

Proposal 2 – Approval of an amendment and restatement of the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares available for purchase under the plan.

The voting results were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstaining

 

Broker Non-Votes

17,310,816

 

5,704

 

4,713

 

1,251,882

Proposal 3 – The ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

The voting results were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstaining

 

Broker Non-Votes

18,534,855

  32,558   5,702   -0-

Proposal 4 – Approval by non-binding vote Forrester Research, Inc. executive compensation.

The voting results were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstaining

 

Broker Non-Votes

17,256,518

 

59,023

 

5,692

 

1,251,882

 

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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.

 

FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC.

By  

/s/ Ryan D. Darrah

  Name: Ryan D. Darrah
  Title:   Chief Legal Officer and Secretary

Date: May 11, 2022

 

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