8-K 1 shareholderresults8-kfy2019.htm 8-K Document


 

 

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): June 12, 2019

 
PROFIRE ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Nevada
 
001-36378
 
20-0019425
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
321 South 1250 West, Suite 1, Lindon, Utah
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
84042
(Zip code)
 
801 796-5127
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common, $0.001 Par Value
PFIE
NASDAQ

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to Vote of Security Holders

The Company held its annual Shareholder Meeting (the “Meeting”) on June 12, 2019 in Lindon, Utah. Of the 47,313,425 total shares of common stock of the Company that were issued and outstanding on April 22, 2019, the record date for the Meeting, 45,008,476 shares, constituting approximately 95% of the total outstanding shares, were represented in person or by proxy at the Meeting.

The matters voted on and the results of the votes were as follows:

1. The shareholders elected five directors to the Company’s board of directors for the ensuing year and until their successors are elected and qualified. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:

Nominee
FOR
WITHHOLD
BROKER NON-VOTES
Brenton W. Hatch
35,168,367
2,237,676
7,602,433
Ryan W. Oviatt
31,950,306
5,455,737
7,602,433
Daren J. Shaw
31,902,498
5,503,545
7,602,433
Ronald R. Spoehel
31,741,755
5,664,288
7,602,433
Arlen B. Crouch
27,065,917
10,340,126
7,602,433


2. The shareholders voted indicate a preference on how frequently the Company should present stockholders with an advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers and the majority indicated the preference for the vote to take place every two years.

Frequency of Say-On-Pay
One Year
Two Years
Three Years
BROKER NON-VOTES
 
16,740,498
20,255,179
353,663
7,602,433






3. The shareholders ratified the selection of Sadler, Gibb & Associates, LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2019 fiscal year. The votes regarding this proposal were as followed:

Auditor
FOR
AGAINST
ABSTAIN
Sadler, Gibb & Associates
44,214,437
613,941
180,098











SIGNATURE
 
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.

 
  PROFIRE ENERGY, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date: June 14, 2019
By:
/s/ Brenton W. Hatch
 
 
Brenton W. Hatch
 
 
Chief Executive Officer