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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): August 25, 2021

 

Boot Barn Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-36711   90-0776290
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

15345 Barranca Parkway, Irvine, California   92618
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(949) 453-4400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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.

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value BOOT New York Stock Exchange

 

 

  

   

 

 

Item 5.02        Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

As described in Item 5.07 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, on August 25, 2021, at its annual meeting of stockholders, the stockholders of Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2020 Equity Incentive Plan”).

 

The purpose of the Amendment is to amend the aggregate limit on the value of awards that may be granted under the 2020 Equity Incentive Plan, and cash fees that may be paid, to each of the Company’s non-employee directors in any fiscal year. The Company obtained stockholder approval of the Amendment in accordance with the rules of the New York Stock Exchange.

 

For a description of the terms and conditions of the Amendment, as approved by stockholders on August 25, 2021, see “Proposal 3: Approval of Amendment to the Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan” in the proxy statement for the annual meeting, which description is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The foregoing description of the Amendment and the description of the Amendment contained in the proxy statement are each qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

The annual meeting of the stockholders of Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on August 25, 2021. At the annual meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on four proposals and cast their votes as follows:

 

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

 

The stockholders elected all of management’s nominees for election as directors. The results of the vote taken were as follows:

 

Directors  For   Withheld   Broker Non-Vote 
Greg Bettinelli   25,845,651    528,840    755,119 
Chris Bruzzo   25,868,530    505,961    755,119 
Eddie Burt   26,086,651    287,840    755,119 
James G. Conroy   25,884,836    489,655    755,119 
Lisa G. Laube   25,704,122    670,369    755,119 
Anne MacDonald   25,688,179    686,312    755,119 
Brenda I. Morris   25,802,791    571,700    755,119 
Peter Starrett   20,989,430    5,385,061    755,119 
Brad Weston   18,653,402    7,721,089    755,119 

 

Proposal 2: Say-on-Pay

 

The stockholders voted, on an advisory basis, to approve the fiscal 2021 compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers. The results of the vote taken were as follows:

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Vote 
 24,694,160    1,665,004    15,327    755,119 

 

Proposal 3: Approval of the Amendment to the Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan

 

The stockholders voted to approve the Amendment to the Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. The results of the vote taken were as follows:

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Vote 
 24,906,945    1,429,083    38,463    755,119 

 

 

 

 

Proposal 4: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditor

 

The stockholders ratified the selection, by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, of Deloitte & Touche LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as auditors of the Company for the fiscal year ending March 26, 2022. The results of the vote taken were as follows.

 

For   Against   Abstain   Broker Non-Vote 
 25,812,546    1,305,880    11,184    0 

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit 10.1 Amendment to the Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. 2020 Equity Incentive Plan.
Exhibit 104 Cover Page of this Current Report on Form 8-K formatted in Inline XBRL.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  BOOT BARN HOLDINGS, INC.
     
Date:  August 26, 2021 By: /s/ Gregory V. Hackman
    Name: Gregory V. Hackman
    Title:  Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer