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): September 2, 2020

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York
 001-33861
 11-2153962
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2929 California Street, Torrance CA
   90503
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310) 212-7910

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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, par value $0.01 per share
 MPAA
The 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).

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

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on September 2, 2020 (the “Meeting”).

At the Meeting, the Company’s Shareholders voted on proposals to: (i) elect directors; (ii) ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021; (iii) approve on a non-binding advisory basis the compensation of our named executive officers, and (iv) approve the Fourth Amended and Restated 2010 Incentive Award Plan.

All nominees for election to the Board of Directors of the Company as directors were elected to serve until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, or until the earlier of such director’s death, resignation or removal. The Shareholders also ratified the selection of the independent registered public accountants.  The Shareholders approved on a non-binding advisory basis the compensation of our named executive officers.  The Shareholders approved the Fourth Amended and Restated 2010 Incentive Award Plan.

The number of votes cast for or against and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each proposal are set forth below:

Proposal 1—Election of Directors

Nominee
Shares For
Shares Against
Shares Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
         
Selwyn Joffe
15,051,457
2,342,096
21,466
1,038,388
Scott Adelson
15,095,235
2,298,318
21,466
1,038,388
Rudolph Borneo
14,327,890
3,065,163
21,966
1,038,388
David Bryan
14,492,072
2,900,981
21,966
1,038,388
Joseph Ferguson
17,326,709
66,344
21,966
1,038,388
Philip Gay
14,352,834
3,040,219
21,966
1,038,388
Duane Miller
12,274,452
5,119,101
21,466
1,038,388
Jeffrey Mirvis
14,408,203
2,984,850
21,966
1,038,388
Barbara Whittaker
14,497,669
2,896,084
21,266
1,038,388

Proposal 2 – Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP

Shares For
Shares Against
Shares Abstaining
     
18,336,876
112,432
4,099


Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote on the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers

Shares For
Shares Against
Shares Abstaining
Broker Non-Votes
       
11,226,737
6,125,557
62,725
1,038,388


Proposal 4 – Fourth Amended and Restated 2010 Incentive Award Plan
 
Shares For
Shares Against
Shares Abstaining
Broker Non-Votes
       
13,656,081
3,734,059
24,879
1,038,388

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.

 
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC.
   
Date: September 4, 2020
/s/ Juliet Stone
  
 
Juliet Stone
  
 
Vice President and General Counsel