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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2021

 

 

Semtech Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

001-6395   95-2119684

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

200 Flynn Road

Camarillo, California

  93012-8790
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

805-498-2111

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))

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

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share   SMTC   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).

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.

The Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”) of Semtech Corporation (the “Company”) was held on June 10, 2021. At the Annual Meeting, stockholders (a) elected the ten nominees identified in the table below to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve until the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified; (b) ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2022; and (c) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers. Set forth below are the final voting tallies for the Annual Meeting.

The total number of shares present in person or by proxy was 56,196,279 shares or 86.52% of the total shares issued and outstanding and entitled to vote, thereby constituting a quorum for the purpose of the Annual Meeting. Abstentions and broker non-votes were counted for purposes of determining whether a quorum was present.

The following is a tabulation of the votes with respect to each of the proposals:

Proposal Number 1

Election of Directors

 

Name

 

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Broker Non-Votes

Martin S.J. Burvill

  53,969,435   234,201   1,992,642

Rodolpho C. Cardenuto

  53,503,880   699,756   1,992,642

Bruce C. Edwards

  52,969,645   1,233,991   1,992,642

Saar Gillai

  54,183,383   20,253   1,992,642

Rockell N. Hankin

  53,577,389   626,247   1,992,642

Ye Jane Li

  53,517,637   686,000   1,992,642

James T. Lindstrom

  53,464,230   739,406   1,992,642

Paula LuPriore

  54,183,138   20,499   1,992,642

Mohan R. Maheswaran

  53,984,549   219,088   1,992,642

Sylvia Summers

  53,864,193   339,444   1,992,642

Proposal Number 2

Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Votes Abstained

 

Broker Non-Votes

56,001,350

  180,137   14,791   0

Proposal Number 3

Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote on Executive Compensation

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Votes Abstained

 

Broker Non-Votes

52,007,800

  2,174,048   21,788   1,992,642


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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

    SEMTECH CORPORATION  
Date: June 16, 2021     By:  

/s/ Charles B. Ammann

 
      Name:   Charles B. Ammann  
      Title:  

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal

Officer and Chief ESG Officer