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 6, 2016

 

CROCS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

0-51754

 

20-2164234

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

7477 East Dry Creek Parkway
Niwot, Colorado

 

80503

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 848-7000

 

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:

 

o                        Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o                        Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o                        Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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

 

 

 



 

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

 

On June 6, 2016, Douglas J. Treff was appointed to serve as a Class II director on the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Crocs, Inc. (the “Company”).  Mr. Treff will serve on the Board’s Audit Committee and Information Technology Committee.

 

The Board considered the independence of Mr. Treff under the NASDAQ listing standards and concluded that Mr. Treff is an independent director under the applicable NASDAQ listing standards.

 

As compensation for his service on the Board, Mr. Treff will receive the Company’s standard compensation for non-employee directors.  There are no understandings or arrangements between Mr. Treff and any other person pursuant to which she was selected as a director.

 

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

 

On June 6, 2016, the Company held its 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) in Boulder, Colorado.  The results of the matters submitted to a vote of the stockholders at the Annual Meeting were as follows:

 

(a)                     The nominees for election as Class II directors to serve until the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders and thereafter until their successors are duly elected and qualified, were elected based on the following votes:

 

Name of Nominee

 

Votes For

 

Votes
Withheld

 

Broker
Non-Votes

Ian M. Bickley

 

71,572,904

 

1,388,421

 

7,009,705

Doreen A. Wright

 

62,490,854

 

10,470,471

 

7,009,705

 

(b)                     The proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2016 was approved based on the following votes:

 

Votes For

 

Votes
Against

 

Votes
Abstaining

 

79,456,424

 

458,762

 

55,844

 

 

(c)                      The proposal regarding the advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved based on the following votes:

 

Votes For

 

Votes
Against

 

Votes
Abstaining

 

Broker
Non-Votes

 

71,616,521

 

1,319,711

 

25,093

 

7,009,705

 

 

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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.

 

 

CROCS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: June 8, 2016

By:

/s/ Daniel P. Hart

 

 

Daniel P. Hart

 

 

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and
Administrative Officer

 

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