zen-8k_20160517.htm

 

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): May 17, 2016

 

 

ZENDESK, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware

 

001-36456

 

26-4411091

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

1019 Market Street

San Francisco, CA 94103

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(415) 418-7506  

(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:

 

¨

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

 

¨

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

 

¨

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

 

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

 

 


 


 

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

On May 17, 2016, Zendesk, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, stockholders voted on the following four proposals, each of which is described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 6, 2016.

Proposal 1.  The election of the three nominees listed below to serve until the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, subject to their earlier resignation or removal.  

 

 

Votes For

Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Carl Bass

67,493,379

774,579

12,557,824

Peter Fenton

64,714,480

3,553,478

12,557,824

Dana Stalder

67,915,680

352,278

12,557,824

 

Proposal 2.  The ratification of the appointment, by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2016.

 

For

Against

Abstain

80,706,188

118,434

1,160

 

Proposal 3.  The non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers as disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement.

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

67,430,323

707,177

130,458

12,557,824

Proposal 4.  The non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers.

 

1 Year

2 Years

3 Years

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

64,762,946

1,127,839

2,345,379

31,794

12,557,824

 

 

 


 


 

 

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.

Date:  May 19, 2016

 

ZENDESK, INC.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Elena Gomez

 

Elena Gomez

 

Chief Financial Officer