SEC Document


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 19, 2016
MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
01-13697
 
52-1604305
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
 
(Commission File
Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
160 South Industrial Blvd., Calhoun, Georgia
 
30701
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (706) 629-7721
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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 Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Mohawk Industries, Inc. (the "Company") was held on May 19, 2016, at which time stockholders were asked to elect a class of directors to serve a three-year term beginning in 2016, ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016, and make a non-binding, advisory vote with respect to the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers, as disclosed and discussed in the compensation discussion and analysis, compensation tables and any related material disclosed in the proxy statement.

(1) Votes regarding the election of the following persons as directors for a three-year term beginning in 2016 were as follows:
 
 
 
 
 
Name
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Abstain
Broker Non-vote
Joseph A. Onorato
61,553,050
113,124
4,972
2,186,630
William H. Runge III
61,552,802
113,197
5,147
2,186,630
W. Christopher Wellborn
59,010,764
2,655,333
5,048
2,186,631

(2) Votes regarding ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016, were as follows:
 
 
 
 
Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
63,507,563
343,600
6,613
0
 
(3) Votes regarding the non-binding, advisory vote with respect to the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers, were as follows:
 
 
 
 
Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
60,800,273
856,072
14,800
2,186,631







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.
 
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
 
Date: May 20, 2016
 
By:
/s/ R. David Patton  
 
 
 
R. David Patton 
 
 
 
Vice President-Business Strategy, General Counsel and Secretary