Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 13, 2010

 

 

FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Florida   0-20381   59-3157093

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

250 Technology Park, Lake Mary, Florida 32746

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (407) 333-9911

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

On May 13, 2010, the 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) of FARO Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) was held in Lake Mary, Florida. The holders of the common stock of the Company voted upon two Company proposals at the Meeting, with the following results:

Item 1 – Election of two directors to serve for a three-year term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2013

The holders of common stock of the Company elected the following directors to serve for a three-year term by the following count:

 

Name

   Votes For    Votes Withheld    Broker Non-Vote

John Caldwell

   9,801,401    4,218,408    987,373

John Donofrio

   13,850,255    169,554    987,373

Item 2 – Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2010

The holders of the Company’s common stock ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2010 by the following count:

 

Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions
14,992,237   8,353   6,592


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
  (Registrant)
Date: May 19, 2010  

    /s/ Keith Bair

  By:   Keith Bair
  Its:   Chief Financial Officer