hxl-8k_20160505.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

 

May 6, 2016             (May 5, 2016)

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Date of report     (Date of earliest event reported)

 

Hexcel Corporation

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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware

1-8472

94-1109521

 

 

(State of Incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

Two Stamford Plaza

281 Tresser Boulevard

Stamford, Connecticut  06901-3238

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(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

 

 

(203) 969-0666

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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

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):

 

[ ] Written Communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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

 

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Section 5—Corporate Governance and Management

 

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

 

(a)

The Company’s annual meeting of stockholders was held on May 5, 2016.

 

 

(b)

(i)  The stockholders elected all of the Company’s nominees for director as follows:

 

Name of Director

Shares For

Shares Against

Broker Non-Votes

 

 

 

 

Nick S. Stanage

75,080,943

3,579,919

8,962,354

Joel S. Beckman

75,857,933

2,797,796

8,962,354

Lynn Brubaker

76,177,155

2,480,828

8,962,354

Jeffrey C. Campbell

74,795,838

3,861,032

8,962,354

Cynthia M. Egnotovich

77,538,504

1,119,730

8,962,354

W. Kim Foster

77,893,758

  762,677

8,962,354

Thomas A. Gendron

78,130,171

  526,955

8,962,354

Jeffrey A. Graves

76,290,063

2,366,169

8,962,354

Guy C. Hachey

78,118,164

  537,660

8,962,354

David C. Hill

76,476,327

2,177,651

8,962,354

David L. Pugh

77,908,079

  748,938

8,962,354

 

(ii)   The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as follows:

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

74,933,580

3,528,654

314,798

8,962,354

 

(iii)  The stockholders approved the Hexcel Corporation Management Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended and restated as follows:

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

75,941,158

2,564,264

271,612

8,962,354

 

(iv)  The stockholders approved the Hexcel Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan as follows:

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

78,283,354

435,928

57,749

8,962,354

 

(v)  The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Hexcel’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2016 as follows:

 

For

Against

Abstain

84,594,744

3,005,545

139,104

 

 


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Signature

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEXCEL CORPORATION

May 6, 2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Ira J. Krakower

 

 

 

Ira J. Krakower

 

 

 

Senior Vice President, General Counsel

 

 

 

& Secretary

 

 

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