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 9, 2020

 

 

WILHELMINA INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware  001-36589  74-2781950
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)  (Commission File No.)  (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

200 Crescent Court, Suite 1400, Dallas, Texas 75201
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 661-7488

 

 

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value WHLM Nasdaq Capital Market

 

 

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Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Wilhelmina International, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on June 9, 2020. Of the 5,157,344 shares of common stock of the Company entitled to vote at the meeting, 4,108,941 shares were represented at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy.

 

Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors

 

At the Annual Meeting, the following individuals were elected to serve as directors of the Company and received the number of votes set forth opposite their respective names:

 

 

Director

 

Votes For

Votes Against

Or Withheld

Abstentions and

Broker Non-Votes

Mark E. Schwarz 2,690,642   19,546 1,398,753
Clinton J. Coleman 2,692,052   18,136 1,398,753
James A. Dvorak 2,690,297   19,891 1,398,753
Horst Dieter-Esch 2,466,097 244,091 1,398,753
Mark E. Pape 2,692,052   18,136 1,398,753
James C. Roddey 2,459,692 250,496 1,398,753
Jeffrey R. Utz 2,469,684 240,504 1,398,753

 

Proposal No. 2 – Advisory Resolution to Approve Executive Compensation

 

The Board of Directors submitted to the shareholders for a non-binding, advisory vote the following resolution (the “Say-On-Pay Resolution”):

 

“RESOLVED, that the shareholders hereby approve the compensation paid to the Company’s executive officers as disclosed pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K under the heading ‘EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION’ in the Company’s 2020 Proxy Statement, including the compensation tables and narrative discussion.”

 

At the Annual Meeting, 2,685,865 shares were voted in favor of the Say-On-Pay Resolution; 22,877 shares were voted against the Say-On-Pay Resolution; 1,446 shares abstained from voting; and there were 1,398,753 broker non-votes on the Say-On-Pay Resolution.

 

Proposal No. 3 - Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

Shareholders were also asked to ratify the selection of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP (“BT”) as the independent auditors of the Company for fiscal 2020. At the Annual Meeting, 4,097,478 shares were voted in favor of ratifying the selection of BT; 4,352 shares were voted against ratifying the selection of BT; and 7,111 shares abstained from voting on ratifying the appointment of BT.

 

Other Matters

 

No other matters were voted on at the Annual Meeting.

 

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

Dated: June 11, 2020 WILHELMINA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
         
         
  By: /s/ James A. McCarthy  
    Name: James A. McCarthy
    Title: Chief Financial Officer