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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, 2021
 
THE SHYFT GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
 
Michigan
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
001-33582
(Commission File No.)
38-2078923
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
41280 Bridge Street, Novi, Michigan
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
48375
(Zip Code)
 
517-543-6400
(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:
 
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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
SHYF
NASDAQ Global Select Market
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2). Emerging growth company
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 
 

 
Item 5.07         Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders         
 
 
On May 19, 2021, The Shyft Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2021 annual meeting of shareholders (“Annual Meeting”), at which meeting 30,898,051 of the 35,246,421 shares outstanding and entitled to vote were represented in person or by proxy, which constituted a quorum to conduct business at the Annual Meeting. 
 
The items voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the results of the vote on each proposal were as follows:
 
Proposal 1: Election to the Company’s Board of Directors for a three-year term:
 
Nominee
 
For
 
Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
Daryl M. Adams
 
26,435,301
 
673,419
 
3,789,331
Thomas R. Clevinger
 
26,059,543
 
1,049,177
 
3,789,331
Paul A. Mascarenas
 
25,290,588
 
1,818,132
 
3,789,331
 
Proposal 2: Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstentions
29,179,466
 
1,697,107
 
21,478
 
Proposal 3: Approval, on a non-binding basis, of the compensation paid to the Company's Named Executive Officers:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
24,656,795
 
1,665,160
 
786,765
 
3,789,331
 
Based on the votes set forth above, each of the proposals were approved by the shareholders of the Company.
 
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.
 
 
    THE SHYFT GROUP, INC.  
       
       
Dated: May 20, 2021   /s/ Joshua A. Sherbin  
    By: Joshua A. Sherbin  
    Its: Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary  
 
 
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