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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
May 10, 2019
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
 
001-34460
 
13-3818604
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

10680 Treena St., Suite 600
San Diego, CA 92131
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(858) 812-7300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company    o
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.     o

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbols(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value
KTOS
The NASDAQ Global Select Market






Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 9, 2019, the Company held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). As of the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 105,872,292 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding. At the Annual Meeting, the holders of 97,940,434 shares were represented in person or by proxy. Set forth below is a brief description of each matter acted upon by the stockholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results for each such proposal. These proposals are set out in more detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2019.
1. The stockholders considered a proposal to elect each of the individuals named below as directors to serve until the next annual meeting or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The nominees for election to the Board of Directors were elected, each to serve until the next annual meeting, based upon the following votes:
Nominee
For
Withheld
 
Broker
Non-Votes
Scott Anderson
72,227,004

5,305,301

 
20,408,129

Bandel Carano
72,718,926

4,813,379

 
20,408,129

Eric DeMarco
76,915,159

617,146

 
20,408,129

William Hoglund
72,037,569

5,494,736

 
20,408,129

Scot Jarvis
72,023,037

5,509,268

 
20,408,129

Jane Judd
77,248,466

283,839

 
20,408,129

Samuel Liberatore
75,797,899

1,734,406

 
20,408,129

Amy Zegart
72,116,880

5,415,425

 
20,408,129


2. The stockholders considered a proposal to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2019. This proposal was approved based upon the following votes:
For
97,340,570

Against
375,713

Abstain
224,151


3. The stockholders considered a proposal to approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as presented in the Company’s 2019 Proxy Statement. This proposal was approved based upon the following votes:
For
68,073,354

Against
8,079,634

Abstain
1,379,317

Broker Non-Votes
20,408,129








SIGNATURES

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

Date: May 10, 2019

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.


By: /s/ Marie Mendoza
Marie Mendoza
Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary