efoi_8k-072512.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
 
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):  July 25, 2012

ENERGY FOCUS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
0-24230
 
94-3021850
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
         
32000 Aurora Road
   
Solon, Ohio
 
44139
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(440) 715-1300
(Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 5.07  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Energy Focus, Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on July 25, 2012 in Solon, Ohio. A total of 23,531,953 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 52.87% of the shares outstanding, were represented at the meeting. The matters voted upon and the results of the votes were as follows:

Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors

 
For
Withheld
Jennifer Cheng
23,058,228
473,725
Simon Cheng
23,051,963
479,990
John M. Davenport
23,171,616
330,337
J. James Finnerty
13,099,138
10,432,815
Joseph G. Kaveski
23,177,923
354,030
Paul von Paumgartten
23,322,729
209,224
R. Louis Schneeberger
23,202,583
329,370
 
The seven Directors lists above were elected to serve until the next annual meeting or until their respective successors are duly elected or appointed.

Proposal No. 2 – Proposal to Amend the Form of Certificate of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of Common Stock from 60 million to 100 million

For
Against
Abstain
22,404,573
1,113,980
13,400

Proposal No. 3 – Approval of Amendment to the 1994 Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance under the Plan from 400,000 to 600,000

For
Against
Abstain
22,437,178
1,084,775
10,000

Proposal No. 4 – Approval of Amendment to the 2008 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance under the Plan from 3,000,000 to 5,000,000

For
Against
Abstain
21,246,779
2,253,574
31,600
 
The shareholders approved all three amendments.  The Company’s Proxy Statement for the Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 15, 2012 provides more information about these proposals and the vote required for approval for each of them.

 
 

 
 
SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
 
Dated:  July 31, 2012
   
     
     
 
ENERGY FOCUS, INC.
 
       
       
 
By:
/s/ Mark J. Plush  
  Name: Mark J. Plush  
  Title:
Chief Financial Officer