jbt20130520_8k.htm

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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 16, 2013

 

John Bean Technologies Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-34036

 

91-1650317

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification

No.)

 

70 West Madison Street

Chicago, Illinois 60602

(Address of Principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

 

(312) 861-5900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

  

(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:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 
 

 

 

 

Item 5.07  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On May 16, 2013, John Bean Technologies Corporation held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) in Chicago, Illinois.  At the meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on three proposals and cast their votes as described below.  The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2013.

 

Proposal 1

 

The Company’s stockholders elected three individuals to the Board of Directors for a term of three years or until their successors are duly qualified and elected as set forth below:

 

Name

Votes For

Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Edward (Ted) L. Doheny, II 

24,936,546

658,809

2,116,278

Alan D. Feldman

24,936,863

658,492

2,116,278

James E. Goodwin

24,905,521

689,834

2,116,278

 

Proposal 2

 

The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the Company’s executive compensation as set forth below:

 

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

 25,206,306

323,058

65,991 

 2,116,278

 

Proposal 3

 

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2013 fiscal year as set forth below:

 

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

27,661,453 

22,652 

27,528 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Megan J. Rattigan

 

Dated: May 20, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

Name:

 

Megan J. Rattigan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title:

 

Chief Accounting Officer