Form 8-K

 

 

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 4, 2013

 

 

Qualys, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35662   77-0534145
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1600 Bridge Parkway

Redwood City, California 94065

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(650) 801-6100

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ 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 June 4, 2013, Qualys, Inc. (“Qualys”) held its 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, proxies representing 24,112,886 shares of Qualys’ common stock, or approximately 76.1% of the total shares entitled to vote, were present and voted on the following two proposals, each of which is described in more detail in Qualys’ definitive proxy statement filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on April 19, 2013:

Proposal One – Election of Directors. The following nominees were elected as Class I directors to serve until the 2016 annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.

 

Nominee

  

Votes For

  

Withheld

  

Broker Non-Votes

Sandra E. Bergeron

   21,762,426    51,784    2,298,676

Yves B. Sisteron

   21,513,410    300,800    2,298,676

Qualys’ Board of Directors is comprised of seven members who are divided into three classes with overlapping three-year terms. The term of Qualys’ Class II directors, Donald R. Dixon and General Peter Pace, will expire at the 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The term of Qualys’ Class III directors, Philippe F. Courtot, Jeffrey P. Hank and Howard A. Schmidt, will expire at the 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

Proposal 2 – Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as Qualys’ independent registered public accounting firm for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2013 was ratified.

 

Votes For

  

Votes Against

  

Abstentions

  

Broker Non-Votes

24,088,427

   16,424    8,035    —  


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.

 

QUALYS, INC.
By:  

/s/ Bruce K. Posey

   

Bruce K. Posey

Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Date: June 6, 2013