UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 18, 2024

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Rekor Systems, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

001-38338

 

81-5266334

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

6721 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 400, Columbia, MD  21046

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (410) 762-0800

 

 

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))

 

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, $0.0001 par value per share

REKR

 The Nasdaq Stock Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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

 

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 April 18, 2023, Rekor Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). An aggregate of 42,983,425 shares held by holders of the Company’s voting stock, constituting a quorum, were represented in, person or by valid proxies at the Annual Meeting. The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting, as set forth in the Definitive Proxy Statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 25, 2024, are as follows:

 

Proposal 1: At the Annual Meeting, all of the nine (9) nominees for director were elected to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are named and qualified, or until their earlier resignation or removal. The result of the votes to elect the nine directors was as follows:

 

Directors

 

For

 

 

Withheld

 

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

Robert Berman

 

 

19,245,434

 

 

 

1,264,721

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

Paul A. de Bary

 

 

19,400,393

 

 

 

1,109,762

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

Glenn Goord

 

 

19,361,570

 

 

 

1,148,585

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

David Hanlon

 

 

18,408,328

 

 

 

2,101,827

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

Steven D. Croxton

 

 

19,854,158

 

 

 

655,997

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

Sanjay Sarma

 

 

19,883,800

 

 

 

626,355

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

Tim Davenport

 

 

19,854,932

 

 

 

655,223

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

Andrew Meyers

 

 

19,874,820

 

 

 

635,335

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

Anne Townsend

 

 

19,884,371

 

 

 

625,784

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

 

Proposal 2: At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders ratified the appointment of Marcum LLP as our independent public accountant for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The result of the votes to approve Marcum LLP was as follows:

 

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstain

 

 

Broker Non-Vote

 

 

41,313,629

 

 

 

836,271

 

 

 

833,525

 

 

 

n/a

 

 

Proposal 3: At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders adopted an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 100,000,000 to 300,000,000 (the “Charter Amendment”). The result of the votes to adopt the Charter Amendment was as follows:

 

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstain

 

 

Broker Non-Vote

 

 

16,390,062

 

 

 

4,034,546

 

 

 

85,547

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

 

Proposal 4: At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders adopted an amendment and restatement to our 2017 Equity Award Plan to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock reserved for issuance to 10,000,000 shares (the “Equity Award Plan Amendment”). The result of the votes to adopt the Equity Award Plan Amendment was as follows:

 

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstain

 

 

Broker Non-Vote

 

 

19,111,810

 

 

 

1,333,092

 

 

 

65,253

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

 

Proposal 5: At the Annual Meeting, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by the stockholders, on an advisory basis, by the votes set forth in the table below:

 

For

 

 

Against

 

 

Abstain

 

 

Broker Non-Vote

 

 

19,149,034

 

 

 

863,924

 

 

 

497,197

 

 

 

22,473,270

 

 

 
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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.

 

 

REKOR SYSTEMS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date: April 19, 2024

/s/ Robert A. Berman

 

 

Name:  Robert A. Berman

Title:    Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 
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