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): May 11, 2017 (May 9, 2017)

 

 

AUBURN NATIONAL BANCORPORATION, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-26486   63-0885779

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

100 North Gay Street, P.O. Drawer 3110, Auburn, Alabama 36831-3110

(Addresses of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(334) 821-9200

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

 

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

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 9, 2017. This meeting was held for the purpose of considering the election of 11 directors to the Board of Directors to serve one-year terms expiring at the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors have been elected and qualified. As to the election of 11 directors, E.L. Spencer, Jr., C. Wayne Alderman, Terry Andrus, J. Tutt Barrett, Robert W. Dumas, William F. Ham, Jr., David E. Housel, Anne M. May, Amy B. Murphy, Edward Lee Spencer III and Patricia Wade, M.D. were all elected to the Board of Directors. In addition, at the Annual Meeting, the shareholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s “named executive officers” as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.

The final voting results of the director elections and approval of compensation for the Company’s “named executive officers” which were described in more detail in the Proxy Statement, are set forth below:

 

  1. Each director was elected by the following tabulation:

 

Director

 

Votes For

 

Withheld

E.L. Spencer, Jr.

  1,977,350             4,949

C. Wayne Alderman

  1,976,158             6,141

Terry Andrus

  1,895,144           87,155

J. Tutt Barrett

  1,977,125             5,174

Robert W. Dumas

  1,976,263             6,036

William F. Ham, Jr.

  1,976,283             6,016

David E. Housel

  1,971,764           10,535

Anne M. May

  1,976,690             5,609

Amy B. Murphy

  1,977,185             5,114

Edward Lee Spencer III

  1,954,800           27,499

Patricia Wade, M.D.

  1,955,288           27,011

 

  2. The non-binding, advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s “named executive officers” as disclosed in the proxy statement was approved by the following tabulation:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

1,973,534

  2,446   6,320


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.

 

AUBURN NATIONAL BANCORPORATION, INC.

(Registrant)

/s/ E.L. Spencer, Jr.                    

E.L. Spencer, Jr.

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: May 11, 2017