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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 9, 2018
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-05560
 
04-2302115
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
20 Sylvan Road, Woburn,
Massachusetts
 
 
 
01801
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
 
781-376-3000

 
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.

At the annual meeting of stockholders of Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”), held on May 9, 2018 (the “Annual Meeting”), the Company’s stockholders were asked to consider and vote on five proposals that are described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2018, in connection with the Annual Meeting (the “Proxy Statement”). The results of the voting on each of those proposals were as follows:

1.    The Company’s stockholders elected each of David J. Aldrich, Kevin L. Beebe, Timothy R. Furey, Liam K. Griffin, Balakrishnan S. Iyer, Christine King, David P. McGlade, David J. McLachlan, and Robert A. Schriesheim to serve as a director of the Company until the next annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders and until his or her successor is elected and qualified or until his or her earlier resignation or removal.

The voting results with respect to each director elected at the Annual Meeting are set forth in the following table:

Nominees
Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
David J. Aldrich
134,176,005
3,838,406
269,865
24,302,698
Kevin L. Beebe
132,528,487
5,477,484
278,305
24,302,698
Timothy R. Furey
131,865,613
6,119,415
299,248
24,302,698
Liam K. Griffin
136,152,158
1,856,432
275,686
24,302,698
Balakrishnan S. Iyer
101,685,956
35,884,850
713,470
24,302,698
Christine King
136,581,342
1,333,663
369,270
24,302,699
David P. McGlade
131,927,113
6,041,673
315,490
24,302,698
David J. McLachlan
131,251,976
6,730,668
301,631
24,302,699
Robert A. Schriesheim
135,355,775
2,616,443
312,058
24,302,698

2.    The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection by the Company’s Audit Committee of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s 2018 fiscal year.

Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
158,541,727
3,649,009
396,238
0

3.    The Company’s stockholders voted to approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.

Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
128,849,319
8,866,562
568,393
24,302,700

4.    The Company’s stockholders voted to approve the Company’s Amended and Restated 2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan, as Amended.

Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
129,413,087
8,438,658
432,530
24,302,699








5.    The Company’s stockholders ratified an amendment to the Company’s Third Amended and Restated By-laws that provides the Company’s stockholders the right to request a special meeting of stockholders.
Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
71,809,329
65,979,444
495,502
24,302,699



























































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.


 
 
 
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
 
 
 
 
May 11, 2018
By:
 
/s/ Robert J. Terry
 
Name:
 
Robert J. Terry
 
Title:
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary