Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (e) OnApril 29, 2021 ,JBG SMITH Properties (the "Company") held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") at which the Company's shareholders approved an amendment (the "Plan Amendment") to theJBG SMITH Properties 2017 Omnibus Share Plan, as amended (the "2017 Plan"), to increase the total number of common shares of beneficial interest reserved for issuance under the 2017 Plan by 8,000,000 shares. The material terms and conditions of the 2017 Plan have been previously described under Proposal No. 4 in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (beginning on page 20) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission onMarch 17, 2021 (the "Proxy Statement"), and in the Plan Amendment attached as Annex A thereto.
The description of the Plan Amendment contained herein and in the Proxy Statement are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of the Plan Amendment, which is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
(b) The information set forth under Item 5.07 of this Current Report on Form 8-K regarding compliance by Mr.Steven Roth as a trustee of the Company with the Company's Corporate Governance Guidelines is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
OnApril 29, 2021 , the Company held its Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted on the (i) election of 12 trustees to theBoard of Trustees (the "Board") to serve until the Company's 2022 annual meeting of shareholders, (ii) approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the named executive officers, (iii) ratification of the appointment ofDeloitte & Touche LLP ("Deloitte") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year endingDecember 31, 2021 and (iv) approval of the Plan Amendment. The proposals are described in detail in the Company's Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting, which was filed with theSecurities and Exchange Commission onMarch 17, 2021 . The final voting results for each proposal are set forth below.
Proposal 1: Election of Trustees
At the Annual Meeting, shareholders voted on the election of 12 trustees to the Board to serve until the 2022 annual meeting of shareholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified. The table below sets forth the voting results for each trustee nominee: Nominee Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Phyllis R. Caldwell 118,622,069 800,978 92,805 3,063,906 Scott A. Estes 117,986,791 1,469,057 60,004 3,063,906 Alan S. Forman 113,706,283 5,713,777 95,792 3,063,906 Michael J. Glosserman 113,319,644 6,134,381 61,827 3,063,906 Charles E. Haldeman Jr. 118,059,869 1,396,578 59,405 3,063,906 W. Matthew Kelly 119,001,260 454,768 59,824 3,063,906 Alisa M. Mall 118,027,440 1,395,564 92,848 3,063,906 Carol A. Melton 117,697,954 1,725,237 92,661 3,063,906 William J. Mulrow 117,964,831 1,457,284 93,737 3,063,906 Steven Roth* 28,750,046 90,706,417 59,389 3,063,906 Ellen Shuman 118,022,847 1,400,200 92,805 3,063,906 Robert A. Stewart 118,967,566 454,716 93,570 3,063,906 *As noted above,Mr. Roth received less than a majority of the votes cast in connection with his election to the Board. In accordance with the Company's Corporate Governance Guidelines, he tendered his offer to resign as trustee onApril 29, 2021 .The Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and the Company'sBoard of Trustees will take the offer to resign under advisement and will publicly disclose the decision regarding the tendered resignation and the reasons therefor in accordance with the Corporate Governance Guidelines.
Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
At the Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders voted affirmatively on a non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. The table below sets forth the voting results for this proposal:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 108,262,632 10,923,599 329,621 3,063,906
Proposal 3: Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
At the Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year endingDecember 31, 2021 . The table below sets forth the voting results for this proposal: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions 121,361,744 1,138,400 79,614
Proposal 4: Amendment to the 2017 Plan
At the Annual Meeting, the Company's shareholders approved the Plan Amendment. The table below sets forth the voting results for this proposal:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 76,571,937 42,717,353 226,562 3,063,906
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits Exhibit Number Exhibit Description 10.1 Amendment No. 3 to theJBG SMITH Properties 2017 Omnibus Share Plan 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded in the Inline XBRL document).
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