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 22, 2019 

U.S. AUTO PARTS NETWORK, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

 

001-33264

 

68-0623433

(State of incorporation

or organization)

 

(Commission

file number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

16941 Keegan Avenue, Carson, CA 90746

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(310) 735-0092

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(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:

 

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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, $0.001 par value per share

PRTS

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC (NASDAQ Global 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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

Effective on May 22, 2019, Barbara Palmer, a Class I Director of U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. (the “Company”) and a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee, resigned from the Board of Directors and each committee thereof.

 

Effective on May 22, 2019, Bradley Wilson, a Class II Director, and a member of the Audit Committee, resigned from the Board of Directors and each committee thereof.

 

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

On May 22, 2019, U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). A total of 38,203,919 shares of the Company’s common stock and series A convertible preferred stock were entitled to vote as of March 25, 2019, the record date for the Annual Meeting. There were 31,013,390 shares present in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, at which the Company’s stockholders were asked to vote on two proposals. The proposals are described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement dated April 9, 2019 for the Annual Meeting. Set forth below are the matters acted upon by the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting, and the final voting results of each such proposal.

Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors

The stockholders elected three Class I directors to serve a three-year term, until the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. The results of the vote were as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

For

  

Withheld

  

Broker Non-Votes

Jay K. Greyson

  

18,228,992

 

778,814

 

12,005,584

Mehran Nia

  

18,811,846

 

195,960

 

12,005,584

Barbara Palmer(1)

  

13,574,623

 

5,433,183

 

12,005,584

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(1)  As described in Item 5.02 above, Ms. Palmer resigned as a member of the Board of Directors and each committee thereof on May 22, 2019.

 

 

Proposal No. 2 – Ratification of the Selection of Independent Auditors

The stockholders voted to ratify the selection of RSM LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 28, 2019. The results of the vote were as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstaining

  

Broker Non-Votes

30,838,446

 

129,503

 

45,441

 

 

 

No other matters were presented for stockholder approval at the Annual Meeting.

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Dated: May 24, 2019

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/ David Meniane

 

 

 

 

Name:

 

David Meniane

 

 

 

 

Title:

 

COO & CFO