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
May 2, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
 
 
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 

Delaware
 
001-07882
 
94-1692300
(State of
Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
2485 Augustine Drive
Santa Clara, California 95054
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(408) 749-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
 
 
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o

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o

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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 May 2, 2018, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on the following four proposals, each of which is described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2018 (the “Proxy”):

Proposal No. 1: Election of Directors. The following individuals were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors:
 
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-votes
John E. Caldwell
395,078,200
6,261,642
1,486,029
371,244,155
Nora M. Denzel
397,785,133
3,585,098
1,455,640
371,244,155
Mark Durcan
397,998,366
3,348,208
1,479,297
371,244,155
Joseph A. Householder
397,354,890
3,915,317
1,555,664
371,244,155
Michael J. Inglis
397,769,532
3,493,861
1,562,478
371,244,155
John W. Marren
397,706,877
3,601,266
1,517,728
371,244,155
Lisa T. Su
399,900,198
2,033,891
891,782
371,244,155
Abhi Y. Talwalkar
396,423,374
4,904,632
1,497,865
371,244,155
Ahmed Yahia
395,672,326
5,583,687
1,569,858
371,244,155
                
Proposal No. 2: Ratification of the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2018.
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-votes
747,346,916
19,214,610
7,508,500
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Proposal No. 3: Approval of the Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. The Company’s stockholders approved the amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-votes
670,157,767
87,523,912
16,388,347
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Proposal No. 4: Approval on a Non-Binding, Advisory Basis of the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers (“Say-on-Pay”). The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy.

For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-votes
382,380,258
17,846,768
2,598,845
371,244,155
    





SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: May 8, 2018
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Harry A. Wolin
 
Name:
Harry A. Wolin
 
Title:
Senior Vice President, General Counsel
 
 
and Corporate Secretary