UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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):
September 19, 2019
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NIKE, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
 
 
OREGON
1-10635
93-0584541
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
ONE BOWERMAN DRIVE
BEAVERTON, OR
 
97005-6453
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(503) 671-6453
 
 
NO CHANGE
(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:
CLASS B COMMON STOCK
NKE
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
(Title of each class)
(Trading Symbol)
(Name of each exchange on which registered)
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.

The Company’s annual meeting of shareholders was held on Thursday, September 19, 2019, in Beaverton, Oregon.  The following matters were submitted to a vote of the shareholders, the results of which were as follows:

Proposal 1 - Election of Directors:

Directors Elected by holders of Class A Common Stock:
 
 
 Votes Cast For
 
 Votes Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
Cathleen A. Benko
 
307,289,928
 
6,173,000
 
0
Elizabeth J. Comstock
 
307,289,928
 
6,173,000
 
0
John G. Connors
 
313,462,928
 
0
 
0
Timothy D. Cook
 
313,462,928
 
0
 
0
John J. Donahoe II
 
313,462,928
 
0
 
0
Travis A. Knight
 
313,462,928
 
0
 
0
Mark G. Parker
 
313,462,928
 
0
 
0
John W. Rogers, Jr.
 
313,462,928
 
0
 
0
John R. Thompson, Jr.
 
313,462,928
 
0
 
0

Directors Elected by holders of Class B Common Stock:
 
 
 Votes Cast For
 
 Votes Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
Alan B. Graf, Jr.
 
802,077,648
 
165,297,763
 
110,885,246
Peter B. Henry
 
962,813,441
 
4,561,971
 
110,885,246
Michelle A. Peluso
 
952,226,139
 
15,149,272
 
110,885,246

  Proposal 2 - Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

Class A and Class B Common Stock Voting Together:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
1,236,909,822
 
39,015,095
 
4,913,422
 
110,885,246

Proposal 3 - Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending May 31, 2020.

Class A and Class B Common Stock Voting Together:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
1,351,533,664
 
38,662,803
 
1,527,118
 
0













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.

 
 
 
 
NIKE, Inc.
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
Date:
September 23, 2019
By:
/s/   Andrew Campion
 
 
 
Andrew Campion
 
 
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer