8-K

 

 

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 15, 2019

 

MONDELĒZ INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Virginia   1-16483   52-2284372

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

Three Parkway North, Deerfield, Illinois   60015
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847) 943-4000

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Tile of each class

  

Trading

Symbol(s)

  

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Class A Common Stock, no par value    MDLZ    The Nasdaq Global Select Market
2.375% Notes due 2021    MDLZ21    The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
1.000% Notes due 2022    MDLZ22    The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
1.625% Notes due 2023    MDLZ23    The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
1.625% Notes due 2027    MDLZ27    The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
2.375% Notes due 2035    MDLZ35    The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
4.500% Notes due 2035    MDLZ35A    The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
3.875% Notes due 2045    MDLZ45    The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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 15, 2019, we held our annual meeting in Lincolnshire, Illinois. A total of 1,254,095,874 shares of our Class A Common Stock, or 86.74% of our outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock, were represented in person or by proxy at the annual meeting. The final voting results for each of the matters submitted to a shareholder vote at the annual meeting are set forth below:

 

  1.

Our shareholders elected 13 directors to each serve a one-year term until our 2020 annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor has been duly chosen and qualified, based on the following voting results:

 

    For   Against   Abstain   Broker
Non-Votes

a.   Lewis W.K. Booth

  1,047,122,318   29,112,564   2,913,341   174,947,651

b.  Charles E. Bunch

  1,037,038,606   39,206,293   2,903,324   174,947,651

c.   Debra A. Crew

  1,071,493,327   4,878,130   2,776,766   174,947,651

d.  Lois D. Juliber

  1,018,668,487   57,696,706   2,783,030   174,947,651

e.   Mark D. Ketchum

  1,035,712,892   40,509,809   2,925,522   174,947,651

f.   Peter W. May

  1,054,161,809   22,050,053   2,936,361   174,947,651

g.  Jorge S. Mesquita

  1,068,315,538   7,933,192   2,899,493   174,947,651

h.  Joseph Neubauer

  1,031,377,503   28,251,113   19,519,607   174,947,651

i.   Fredric G. Reynolds    

  1,046,667,550   29,552,613   2,928,060   174,947,651

j.   Christiana S. Shi

  1,069,825,424   6,513,394   2,809,405   174,947,651

k.  Patrick T. Siewert

  1,055,439,164   20,752,666   2,956,393   174,947,651

l.   Jean-François M. L. van Boxmeer

  1,028,130,383   48,148,431   2,869,409   174,947,651

m.   Dirk Van de Put

  1,030,108,548   43,420,323   5,619,352   174,947,651

 

  2.

Our shareholders approved on an advisory basis our named executive officer compensation, based on the following voting results:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker Non-Votes

583,144,929    459,180,019    36,823,275    174,947,651

 

  3.

Our shareholders ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2019, based on the following voting results:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker Non-Votes

1,234,477,982    16,761,507    2,856,385    — 0 —


  4.

Our shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal regarding a report on the environmental impact of our cocoa supply chain, based on the following voting results:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker Non-Votes

120,266,519    937,584,562    21,297,142    174,947,651

 

  5.

Our shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal to consider employee pay in setting chief executive officer pay, based on the following voting results.

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

  

Broker Non-Votes

80,407,705    988,417,903    10,322,615    174,947,651


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.

 

    MONDELĒZ INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date: May 15, 2019       /s/ Jeffrey S. Srulovitz
    Name:   Jeffrey S. Srulovitz
    Title:  

Vice President & Chief of Global

Governance and Corporate Secretary