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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 15, 2019
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

THE RUBICON PROJECT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-36384
 
20-8881738
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
12181 Bluff Creek Drive, 4th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90094
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(310) 207-0272
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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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
 
RUBI
 
NYSE

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  x
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.  x





Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the 2019 annual meeting of stockholders of The Rubicon Project, Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 15, 2019, the Company’s stockholders considered two proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 5, 2019. The final results of voting on each proposal are as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of two (2) Class II directors each to hold office until the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of stockholders, subject to the election and qualification of his respective successor:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FOR
 
AGAINST
 
ABSTAIN
 
BROKER NON-VOTES
Michael G. Barrett
28,207,630
 
970,955
 
191,751
 
13,171,464
Robert F. Spillane
17,725,615
 
11,447,032
 
197,689
 
13,171,464

Messrs. Barrett and Spillane, the nominees for Class II directors, were each elected.

Proposal 2: Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year:
 
 
 
 
 
FOR
 
AGAINST
 
ABSTAIN
42,209,408
 
127,568
 
204,824

The foregoing proposal was approved.






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.

 
 
 
 
 
 
THE RUBICON PROJECT, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date:
May 17, 2019
By:
/s/ Jonathan Feldman
 
 
 
Jonathan Feldman
 
 
 
Co-General Counsel and Secretary