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 24, 2011
Stericycle, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 0-21229 | 36-3640402 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
28161 North Keith Drive
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(847) 367-5910
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
We held our 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 24, 2011, at the DoubleTree Hotel Chicago OHare Airport-Rosemont, Rosemont, Illinois 60018:
At the meeting, stockholders voted on the following matters:
(1)
the election to our Board of Directors of the nine nominees for director named in the proxy statement for the annual meeting;
(2)
approval of our 2011 Incentive Stock Plan, under which stock options, stock appreciation rights, shares of restricted stock and restricted stock units may be awarded for up to a total of 3,000,000 shares of our common stock;
(3)
ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2011;
(4)
a non-binding advisory resolution to approve the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement (the say-on-pay vote); and
(5)
a non-binding advisory resolution to recommend the frequency of a say-on-pay vote (every one, two or three years).
The results of this voting were as follows:
Election of Directors
| For |
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| Against |
| Abstain |
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| Broker Non-Vote |
Mark C. Miller | 67,591,363 |
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| 1,362,084 |
| 46,719 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
Jack W. Schuler | 67,254,394 |
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| 1,726,681 |
| 19,091 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
Thomas D. Brown | 68,159,423 |
|
| 820,732 |
| 20,011 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
Rod F. Dammeyer | 67,246,945 |
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| 1,733,779 |
| 19,442 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
William K. Hall | 67,169,471 |
|
| 1,811,284 |
| 19,411 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
Jonathan T. Lord, M.D. | 67,286,139 |
|
| 1,694,484 |
| 19,543 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
John Patience | 67,601,673 |
|
| 1,378,902 |
| 19,591 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
James W.P. Reid-Anderson | 67,534,611 |
|
| 1,445,774 |
| 19,781 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
Ronald G. Spaeth | 67,535,975 |
|
| 1,444,845 |
| 19,346 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
Approval of 2011 Incentive Stock Plan
| For |
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| Against |
| Abstain |
|
| Broker Non-Vote |
| 58,742,880 |
|
| 10,194,687 |
| 62,599 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
Ratification of Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP
| For |
|
| Against |
| Abstain |
|
| Broker Non-Vote |
| 75,384,279 |
|
| 944,240 |
| 30,848 |
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Say-on-pay Vote | For |
|
| Against |
| Abstain |
|
| Broker Non-Vote |
| 67,495,774 |
|
| 1,449,090 |
| 55,302 |
|
| 7,359,201 |
Frequency of Say-on-pay Vote | 1 Year |
|
| 2 Years |
| 3 Years |
|
| Abstain |
| 43,833,059 |
|
| 928,980 |
| 24,201,076 |
|
| 37,051 |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: May 26, 2011 | Stericycle, Inc. |
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| By: | /s/ Frank J.M. ten Brink |
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| Frank J.M. ten Brink | |
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |