false 0000018926 0000018926 2022-05-18 2022-05-18 0000018926 us-gaap:CommonStockMember 2022-05-18 2022-05-18 0000018926 us-gaap:PreferredStockMember 2022-05-18 2022-05-18

 

 

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 18, 2022

 

 

 

LOGO

Lumen Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Louisiana   001-7784   72-0651161
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

100 CenturyLink Drive

Monroe, Louisiana

  71203
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(318) 388-9000

(Telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of any registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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:

 

Title of Each Class

 

Trading

Symbol

 

Name of Each Exchange

on Which Registered

Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share   LUMN   New York Stock Exchange
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights   N/A   New York Stock Exchange

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.

At the 2022 Meeting of Shareholders of Lumen Technologies, Inc. held on May 18, 2022, the following items were submitted to a vote of shareholders.

There were a total of 1,011,100,605 shares (consisting of 1,011,093,587 shares of common stock and 7,018 shares of Series L preferred stock, which vote together as a single class) entitled to vote as of March 24, 2022, the record date for the meeting, of which 800,341,951 shares were present or represented by proxy.

(a)    The following nominees were elected to serve on the Board of Directors:

 

Name of Nominee

 

Votes Cast For

 

Votes Cast

Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker

Non-Votes

Quincy L. Allen

  565,482,786  

42,958,216

  2,544,882   189,356,067

Martha Helena Bejar

  480,781,497  

127,968,987

  2,235,400   189,356,067

Peter C. Brown

  552,127,432  

56,124,098

  2,734,354   189,356,067

Kevin P. Chilton

  563,731,005  

44,737,356

  2,517,523   189,356,067

Steven T. “Terry” Clontz

  572,936,711  

35,424,320

  2,624,853   189,356,067

T. Michael Glenn

  563,841,208  

44,561,291

  2,583,385   189,356,067

W. Bruce Hanks

  542,335,590  

66,220,094

  2,430,200   189,356,067

Hal Stanley Jones

  567,288,726  

41,186,178

  2,510,980   189,356,067

Michael Roberts

  540,065,105  

67,428,723

  3,492,056   189,356,067

Laurie Siegel

  546,659,804  

61,890,589

  2,435,491   189,356,067

Jeffrey K. Storey

  568,343,643  

40,350,710

  2,291,531   189,356,067

(b)    The appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditor for 2022 was ratified with 724,901,534 votes for, 72,649,477 votes against, 2,790,940 abstentions, and 0 broker non-votes.

(c)    The proposal regarding the advisory vote to approve executive compensation was approved with 495,435,509 votes for, 83,768,205 votes against, 31,782,170 abstentions, and 189,356,067 broker non-votes.

 

2


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Lumen Technologies, Inc., has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned officer hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Dated: May 19, 2022     By:  

/s/ Stacey W. Goff

      Stacey W. Goff
      Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

3

CenturyLink (NYSE:CTL)
Historical Stock Chart
From Aug 2024 to Sep 2024 Click Here for more CenturyLink Charts.
CenturyLink (NYSE:CTL)
Historical Stock Chart
From Sep 2023 to Sep 2024 Click Here for more CenturyLink Charts.