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 9, 2014
Tableau Software, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35925 | 47-0945740 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 837 North 34th Street, Suite 200 Seattle, Washington |
98103 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (206) 633-3400
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 9, 2014, Tableau Software, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) at the offices of Cooley LLP, 1700 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1900, Seattle, Washington 98101-1355. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on two proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2014. The following is a brief description of each matter voted upon and the certified results, including the number of votes cast for and against each matter and, if applicable, the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter.
Proposal 1. Stockholders elected each of the three nominees for Class I director to serve until the Company’s 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his respective successor has been duly elected and qualified. The voting results were as follows:
| Director Name |
Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non- Votes |
Percentage of Votes in Favor |
||||||||||||
| Elliott Jurgensen, Jr. |
295,996,020 | 465,021 | 6,622,924 | 99.84 | % | |||||||||||
| John McAdam |
295,430,772 | 1,030,269 | 6,622,924 | 99.65 | % | |||||||||||
| Brooke Seawell |
295,944,144 | 516,897 | 6,622,924 | 99.83 | % | |||||||||||
Proposal 2. Stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2014. The voting results were as follows:
| Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes |
Percentage of Votes in Favor | ||||
| 301,989,836 |
1,009,439 | 84,690 | — | 99.63% |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Tableau Software, Inc. | ||||||
| Dated: May 15, 2014 | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Keenan M. Conder | |||||
| Keenan M. Conder | ||||||
| Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||||