8-K Annual Meeting Vote Results 6.25.15


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): June 25, 2015

GP STRATEGIES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1-7234
(Commission File Number)

Delaware
 
52-0845774
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

70 Corporate Center
11000 Broken Land Parkway, Suite 200
Columbia, MD 21044
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

(443) 367-9600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(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

On June 25, 2015, GP Strategies Corporation held its annual meeting of shareholders. At that meeting, the following matters were voted upon:

1.
Our stockholders elected the Directors listed below for terms continuing until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualify. The results of the voting were as follows:
 
Common Shares Cast:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
Harvey P. Eisen
14,316,848

 
111,964

 
150,744

 
984,925
Daniel M. Friedberg
13,287,286

 
1,286,344

 
5,926

 
984,925
Marshall S. Geller
13,803,139

 
770,473

 
5,944

 
984,925
Scott N. Greenberg
14,526,138

 
49,320

 
4,098

 
984,925
Laura L. Gurski
14,534,365

 
41,101

 
4,090

 
984,925
Richard C. Pfenniger, Jr.
13,751,918

 
823,521

 
4,117

 
984,925
A. Marvin Strait
14,497,686

 
78,894

 
2,976

 
984,925

2.
A proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015. The proposal was approved and the results of the voting were as follows:
For
 
Against
 
Abstentions
15,270,362
 
291,674
 
2,445

3.
A non-binding advisory proposal to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The proposal was approved and the results of the voting were as follows:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
14,386,080
 
183,153
 
10,323
 
984,925



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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 hereunto duly authorized.
    
 
GP STRATEGIES CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
Date: July 1, 2015
/s/ Kenneth L. Crawford______________________
 
Kenneth L. Crawford
 
Senior Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel


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