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): July 21, 2016
 
Chico’s FAS, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Florida
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
 
 
 
001-16435
 
59-2389435
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
11215 Metro Parkway, Fort Myers, Florida
 
33966
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip code)
(239) 277-6200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
(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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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders for Chico’s FAS, Inc. was held on July 21, 2016 for the purpose of electing directors and voting on the proposals described below. Each Class I director and Class II director was elected and each proposal was approved.
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors:
 
 
For
 
Withhold
 
Broker
Non-Votes
Class I Director:
 
 
 
 
 
 
William S. Simon
 
110,926,522
 
2,302,500
 
1,377,389

 
 
For
 
Withhold
 
Broker
Non-Votes
Class II Directors:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Shelley G. Broader
 
111,176,066
 
2,052,957
 
1,377,389
Janice. L. Fields
 
110,050,399
 
3,178,624
 
1,377,389
Bonnie R. Brooks
 
105,327,020
 
7,902,003
 
1,377,389

Proposal 2– Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Certified Public Accountants:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker
Non-Votes
112,651,095
 
1,862,431
 
92,885
 
0
Proposal 3 – Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker
Non-Votes
88,748,052
 
24,023,463
 
457,505
 
1,377,391
Proposal 4 – Amend Company's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to Declassify the Board of Directors:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker
Non-Votes
112,652,518
 
371,433
 
205,076
 
1,377,384






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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CHICO’S FAS, INC.
 
 
 
 
Date: July 26, 2016
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Todd E. Vogensen
 
 
 
 
 
 
Todd E. Vogensen, Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


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