8-K
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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): April 20, 2021

 

 

PARSONS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-07782   95-3232481

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

5875 Trinity Parkway, #300

Centreville, Virginia

  20120
(Address of principal executive offices)   (zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 988-8500

Not Applicable

(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:

 

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(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, par value $1 per share   PSN   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 Annual Meeting on April 20, 2021, the stockholders of Parsons Corporation (the “Company”) voted on the following three proposals, each of which is described in detail in the Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 10, 2021:

Proposal No. 1: To elect four members to the Board to serve a three-year term expiring at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders:

 

Nominee

   For      Withheld      Broker Non-votes  

Mark K. Holdsworth

     86,935,700        10,476,069        1,911,201  

Steven F. Leer

     96,056,647        1,355,122        1,911,201  

M. Christian Mitchell

     88,306,424        9.105,345        1,911,201  

David C. Wajsgras

     96,632,837        778,932        1,911,201  

Each of the nominees nominated in Proposal No. 1 was elected.

Proposal No. 2: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-votes

97,181,283

  1,927,943   213,744   —  

Proposal No. 2 was approved.

Proposal No. 3: To consider and approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-votes

95,365,240

  1,458,007   588,522   1,911,201

Proposal No. 3 was approved on an advisory basis.


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.

 

    PARSONS CORPORATION
Date: April 23, 2021     By:  

/s/ Michael R. Kolloway

      Michael R. Kolloway
      Chief Legal Officer and Secretary