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 24, 2018
Ameresco, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
 
001-34811
 
04-3512838
(State or Other Juris-
diction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
111 Speen Street, Suite 410, Framingham, MA
 
01701
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 661-2200
 
 
 
 
 
(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.
The Company held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 24, 2018 (the “2018 Annual Meeting”). At the 2018 Annual Meeting, holders of the Company’s Class A and Class B common stock, voting together as a single class:
•
elected David J. Corrsin, George P. Sakellaris and Joseph W. Sutton to serve as the Company’s class II directors until the Company’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are elected and qualified;
•
ratified the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2018; and
•
approved an amendment to the Company’s 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan increasing the number of shares of the Company’s Class A common stock issuable under the plan from 100,000 to 200,000.
The matters acted upon at the 2018 Annual Meeting, and the voting tabulation for each matter, are as follows:
Proposal 1:
The election of the following nominees for class II directors for a term of three years (voted on by holders of Class A common stock and Class B common stock, voting together as a single class):
Nominee 
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Broker
Non-Votes
David J. Corrsin
106,217,568

 
670,345

 
8,571,704

 
George P. Sakellaris
106,565,678

 
322,235

 
8,571,701

 
Joseph W. Sutton
106,625,327

 
262,586

 
8,571,704

 
Proposal 2:
Ratification of the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 (voted on by holders of Class A common stock and Class B common stock, voting together as a single class):
Votes For
Votes Against 
Abstain 
Broker
Non-Votes
115,171,830

 
271,602

 
16,185

 
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Proposal 3:
Approval of an amendment to the Company’s 2017 Employee Stock Purchase Plan Plan increasing the number of shares of the Company’s Class A common stock issuable under the plan from 100,000 to 200,000 (voted on by holders of Class A common stock and Class B common stock, voting together as a single class):
Votes For
Votes Against 
Abstain 
Broker
Non-Votes
106,838,679

 
33,641

 
15,593

 
8,571,704

 







SIGNATURE
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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
AMERESCO, INC.
 
 
May 29, 2018
By:
/s/ David J. Corrsin
 
 
 
David J. Corrsin
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary