UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
December 6, 2023
ATLASSIAN CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware | | 001-37651 | | 88-3940934 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
350 Bush Street, Floor 13
San Francisco, California 94104
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
(415) 701-1110
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | | | |
Title of each class | | Trading Symbol | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.00001 per share | | TEAM | Nasdaq Global Select Market |
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.
Atlassian Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on December 6, 2023 (the “Meeting”). The proposals considered at the Meeting are described in the Company’s 2023 Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 18, 2023 (the “Proxy Statement”).
Each stockholder present in person, or by proxy, was entitled to one vote for every share of Class A Common Stock held and ten votes for every share of Class B Common Stock held. The total number of votes received for each proposal is set out below (shown to reflect ten votes for every share of Class B Common Stock and one vote for every share of Class A Common Stock). As of October 9, 2023, the record date for the Meeting, there were 155,167,974 shares of Class A Common Stock and 103,047,371 shares of Class B Common Stock outstanding, all of which were entitled to vote with respect to all matters acted upon at the Meeting.
Proposal 1: Election of directors:
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Shona L. Brown | 1,149,984,616 | | 4,620,202 | | 233,439 | | 7,503,427 |
Michael Cannon-Brookes | 1,131,109,506 | | 21,746,506 | | 1,982,245 | | 7,503,427 |
Scott Farquhar | 1,131,110,543 | | 21,745,205 | | 1,982,509 | | 7,503,427 |
Heather M. Fernandez | 1,129,834,866 | | 22,934,267 | | 2,069,124 | | 7,503,427 |
Sasan Goodarzi | 1,151,105,199 | | 3,397,086 | | 335,972 | | 7,503,427 |
Jay Parikh | 1,152,120,719 | | 2,471,169 | | 246,369 | | 7,503,427 |
Enrique Salem | 1,129,700,578 | | 23,118,000 | | 2,019,679 | | 7,503,427 |
Steven Sordello | 1,153,279,310 | | 1,314,887 | | 244,060 | | 7,503,427 |
Richard P. Wong | 1,121,196,139 | | 31,625,390 | | 2,016,728 | | 7,503,427 |
Michelle Zatlyn | 1,153,282,875 | | 1,316,884 | | 238,498 | | 7,503,427 |
Proposal 2: Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024:
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1,161,094,745 |
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| 227,584 |
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Proposal 3: Advisory vote to approve the fiscal year 2023 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:
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1,125,653,690 |
| 28,802,909 |
| 381,658 |
| 7,503,427 |
Proposal 4: Advisory vote on the frequency of holding future advisory votes to approve compensation of the Company’s named executive officers:
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1 Year |
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| Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
1,152,753,298 |
| 58,299 |
| 1,842,176 |
| 184,484 | | 7,503,427 |
With respect to the frequency of holding future advisory votes to approve compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, considering the strong support for an annual advisory vote as reflected in the voting results, and the Board’s recommendation of an annual advisory vote, the Company has determined that it will hold advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers annually until the matter is again submitted to the Company’s stockholders for a vote. A stockholder advisory vote on the frequency of stockholder advisory votes on the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers is required to be held at least once every six years.
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.
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| | | | | | | | | ATLASSIAN CORPORATION | |
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Date: | December 7, 2023 | | By: | | /s/ Stan Shepard |
| | | | | Stan Shepard |
| | | | | General Counsel |