secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CIENA CORP (CIEN)
CIK:        0000936395
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-03-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000936395-24-000012
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ciena stockholders approve 10.1M share increase to 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan and elect directors
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- All five director nominees elected: Hassan Ahmed (116.6M for), Bruce Claflin (113.9M), Patrick Gallagher (104.9M), Michael Nevens (120.2M), Mary Puma (108.6M).
- Shareholders approved amendment to increase shares available under the 2017 Plan by 10.1M and extend recoupment period for accounting restatements from 12 months to 3 years.
- Certificate of incorporation amendment approved to provide officer exculpation (110.5M for, 11.2M against).
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent auditor for fiscal 2024 with 120.2M votes for.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 109.6M for, 12.0M against.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936395/000093639524000012/0000936395-24-000012-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936395/000093639524000012/cien-20240321.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000936395-24-000012

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