---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950103-22-018919"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QNST"
cik: "0001117297"
company_name: "QUINSTREET, INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T17:02:40.577842+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# QuinStreet stockholders elect three Class I directors, ratify PwC, approve say-on-pay

## Summary
- Stuart Huizinga, David Pauldine, and James Simons elected as Class I directors; 93.97% of shares represented.
- Huizinga: 43,934,419 For, 303,415 Withheld; Pauldine: 42,439,112 For, 1,798,722 Withheld; Simons: 41,281,863 For, 2,955,971 Withheld.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent auditor for FY2023: 47,201,556 For, 3,110,025 Against, 7,236 Abstain.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved: 42,096,143 For, 2,139,517 Against, 2,174 Abstain, 6,080,983 broker non-votes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950103-22-018919
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QNST
- cik: 0001117297
- company_name: QUINSTREET, INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117297/000095010322018919/0000950103-22-018919-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117297/000095010322018919/dp183629_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  QUINSTREET, INC shareholders approved Election of three Class I directors at the 2022-10-31 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2022-10-31
  source text: The stockholders elected the Company’s three Class I nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors to each serve for a three-year term, each until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117297/000095010322018919/0000950103-22-018919-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  QUINSTREET, INC shareholders approved Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending June 30, 2023 at the 2022-10-31 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2022-10-31
  source text: The stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117297/000095010322018919/0000950103-22-018919-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  QUINSTREET, INC shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on named executive officer compensation at the 2022-10-31 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2022-10-31
  source text: The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company’s 2022 Proxy Statement.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1117297/000095010322018919/0000950103-22-018919-index.htm

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