8-K
filed November 14, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
ticker PHUN
CIK 0001665300
leadership
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Phunware appoints Russell Buyse as CEO effective Dec 28, 2022; annual meeting results
Phunware, Inc.
- Russell Buyse named CEO, effective Dec 28, 2022, succeeding Alan Knitowski who steps down Dec 26.
- Buyse receives $325k base salary, $40k sign-on bonus, and $1.5M RSU grant.
- Target annual bonus between 50% and 200% of base salary, discretionary.
- Stockholders approved election of three directors, ratification of Marcum LLP, and amendment to 2018 Equity Plan.
- Advisory votes on executive compensation and frequency (1-year) passed.
Key facts
Extracted from this filing and checked against the source text.
Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Alan Knitowski departed as Chief Executive Officer at Phunware, Inc..
- Action
- stepped down
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer
Exact text from the filing
As previously reported, Alan Knitowski, informed the Board of his intention to step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective upon the expiration of his employment agreement on December 26, 2022.
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Russell Buyse was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Phunware, Inc..
- Action
- appointed
- Role
- Chief Executive Officer
Exact text from the filing
On November 11, 2022, the Board approved the appointment of Russell Buyse to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective December 28, 2022
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Russell Buyse was appointed as Director at Phunware, Inc..
- Action
- appointed
- Role
- Director
Exact text from the filing
The Board intends to appoint Mr. Buyse to serve as a director on our Board effective as of November 21, 2022, to fill the vacancy on the Board created by the resignation of Randall Crowder
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.9
Randall Crowder resigned as Director at Phunware, Inc..
- Action
- resigned
- Role
- Director
Exact text from the filing
to fill the vacancy on the Board created by the resignation of Randall Crowder
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 1.0
Phunware, Inc. shareholders approved Election of three Class I directors to serve until the Company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. at the 2022-11-11 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2022-11-11
Exact text from the filing
Set forth below is the number of votes cast for, against, or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each such matter, including a separate tabulation with respect to each nominee for director, as applicable. Nominee For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Stephen Chen 26,705,620 0 1,107,498 23,431,148 Eric Manlunas 22,126,510 0 5,686,608 23,431,148 Rahul Mewawalla 21,823,260 0 5,989,858 23,431,148 Biographical information for members of our Board can be found in our Definitive Proxy Statement. Furthermore, as noted in the Definitive Proxy Statement, Keith Cowan, whose term as a director of the Company expired at the 2022 Annual Meeting, did not stand for reelection at the 2022 Annual Meeting. Proposal For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Ratification of the appointment of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022 50,061,957 716,393 465,916 0 Approval
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 1.0
Phunware, Inc. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on the frequency for stockholders' non-binding advisory vote on compensation of the Company's named executive officers. at the 2022-11-11 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay frequency
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2022-11-11
Exact text from the filing
Set forth below is the number of votes cast for, against, or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each such matter, including a separate tabulation with respect to each nominee for director, as applicable. Nominee For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Stephen Chen 26,705,620 0 1,107,498 23,431,148 Eric Manlunas 22,126,510 0 5,686,608 23,431,148 Rahul Mewawalla 21,823,260 0 5,989,858 23,431,148 Biographical information for members of our Board can be found in our Definitive Proxy Statement. Furthermore, as noted in the Definitive Proxy Statement, Keith Cowan, whose term as a director of the Company expired at the 2022 Annual Meeting, did not stand for reelection at the 2022 Annual Meeting. Proposal For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Ratification of the appointment of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022 50,061,957 716,393 465,916 0 Approval
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 1.0
Phunware, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Marcum LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022. at the 2022-11-11 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2022-11-11
Exact text from the filing
Set forth below is the number of votes cast for, against, or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each such matter, including a separate tabulation with respect to each nominee for director, as applicable. Nominee For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Stephen Chen 26,705,620 0 1,107,498 23,431,148 Eric Manlunas 22,126,510 0 5,686,608 23,431,148 Rahul Mewawalla 21,823,260 0 5,989,858 23,431,148 Biographical information for members of our Board can be found in our Definitive Proxy Statement. Furthermore, as noted in the Definitive Proxy Statement, Keith Cowan, whose term as a director of the Company expired at the 2022 Annual Meeting, did not stand for reelection at the 2022 Annual Meeting. Proposal For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Ratification of the appointment of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022 50,061,957 716,393 465,916 0 Approval
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 1.0
Phunware, Inc. shareholders approved Approval of an amendment and restatement of the Company's 2018 Equity Incentive Plan to (i) increase the maximum number of shares authorized by 2,108,164 and (ii) amend certain language in Section 3(b) related to the automatic share reserve increase that removes the provision of 10% of the post-Clos at the 2022-11-11 meeting.
- Proposal
- equity plan
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2022-11-11
Exact text from the filing
Set forth below is the number of votes cast for, against, or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each such matter, including a separate tabulation with respect to each nominee for director, as applicable. Nominee For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Stephen Chen 26,705,620 0 1,107,498 23,431,148 Eric Manlunas 22,126,510 0 5,686,608 23,431,148 Rahul Mewawalla 21,823,260 0 5,989,858 23,431,148 Biographical information for members of our Board can be found in our Definitive Proxy Statement. Furthermore, as noted in the Definitive Proxy Statement, Keith Cowan, whose term as a director of the Company expired at the 2022 Annual Meeting, did not stand for reelection at the 2022 Annual Meeting. Proposal For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Ratification of the appointment of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022 50,061,957 716,393 465,916 0 Approval
View on SEC.gov
Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 1.0
Phunware, Inc. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. at the 2022-11-11 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2022-11-11
Exact text from the filing
Set forth below is the number of votes cast for, against, or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each such matter, including a separate tabulation with respect to each nominee for director, as applicable. Nominee For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Stephen Chen 26,705,620 0 1,107,498 23,431,148 Eric Manlunas 22,126,510 0 5,686,608 23,431,148 Rahul Mewawalla 21,823,260 0 5,989,858 23,431,148 Biographical information for members of our Board can be found in our Definitive Proxy Statement. Furthermore, as noted in the Definitive Proxy Statement, Keith Cowan, whose term as a director of the Company expired at the 2022 Annual Meeting, did not stand for reelection at the 2022 Annual Meeting. Proposal For Against Withheld/ Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Ratification of the appointment of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022 50,061,957 716,393 465,916 0 Approval
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