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ZURN ELKAY WATER SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

001-35475

20-5197013

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

511 W. Freshwater Way

53204

Milwaukee,

Wisconsin

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock $.01 par value			ZWS			The New York Stock Exchange

 

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).

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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. ☐

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 2, 2024 (the “2024 Annual Meeting”). The Company’s stockholders: (i) elected three directors to the Company’s Board of Directors to serve for three-year terms expiring at the Annual Meeting to be held in 2027; (ii) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement; (iii) approved, on an advisory basis, the holding of future advisory votes to approve named executive officer compensation annually; (iv) approved the Company’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan (“ESPP”) and (v) ratified the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 (“Fiscal 2024”). There were 173,133,539 outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock eligible to vote as of March 4, 2024, the record date for the 2024 Annual Meeting.

The directors elected to the Company’s Board for terms expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting as indicated below, as well as the number of votes cast for, votes withheld and broker non-votes with respect to each of these individuals, are set forth below:

The terms of office for the following directors continue until the Annual Meeting in the year set forth below:

The advisory vote regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in “Compensation Discussion and Analysis” and “Executive Compensation” in the Proxy Statement, received the following votes:

The advisory vote related to the frequency of future advisory votes to approve named executive officer compensation received the following votes:

In accordance with the recommendation of the Company’s Compensation Committee, and based on the results of the advisory votes to approve named executive officer compensation and other factors, the Company’s Board determined that it will hold future advisory votes to approve executive compensation annually until the next required stockholder vote on the frequency of these votes.

The proposal to approve the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan received the following votes:

The proposal to ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for Fiscal 2024 received the following votes:

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized this 3rd day of May, 2024.