8-K Annual Meeting Vote Results 6.25.14











UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 25, 2014

GP STRATEGIES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1-7234
(Commission File Number)

Delaware
 
52-0845774
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

70 Corporate Center
11000 Broken Land Parkway, Suite 200
Columbia, MD 21044
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

(443) 367-9600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On June 25, 2014, GP Strategies Corporation held its annual meeting of shareholders. At that meeting, the following matters were voted upon:

1.
Our stockholders elected the Directors listed below for terms continuing until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualify. The results of the voting were as follows:
 
Common Shares Cast:
 
For
 
Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
Harvey P. Eisen
12,754,579

 
3,687,871

 
1,242,010
Daniel M. Friedberg
16,429,717

 
12,733

 
1,242,010
Marshall S. Geller
15,685,981

 
756,469

 
1,242,010
Scott N. Greenberg
15,686,177

 
756,273

 
1,242,010
Sue W. Kelly
16,274,274

 
168,176

 
1,242,010
Richard C. Pfenniger, Jr.
15,501,647

 
940,803

 
1,242,010
A. Marvin Strait
16,429,956

 
12,494

 
1,242,010

2.
A proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014. The proposal was approved and the results of the voting were as follows:
For
 
Against
 
Abstentions
 
16,539,347
 
1,138,139
 
6,974
 

3.
A non-binding advisory proposal to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The proposal was approved and the results of the voting were as follows:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
15,110,767
 
1,108,412
 
223,271
 
1,242,010



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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.
    
 
GP STRATEGIES CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
Date: July 1, 2014
/s/ Kenneth L. Crawford______________________
 
Kenneth L. Crawford
 
Senior Vice President, Secretary & General Counsel



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