WidePoint Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 5.02(e): Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 18, 2025, the stockholders of WidePoint Corporation (the “Company”) approved an amendment and restatement of the WidePoint Omnibus Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) to increase the number of shares authorized for issuance by one million shares (1,100,000). The Plan was filed as Appendix A to the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed June 3, 2025 and the terms thereof are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On July 18, 2025, the Company held an annual meeting of its stockholders to vote on the following proposals:
Proposal One: The board of directors nominated one director nominee as a Class I director to serve for a three-year period until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in the year 2028. In accordance with the voting results listed below, the director nominee was elected to the board of directors.
Nominee | For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
Jin Kang | 2,560,085 | 342,364 | 2,475,367 |
Proposal Two: The board of directors selected the accounting firm of Moss Adams LLP following its business combination with Baker Tilly as independent accountants for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025. The board of directors directed that the appointment of the independent accountants be submitted for ratification by the stockholders at the annual meeting. Therefore, in accordance with the voting results listed below, the appointment of Baker Tilly was ratified by the stockholders to serve as the independent registered public accountants for the Company for the current fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
3,714,544 | 1,421,125 | 242,147 | - |
Proposal Three: To approve an amendment and restatement of the Plan to increase the number of shares authorized to be issued by 1.1 million shares. In accordance with the voting results listed below, the amended and restated Plan was approved.
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
2,205,092 | 651,952 | 45,405 | 2,475,3637 |
Proposal Four: In accordance with Section 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), the Company asked stockholders to approve an advisory resolution on executive compensation, commonly referred to as “say on pay”. In accordance with the voting results listed below, the advisory resolution on executive compensation was approved.
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
2,365,355 | 392,784 | 144,310 | 2,475,367 |
Proposal Five: Pursuant to Section 14A of the Exchange Act, stockholders were asked to vote on whether future advisory votes on executive compensation of the nature reflected in Proposal No. 2 should occur every year, every 2 years or every 3 years. In accordance with the voting results listed below, the stockholders recommended an advisory vote on compensation every three years. As a result, the Company will have an advisory vote on executive compensation every three years.
1 Year | 2 Years | 3 Years | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
1,322,860 | 217,519 | 1,326,443 | 35,627 | 2,475,367 |
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Item 9.01(d) Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 10.1 |
| Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference from Appendix A to the definitive proxy statement filed on June 3, 2025) |
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Exhibit 104 |
| Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document) |
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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.
| WIDEPOINT CORPORATION |
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| /s/ Jin Kang |
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Date: July 21, 2025 | Jin Kang |
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| Chief Executive Officer |
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