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3D SYSTEMS CORP Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements 2020

May 20, 2020

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Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements

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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

May 14, 2020

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-34220 95-4431352
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
333 Three D Systems Circle
Rock
Hill , South Carolina 29730
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(803) 326-3900

Registrant's telephone number, including area 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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, par value $0.001 per share DDD 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).

Emerging growth company ☐

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.

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Chief Financial Officer Change

On May 14, 2020, Todd A. Booth notified 3D Systems Corporation (the “Company”) of his intention to resign as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company to pursue other career opportunities. Mr. Booth’s resignation as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company was effective immediately; however, he will remain an employee of the Company until June 13, 2020.

On May 19, 2020, the Company appointed Wayne Pensky as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer, including to serve as principal financial officer and principal accounting officer, effective May 26, 2020. Mr. Pensky, age 64, retired as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hexcel Corporation (“Hexcel”), a multinational manufacturer of advanced composite materials used in aerospace and industrials applications, in December 2017. He joined Hexcel in 1993 as Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer and served in number of capacities of increasing responsibility until becoming Chief Financial Officer in May 2016. From 1979 to 1993, Mr. Pensky was a partner at Arthur Andersen & Co.

Pursuant to the terms of an Executive Services Agreement between Mr. Pensky and the Company, dated May 19, 2020, Mr. Pensky will be paid $30,000 per calendar month (prorated for any partial month worked) to serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer through August 31, 2020 (the “Initial Term”). At the end of the Initial Term (or, if the Company terminates the agreement before the end of the Initial Period for any reason, on such termination date), Mr. Pensky shall receive a restricted stock award with a value of $100,000 that vests immediately upon grant.

After the Initial Term, the parties may extend the term of the Executive Services Agreement upon mutual agreement.

The foregoing descriptions of the Executive Services Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Executive Services Agreement, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Stockholder Approval of Amendment and Restatement of the Company’s 2015 Incentive Plan

On May 19, 2020, as described below under Item 5.07 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, the Company’s stockholders approved an amendment and restatement (the “Amendment and Restatement”) of the Company’s 2015 Incentive Plan (as amended and restated, the “Plan”). The Board of Directors of the Company previously adopted the Amendment and Restatement on March 26, 2020, subject to stockholder approval. The Amendment and Restatement (i) increased the authorized number of shares of common stock available for grant under the Plan by 4,860,000, (ii) limited the payment of dividends and dividend equivalents, if any, on the shares of common stock subject to restricted stock awards, restricted stock unit awards, or performance awards to only when, and to the extent that, the applicable awards are earned or vest and (iii) extended the term of the Plan to May 18, 2030.

The material terms of the Plan are described in “Proposal Three – Approval of Amendment and Restatement of the 2015 Incentive Plan” in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, 2020 (the “Proxy Statement”), which description is incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the Plan is attached hereto as Exhibit 4.1.

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 19, 2020, the Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). A total of 89,046,464 shares of common stock were present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting, consisting of approximately 74.95% of the voting power of the Company entitled to vote. The final votes on the proposals presented at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

Proposal One:

As set forth below, the Company’s stockholders elected the following directors to serve until the next annual meeting and until their successors are duly elected and qualified:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
Nominees for Election to Board of Directors:
Malissia R. Clinton 58,481,478 756,977 240,598 29,567,411
William E. Curran 57,963,454 1,285,138 230,461 29,567,411
Thomas W. Erickson 58,243,741 991,789 243,523 29,567,411
Charles W. Hull 58,657,508 653,153 168,392 29,567,411
William D. Humes 58,153,974 1,083,350 241,729 29,567,411
Vyomesh I. Joshi 58,182,203 1,072,365 224,485 29,567,411
Jim D. Kever 45,711,490 13,528,421 239,142 29,567,411
Charles G. McClure, Jr. 57,922,039 1,362,646 194,368 29,567,411
Kevin S. Moore 56,688,896 2,543,853 246,304 29,567,411
John J. Tracy 58,359,326 915,348 204,379 29,567,411
Jeffrey Wadsworth 48,085,188 11,148,122 245,743 29,567,411

Proposal Two:

The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as described in detail in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and the accompanying tables in the Proxy Statement as set forth below:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
55,872,426 3,218,350 388,277 29,567,411

Proposal Three:

The Company’s stockholders approved the Amendment and Restatement as set forth below:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
56,709,390 2,464,858 304,805 29,567,411

Proposal Four:

As set forth below, the Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2020:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions
87,169,356 1,071,129 805,979

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

| 4.1 | Amended and Restated 2015 Incentive Plan of 3D Systems Corporation as approved by stockholders on May
19, 2020. |
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| 10.1 | Executive Services Agreement, dated May 19, 2020, between 3D Systems Corporation and Wayne Pensky. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within 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.

3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Date: May 19, 2020
By: /s/ Andrew M. Johnson
(Signature)
Name: Andrew M. Johnson
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary