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Motorola Solutions, Inc. 8-K Report, Shareholder Vote Results (May 5, 2011)

Filed May 5, 2011For Securities:MSI

Summary

This 8-K filing from Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) reports on the outcomes of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 2, 2011, and a key leadership change. The meeting saw the re-election of all nominated directors with strong support, indicating shareholder confidence in the current board. Furthermore, shareholders provided advisory approval for the company's executive compensation and resolved to hold an annual advisory vote on the matter. The appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2011 was also ratified. In addition to the shareholder meeting results, the filing announces a significant leadership update: Gregory Q. Brown has been appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, while David W. Dorman has assumed the role of Lead Independent Director, effective May 3, 2011. These developments suggest a continued focus on governance and leadership continuity within Motorola Solutions.

Key Highlights

  • 1All incumbent directors were re-elected at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 2, 2011.
  • 2Shareholders provided advisory approval for the company's executive compensation.
  • 3An annual advisory vote on executive compensation was approved by shareholders.
  • 4The appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2011 was ratified.
  • 5Gregory Q. Brown was appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • 6David W. Dorman was appointed Lead Independent Director.
  • 7A shareholder proposal on human rights policy was defeated.

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