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 22, 2012
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Pennsylvania | 1-2116 | 23-0366390 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 2500 Columbia Avenue P.O. Box 3001 Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
17603 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (717) 397-0611
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 22, 2012, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (“Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders during which the shareholders elected all twelve nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors and ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2012. The complete voting results are set forth in the tables below.
Election of Directors
| For | Withheld | Broker Non-Vote | ||||
| Stan A. Askren |
56,640,591 | 9,492 | 683,613 | |||
| Kevin R. Burns |
56,618,746 | 31,337 | 683,613 | |||
| Matthew J. Espe |
56,620,718 | 29,365 | 683,613 | |||
| James J. Gaffney |
56,616,811 | 33,272 | 683,613 | |||
| Tao Huang |
56,641,675 | 8,408 | 683,613 | |||
| Michael F. Johnston |
56,642,739 | 7,344 | 683,613 | |||
| Jeffrey Liaw |
56,642,389 | 7,694 | 683,613 | |||
| Larry S. McWilliams |
56,643,381 | 6,702 | 683,613 | |||
| James C. Melville |
56,619,636 | 30,447 | 683,613 | |||
| James J. O’Connor |
56,626,572 | 23,511 | 683,613 | |||
| John J. Roberts |
56,615,862 | 34,221 | 683,613 | |||
| Richard E. Wenz |
56,619,729 | 30,354 | 683,613 |
There were no abstentions with respect to the election of directors.
Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | |||
| 57,268,385 |
60,308 | 5,003 | 0 |
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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.
| ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Mark A. Hershey | |||||
| Mark A. Hershey | ||||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||
Date: June 25, 2012
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