ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
OnAugust 20, 2020 , the Board of Directors (the "Board") ofAmerican Woodmark Corporation (the "Company") electedDavid Rodriquez , Executive Vice President and Global Chief Human Resources Officer at Marriott International, andM. Scott Culbreth , President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, as directors of the Company.Mr. Rodriguez will also serve as a member of the Compensation and Governance Committees.Mr. Culbreth will not serve on any of the Board's current committees given that he does not qualify as independent due to his service as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer.Mr. Rodriguez will be eligible to receive the non-management director compensation provided to our other non-management directors as more fully set forth under "Non-Management Directors' Compensation" in our definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with theSecurities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") onJune 29, 2020 .Mr. Culbreth will not receive any additional compensation for his service as a director.
A copy of the press release announcing the appointments is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
ITEM 5.03 AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR BYLAWS; CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
OnAugust 20, 2020 , the Board approved an amendment to Article II, Section 2 of the Company's Bylaws. The amendment will increase the number of directors of the Company from six to eight. The full text of the Bylaws of the Company, marked to show the change, is attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this report and is incorporated in response to this Item by reference thereto.
ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders ofAmerican Woodmark Corporation held onAugust 20, 2020 , the holders of 15,929,928 of the 16,942,569 shares of the Company's common stock outstanding as of the record date voted on one or more matters either in person at the meeting or by duly executed and delivered proxies. The shareholders approved the four items outlined in the Company's Proxy Statement that was sent to shareholders and filed with theSEC in accordance with Regulation 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
The following items were approved at the Company's Annual Meeting:
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Votes "FOR" Votes "WITHHELD" Broker "NON-VOTES" 1. Election of the Board of Directors: Andrew B. Cogan 14,563,681 447,680 918,567 James G. Davis, Jr. 13,914,691 1,096,670 918,567 Martha M. Hayes 14,003,022 1,008,339 918,567 Daniel T. Hendrix 14,590,136 421,225 918,567 Carol B. Moerdyk 14,067,860 943,501 918,567 Vance W. Tang 14,377,865 633,496 918,567 Votes "FOR" Votes "WITHHELD" Votes "ABSTAINED" Broker "NON-VOTES" 2. Ratification of the selection of Independent Registed Public Accounting Firm 15,766,687 134,131 29,110 - 3. Approval of extension of the Company's 2015 Non-Employee Directors Restricted Stock Unit Plan 14,160,098 784,524 66,739 918,567 4. Advisory approval of executive compensation 14,581,979 174,993 254,389 918,567
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 3.1 Bylaws of the Company, as amended effective
Exhibit 99.1 Registrant's Press Release dated
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