DiamondRock Hospitality Co. - Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report, dated April 28, 2010, details the results of DiamondRock Hospitality Company's Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on that date. The filing addresses corporate governance matters, specifically the election of directors and the ratification of the independent auditor.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on voting outcomes and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes and Voting Results
The following directors were elected to serve until the 2011 annual meeting:
- Daniel J. Altobello
- Mark W. Brugger
- W. Robert Grafton
- Maureen L. McAvey
- William W. McCarten
- Gilbert T. Ray
- John L. Williams
Stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010. The vote totals for the auditor ratification were:
- For: 121,050,486
- Against: 597,064
- Abstain: 196,157
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the tenure of the newly elected board members, which extends until the 2011 annual meeting.
- Confirm the ratification of KPMG LLP as the independent auditor for the 2010 fiscal year.
- Note the presence of 1,475,982 broker non-votes for each director election, indicating shares held by brokers without voting instructions.
- Review subsequent filings (e.g., 10-Q or 10-K) for financial performance data, as this 8-K contains no financial metrics.