Cadre Holdings, Inc. Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K reports on events occurring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 29, 2026. Cadre Holdings, Inc. (CDRE), an emerging growth company incorporated in Delaware, filed this report on June 3, 2026.
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 corporate governance and voting outcomes.
Material Changes and Corporate Actions
- Board Departures: The terms of directors Gianmaria C. Delzanno and Deborah A. DeCotis expired. They were not nominated for re-election. The Company stated this decision was not the result of any disagreement regarding operations, policies, or practices.
- Board Elections: Stockholders elected five new directors: Warren B. Kanders, William Quigley, Hamish Norton, Nicholas Sokolow, and Mary Kissel.
- Accounting Firm Ratification: Stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026.
Voting Results and Participation
Of 42,797,451 shares entitled to vote, 40,406,208 shares (approximately 94.41%) were present or represented by proxy.
| Director Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren B. Kanders | 37,829,555 | 537,871 | 2,038,782 |
| William Quigley | 34,485,644 | 3,881,782 | 2,038,782 |
| Hamish Norton | 27,441,282 | 10,926,144 | 2,038,782 |
| Nicholas Sokolow | 37,979,792 | 387,634 | 2,038,782 |
| Mary Kissel | 38,340,078 | 27,348 | 2,038,782 |
Proposal 2 (Auditor Ratification): 40,030,528 votes For, 220,138 votes Against, 155,542 votes Abstained.
Outlook, Risks, and Management Commentary
The filing contains no financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. Management commentary is limited to confirming that the non-nomination of departing directors was not due to any disagreement with the Company.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the strategic rationale for not re-nominating directors Gianmaria C. Delzanno and Deborah A. DeCotis, despite the absence of stated disagreements.
- Note the significant vote withholding for director Hamish Norton (10,926,144 votes withheld), which is substantially higher than for other nominees.
- Confirm the composition of the new Board of Directors and their respective backgrounds.
- Review the upcoming 2026 annual report for financial performance data, as this 8-K contains no financial metrics.