UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on September  04, 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FINISAR CORPORATION

 

Meeting Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Meeting Type:  Annual Meeting

 

 

 

  For holders as of:  July 13, 2018

 

 

 

  Date:  September 04, 2018         Time:  9:00 AM PDT

 



        

 



FINISAR CORPORATION
1389 MOFFETT PARK DRIVE
SUNNYVALE, CA 94089-1133

 

  Location: 

Offices of O’Melveny & Myers LLP
2765 Sand Hill Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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Voting items

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
The Board of Directors recommends you vote  

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOR the following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.
Election of Directors

 

 

 

 

 

 
                   

 

Nominees

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
                   

01
Michael C. Child

02

Roger C. Ferguson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2. and 3.:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.
To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as Finisar’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 28, 2019.

 
     
3.
To vote on a non-binding advisory resolution to approve the compensation of Finisar’s named executive officers.
  
       
NOTE: Subject to Rule 14a-4(c) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, if any other matters properly come before the annual meeting, the persons named in this proxy have discretionary authority to vote the shares represented by this proxy on such matters, and intend to vote such shares as the board of directors recommends. Subject to Rule 14a-4(c) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, discretionary authority with respect to such other matters is granted by the execution of this proxy or the proper submission of the proxy electronically over the internet or by telephone.
    
       

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