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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) May 17, 2022
 
AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Maryland
001-34723
93-0295215
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
10 Glenlake Parkway,South Tower, Suite 600

Atlanta,Georgia30328
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(678) 441-1400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
  
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Americold Realty Trust: Emerging growth company  ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  
Americold Realty Trust:  ☐




Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading
Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange
on which registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 par value per shareCOLDNew York Stock Exchange





Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders for fiscal year 2022, held on Wednesday, May 17, 2022, the following matters were submitted to a vote of the shareholders:

Proposal One: Election of Trustees
Trustee NomineesForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
George J. Alburger, Jr.236,484,53810,862,994535,2904,451,460
Kelly H. Barrett222,300,53825,053,997527,9544,451,460
Robert L. Bass240,289,1807,063,560530,0824,451,460
George F. Chappelle Jr.241,157,4556,177,929547,4384,451,460
Antonio F. Fernandez243,779,2113,572,572531,0394,451,460
Pamela K. Kohn245,838,1791,516,712527,9314,451,460
David J. Neithercut240,774,2516,574,218534,3534,451,460
Mark R. Patterson190,983,98055,928,302970,5404,451,460
Andrew P. Power240,071,1977,272,437539,1864,451,460

Proposal Two: Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
212,601,70435,094,442186,6764,451,460

Proposal Three: Frequency of Say-on-Pay Votes
One YearTwo YearsThree YearsAbstain
245,565,30920,5772,239,69057,246

Proposal Four: Converting the Company from a Maryland Trust to a Maryland Corporation
ForAgainstAbstainBroker Non-Votes
247,816,07740,67126,0744,451,460

Proposal Five: Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
ForAgainstAbstain
240,349,40111,965,90918,972




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.
Date: May 17, 2022
AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST
By:/s/ Marc J. Smernoff
Name: Marc J. Smernoff
Title: Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President


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