Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On May 15, 2020, the Board of Directors of John Bean Technologies Corporation (the "Company") approved, effective May 15, 2020, an amendment and restatement of the John Bean Technologies Executive Severance Pay Plan, as previously amended and restated effective January 1, 2013 (the "Amended and Restated Severance Plan"), which is available as a benefit to executive officers and other specified employees of the Company. The Amended and Restated Severance Plan includes amendments to the prior plan as follows: (1) clarification that the Amended and Restated Severance Plan does not apply to an executive that has severance benefits provided through an employment agreement with the Company; (2) confirmation that any temporary salary reductions will be disregarded under the terms of the Amended and Restated Severance Plan; and (3) revision of the list of disqualifying events that would cause a participant to be ineligible to receive benefits under the Amended and Restated Severance Plan. The above description is a summary of the terms of the Amended and Restated Severance Plan and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by the terms of the Amended and Restated Severance Plan, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference. Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The Company held its annual meeting of stockholders virtually. At the meeting, the Company's stockholders voted on three proposals and cast their votes as described below. The proposals are described in detail in the Company's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 2, 2020. Proposal 1

The Company's stockholders re-elected three individuals to the Board of Directors for a term of three years or until their successors are duly qualified and elected as set forth below:

Name                Votes For  Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes

Barbara L. Brasier 29,213,671 533,197 60,675 862,469 Thomas W. Giacomini 29,304,283 443,246 60,014 862,469 Polly B. Kawalek 29,380,177 366,706 60,660 862,469





Proposal 2

The Company's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the Company's named executive officer compensation as set forth below: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 29,473,950 307,348 26,245 862,469





Proposal 3

The Company's stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2020 fiscal year as set forth below:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 30,480,320 120,880 68,812

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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.




(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.    Description
                 John Bean Technologies Executive Severance Pay Plan (amended and
10.1           restated effective May 15, 2020)  .

               Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded
104            within the Inline XBRL document).





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