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 22, 2019
CORBUS PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-37348 | 46-4348039 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
500 River Ridge Drive, Norwood, MA | 02062 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 963-0100
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 22, 2019, Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The matters voted on at the Annual Meeting were: (1) the election of directors and (2) the ratification of the appointment of EisnerAmper LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2019. The final voting results were as follows:
1. The election of each of Dr. Yuval Cohen, Alan Holmer, Avery W. Catlin, David P. Hochman, Rachelle Jacques, John Jenkins and Paris Panayiotopoulos as directors to hold office for a term of one year, until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified or he or she is otherwise unable to complete his or her term.
The votes were cast for this matter as follows:
Nominees | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||
Dr. Yuval Cohen | 11,488,156 | 2,336,550 | 36,452,982 | |||
Alan Holmer | 11,403,180 | 2,421,526 | 36,452,982 | |||
Avery W. Catlin | 11,462,575 | 2,362,131 | 36,452,982 | |||
David P. Hochman | 13,573,775 | 250,931 | 36,452,982 | |||
Rachelle Jacques | 13,564,305 | 260,401 | 36,452,982 | |||
John Jenkins | 13,598,107 | 226,599 | 36,452,982 | |||
Paris Panayiotopoulos | 9,972,414 | 3,852,292 | 36,452,982 |
2. The proposal to ratify the appointment of EisnerAmper LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2019 was approved based upon the following votes:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
49,424,499 | 415,868 | 437,321 | 0 |
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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.
CORBUS PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
Dated: May 23, 2019 | By: | /s/ Yuval Cohen |
Name: | Yuval Cohen | |
Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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