UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 2, 2022
ANNOVIS BIO, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-39202 | 26-2540421 | ||
|
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1055 Westlakes Drive, Suite 300
Berwyn, PA 19312
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)
(610) 727-3913
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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 Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | ANVS | New York Stock Exchange |
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):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company x
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. x
| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
On June 2, 2022, Annovis Bio, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). All matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting were approved with the required votes. The matters that were voted upon at the Annual Meeting, and the number of votes cast for or against, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, as to each such matter are set forth below.
1. Election of Directors.
The following director nominees were elected to serve as directors of the Company, with the following votes tabulated:
| For | Withheld | Broker Non-Vote | ||||||||||
| Michael Hoffman | 3,294,037 | 152,137 | 2,249,648 | |||||||||
| Maria Maccecchini | 3,439,842 | 6,332 | 2,249,648 | |||||||||
| Claudine Bruck | 3,338,616 | 107,558 | 2,249,648 | |||||||||
| Reid McCarthy | 3,414,636 | 31,538 | 2,249,648 | |||||||||
| Mark White | 2,572,013 | 874,161 | 2,249,648 | |||||||||
2. Ratification of the appointment of WithumSmith+Brown, PC as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.
The appointment of WithumSmith+Brown, PC as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022 was ratified, with the following votes tabulated:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | ||||||
| 5,674,126 | 5,920 | 15,776 | - |
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.
| ANNOVIS BIO, INC. | ||
| Date: June 3, 2022 | By: |
/s/ Jeffrey McGroarty |
| Name: Jeffrey McGroarty | ||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||