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 3, 2020

 

 

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 NYSE American

 

 

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 3, 2020, Annovis Bio, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2020 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 five (5) Directors.

 

The following five nominees were elected to serve as directors of the Company, with the following votes tabulated:

 

    For     Against     Abstain     Broker Non-Vote  
Michael Hoffman     3,397,093       256       8,338       843,234  
Maria Maccecchini     3,403,993       256       1,438       843,234  
Claudine Bruck     3,403,993       256       1,438       843,234  
Robert Whelan     3,396,968       381       8,338       843,234  
Mark White     3,396,993       356       8,338       843,234  

 

2. Ratification of the appointment of WithumSmith+Brown, PC as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.

 

The appointment of WithumSmith+Brown, PC as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020 was ratified, with the following votes tabulated:

 

For     Against     Abstain     Broker Non-Vote  
  4,211,709       27,711       9,501        

 

 

 

 

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 5, 2020 By:    /s/ Jeffrey McGroarty  
    Name: Jeffrey McGroarty
    Title: Chief Financial Officer