17/07/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 17/07/2024 21:20
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Carmell Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), held its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") on July 12, 2024. As of the close of business on May 31, 2024, the record date for determining stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting, there were 20,567,757 shares of the Company's common stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Common Stock"), outstanding. Holders of 11,471,693 shares of Common Stock (representing 56%% of the shares of Common Stock outstanding as of the close of business on the Record Date) were present or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting, constituting a quorum. During the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company voted on two proposals described in the Company's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 14, 2024. The results for each matter voted on by the stockholders during the Annual Meeting were as follows:
Proposal 1: The stockholders of the Company elected Richard Upton as a Class I director to the Company's Board of Directors for a three-year term ending at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held in 2027 and until his successor is duly elected and qualified. The results of the stockholders' vote with respect to the election of Mr. Upton were as follows:
Nominee |
Term Expiring |
For |
Withhold |
Richard Upton |
2027 |
9,525,320 |
24,465 |
Broker Non-Votes: 1,921,908
Proposal 2: The stockholders of the Company ratified the selection of Adeptus Partners, LLC as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The results of the stockholders' vote with respect to such ratification were as follows:
For |
Against |
Abstain |
11,455,591 |
12,663 |
3,439 |
Broker Non-Votes: 0