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): May 2, 2019

 

 

 

CRYOPORT, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada   001-34632   88-0313393
(State of other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

17305 Daimler St., Irvine CA 92614

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 470-2300

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

  

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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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company  ¨

 

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.  ¨

 

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    CYRX   The Nasdaq Capital Market
Registered Warrants    CYRXW   The Nasdaq Capital Market

 

 

  

 

 

 

Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

Cryoport, Inc. (the “Company”) held 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”) on May 2, 2019. The final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting, each of which is described in detail in the Proxy, are set forth below.

 

Proposal No. 1: Election of the Board of Directors to serve until the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The individuals listed below were elected to serve as directors of the Company until the next annual meeting of the stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified:

 

Directors

     

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Broker
Non-Votes

Richard Berman

     

9,327,356

 

6,487,835

 

7,636,456

Daniel M. Hancock       15,731,098   84,093   7,636,456
Robert Hariri, M.D., PhD.       10,666,012   5,149,179   7,636,456
Ramkumar Mandalam, PhD.       9,826,330   5,988,861   7,636,456
Jerrell W. Shelton       15,386,855   428,336   7,636,456
Edward J. Zecchini       15,491,103   324,088   7,636,456

 

 

 

 

 

Votes For

 

 

Votes Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker
Non-Votes

Proposal No. 2: Ratify the Audit Committee’s selection of KMJ Corbin & Company LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019. This proposal was approved.

 

23,207,560

 

234,408

 

9,679

 

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Proposal No. 3: To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement for the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. This proposal was approved.

  8,416,784   7,258,091   140,316   7,636,456

 

   1 Year  2 Year  3 Year  Abstain  Broker
Non-Vote
Proposal No. 4: To determine, on an advisory basis, the frequency with which the Stockholders of the Company wish to have an advisory vote on the compensation of the named officers.  9,615,393  1,390,558  4,688,318  120,922  7,636,456

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  CRYOPORT, INC.
       
Date: May 3, 2019 By:  /s/ Robert Stefanovich  
    Robert Stefanovich  
    Chief Financial Officer