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): September 22, 2020

 

 

CRYO CELL International, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-23386   22-3023093

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

700 Brooker Creek Boulevard, Oldsmar, Florida   34677
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (813) 749-2100

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, $0.01 par value   CCEL   OTCQB

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):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Section 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Section 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.  ☐

 

 

 


Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On September 22, 2020, the Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. At the Annual Meeting, stockholders considered the election of five directors, the ratification of the Company’s independent registered public accountants and the approval of a non-binding advisory resolution regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers in its proxy statement for shareholder consideration.

The final result of the stockholder vote was certified on September 22, 2020 and is as follows:

 

1.

To consider for election five individuals to the Company’s Board of Directors

Under plurality voting, the five nominees who received the most “FOR” votes were elected as directors. The Company’s stockholders elected the Board of Director’s five nominees: Harold Berger; David Portnoy; George Gaines; Jonathan Wheeler, M.D., and Brian Sheehy as directors, each for a one-year term, as follows:

 

Harold Berger  

For

  1,393,331

Withhold

  1,163,186
George Gaines  

For

  2,238,776

Withhold

  317,721
David I. Portnoy  

For

  1,754,429

Withhold

  802,068
Brian Sheehy  

For

  2,201,639

Withhold

  354,858
Jonathan H. Wheeler, M.D.  

For

  2,246,488

Withhold

  310,009


2.

The ratification of the appointment of WIPFLI LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2020.

 

For

    

Against

    

Abstain

      
6,619,468      61,354      18,869     

 

3.

The approval of the Company’s non-binding resolution regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

 

For

    

Against

    

Abstain

    

Broker Non-Vote

1,303,954      1,245,545      6,998      4,143,194


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.

 

      Cryo-Cell International, Inc.
DATE: September 23, 2020     By:   /s/ David Portnoy
      David Portnoy
      Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer