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): June 13, 2016 (June 9, 2016)
INTREXON CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Virginia | | 001-36042 | | 26-0084895 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
20374 Seneca Meadows Parkway, Germantown, Maryland 20876
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(301) 556-9900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As noted in Item 5.07 below, at the 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Intrexon Corporation (the “Company”), upon recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Company, the Company’s shareholders approved an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s Amended and Restated 2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan (as amended and restated, the “Plan”), which provides for the issuance of an additional 3 million shares of the Company’s common stock under the Plan.
A description of the Amendment is set forth on pages 59 through 60 of the definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A for the Annual Meeting that was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2016, which description is incorporated by reference herein. The description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and which is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 9, 2016, the Company held its Annual Meeting. At this meeting, the Company’s shareholders (i) elected each of the persons listed below as a director for a one-year term, (ii) ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016, (iii) approved a non-binding advisory resolution approving the compensation of the named executive officers, and (iv) approved the Amendment.
Proposal 1 –Election of Directors
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| | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
Randal J. Kirk | | 85,200,994 | | 384,943 | | 29,833 | | 21,428,850 |
Cesar L. Alvarez | | 83,581,162 | | 1,992,760 | | 41,848 | | 21,428,850 |
Steven R. Frank | | 85,376,356 | | 196,153 | | 43,261 | | 21,428,850 |
Jeffrey B. Kindler | | 84,869,267 | | 704,490 | | 42,013 | | 21,428,850 |
Dean J. Mitchell | | 85,117,755 | | 453,197 | | 44,818 | | 21,428,850 |
Robert B. Shapiro | | 85,099,489 | | 470,227 | | 46,054 | | 21,428,850 |
James S. Turley | | 84,701,447 | | 868,453 | | 45,870 | | 21,428,850 |
Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2016
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
106,609,939 | | 288,812 | | 145,869 | | — |
Proposal 3 – Non-binding Proposal to Approve the Compensation of Our Named Executive Officers
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
75,927,024 | | 9,548,288 | | 140,458 | | 21,428,850 |
Proposal 4– Approval of the Amendment to the Amended and Restated Intrexon Corporation 2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan
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For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
82,487,019 | | 3,027,666 | | 101,085 | | 21,428,850 |
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
See the Exhibit Index immediately following the signature page hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference.
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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.
Date: June 13, 2016
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| INTREXON CORPORATION |
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| By: | | /s/ Donald P. Lehr |
| | Donald P. Lehr |
| | Chief Legal Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number | | Description |
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| 10.1 | | Amendment to the Intrexon Corporation Amended and Restated 2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan, effective as of June 9, 2016. |
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