UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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 15, 2018
Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-37695 | 20-8436652 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
80 Guest Street, 5th Floor Boston, MA | 02135 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code(617) 225-0096
(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 Rule12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934(§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
Our annual meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) was held on June 15, 2018. A quorum was present. At the Meeting, our shareholders elected Eric B. Rabinowitz to serve as Class III directors to serve on our board of directors until the annual meeting of shareholders to be held in 2021. The tabulation of votes with respect to the election of such directors was as follows:
| For | Withheld | Broker Non Vote | ||||||||||
Eric B. Rabinowitz | 22,186,492 | 1,811,117 | 0 | |||||||||
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 19, 2018 | PROTEOSTASIS THERAPEUTICS, INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Meenu Chhabra | |||||
| Meenu Chhabra | ||||||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||||||