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): | October 22, 2021 |
| Verb Technology Company, Inc. |
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
| Nevada | 001-38834 | 90-1118043 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 782 S. Auto Mall Drive | ||
| American Fork, Utah | 84003 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: | (855) 250-2300 |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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):
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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, par value $0.0001 | VERB | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC | ||
| Common Stock Purchase Warrants | VERBW | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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. ☐
| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
The 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Verb Technology Company, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on October 22, 2021. The following proposals were approved at the Annual Meeting by the votes indicated:
Proposal One: To elect six directors to the Company’s board of directors. The nominees for election were Rory J. Cutaia, James P. Geiskopf, Phillip J. Bond, Kenneth S. Cragun, Nancy Heinen and Judith Hammerschmidt.
The following nominees were elected by the votes indicated to serve as directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
| Name | Total Votes for Director | Total Votes Withheld from Director | Total Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Rory J. Cutaia | 16,831,810 | 110,781 | 21,856,261 | |||||||||
| James P. Geiskopf | 16,019,742 | 922,849 | 21,856,261 | |||||||||
| Phillip J. Bond | 14,892,553 | 2,050,038 | 21,856,261 | |||||||||
| Kenneth S. Cragun | 14,974,794 | 1,967,797 | 21,856,261 | |||||||||
| Nancy Heinen | 16,219,496 | 723,095 | 21,856,261 | |||||||||
| Judith Hammerschmidt | 15,673,031 | 1,269,560 | 21,856,261 | |||||||||
Proposal Two: To ratify the selection of Weinberg & Company, P.A. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.
| Total Votes | ||||
| For | 38,559,868 | |||
| Against | 80,316 | |||
| Abstain | 158,668 | |||
| Broker Non-Votes | N/A | |||
Proposal Three: To consider and vote upon a proposal to adjourn the Annual Meeting, if necessary or appropriate.
| Total Votes | ||||
| For | 37,127,472 | |||
| Against | 1,576,864 | |||
| Abstain | 94,516 | |||
| Broker Non-Votes | N/A | |||
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SIGNATURE
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: October 22, 2021 | Verb Technology Company, Inc. | |
| By: | /s/ Rory J. Cutaia | |
| Name: | Rory J. Cutaia | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
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