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): July 30, 2021
| ZOMEDICA CORP. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Alberta, Canada | | 001-38298 | | N/A |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
| 100 Phoenix Drive, Suite 125, Ann Arbor, Michigan | | 48108 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (734) 369-2555
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| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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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 Shares, without par value | ZOM | NYSE American |
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On July 30, 2021, Zomedica Corp. (the “Corporation”) held its Annual Virtual-Only Meeting of the holders (the “Shareholders”) of common shares (“Common Shares”) of the Corporation (the “Annual Meeting”). The matters voted on at the Annual Meeting were: (i) the election of directors of the Corporation and (ii) the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Corporation’s auditors and authorization for the directors to fix the auditors’ remuneration. Shareholders representing 338,864,825 shares, or 34.7%, of the Common Shares outstanding as of the June 10, 2021 record date were represented at the meeting in person or by proxy. The proposals are described in detail in the Corporation’s definitive proxy statement for the Annual Meeting (described as the Management Information Circular and Proxy Statement) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 21, 2021. The final voting results were as provided below. For purposes of providing percentage information below, any Common Shares that were the subject of abstentions or broker non-votes have been ignored in accordance with Canadian law. Therefore, the percentages reflected in relation to proposals 1 and 2 reflect only votes “for” or “withheld.”
1. | The Shareholders elected the following nominees, Robert Cohen, Jeffrey Rowe, Chris MacLeod, Johnny D. Powers, Rodney Williams, and Christopher Wolfenberg, as directors of the Corporation to serve until the 2022 annual meeting or until their successors are elected or appointed. |
| | FOR | PERCENTAGE FOR | WITHHELD | PERCENTAGE WITHHELD | BROKER NON-VOTES |
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| Robert Cohen | 135,565,393 | 95.40% | 6,575,945 | 4.60% | 196,723,487 |
| Jeffrey Rowe | 127,059,063 | 89.40% | 15,082,275 | 10.60% | 196,723,487 |
| Chris MacLeod | 135,843,093 | 95.60% | 6,298,245 | 4.40% | 196,723,487 |
| Johnny D. Powers | 135,333,385 | 95.20% | 6,807,953 | 4.80% | 196,723,487 |
| Rodney Williams | 108,869,971 | 76.60% | 33,271,367 | 23.40% | 196,723,487 |
| Christopher Wolfenberg | 136,037,288 | 95.70% | 6,104,050 | 4.30% | 196,723,487 |
2. | The proposal to appoint Grant Thornton LLP as the Corporation’s auditors and to authorize the directors to fix the auditors’ remuneration was approved by the Shareholders based upon the following votes: |
| FOR | PERCENTAGE FOR | WITHHELD | PERCENTAGE WITHHELD | BROKER NON-VOTES |
| 330,449,353 | 97.5% | 8,415,472 | 2.5% | 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.
| | | ZOMEDICA CORP. |
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| Date: July 30, 2021 | | By: /s/ Ann Marie Cotter |
| | | Name: Ann Marie Cotter |
| | | Title: Chief Financial Officer |
