UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 25, 2017

 

 

SAVARA INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		001-32157		84-1318182
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

900 South Capital of Texas Highway, Las Cimas IV, Suite 150

Austin, TX

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(512) 961-1891

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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.  ☐

 

 

 

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Item 5.07.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At our annual meeting of stockholders held on October 25, 2017, our stockholders elected each of the following individuals to serve on the Board of Directors until the next annual meeting of stockholders, or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.

 

Nominees		Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non Votes
Robert Neville		14,769,467		21,600		20,975		3,301,759
Nevan Elam		14,755,482		24,924		31,636		3,301,759
Richard J. Hawkins		14,758,544		23,860		29,638		3,301,759
Joseph S. McCracken		14,757,599		24,945		29,498		3,301,759
Matthew Pauls		14,518,046		24,153		269,843		3,301,759
Yuri Pikover		14,225,245		25,227		561,570		3,301,759
David A. Ramsay		14,341,098		23,774		447,170		3,301,759

In addition, the following proposal was voted on and approved at the annual meeting:

Proposal to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017.

 

Votes For		Votes Against		Abstentions		Broker Non Votes
17,911,364		158,443		43,994		—

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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: October 30, 2017