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 27, 2019
 
 
MONOPAR THERAPEUTICS, INC.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Delaware
000-55866
32-0463781
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
 
1000 Skokie Blvd., Suite 350, Wilmette, IL
 
60091
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847) 388-0349
 

 
Not Applicable
 
(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 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.
 
 
On June 27, 2019, Monopar Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2019 annual meeting of stockholders. A total of 9,291,420.614 shares of the Company’s common stock were entitled to vote as of May 15, 2019, the record date for the 2019 annual meeting, of which 7,381,339.6 shares were represented in person or by proxy at the 2019 annual meeting. At the 2019 annual meeting, the stockholders of the Company voted on the following proposals:
 
(1) the election of six directors, to serve as directors until the Company’s next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, and
 
(2) the ratification of the selection of BPM LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019.
 
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
 
At the 2019 annual meeting, the voting results with respect to the proposal for the election of directors, included in the Company’s Information Statement on Schedule 14C for the annual meeting of stockholders, were as follows:
 
Director
 
For
 
 
Against
 
 
Withheld
 
 
Abstained
 
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
Christopher M. Starr, Ph.D.
  7,381,339.6 
  0 
  0 
  0 
  0 
Chandler D. Robinson, MD MBA MSc
  7,381,339.6 
  0 
  0 
  0 
  0 
Andrew P. Mazar, Ph.D.
  7,381,339.6 
  0 
  0 
  0 
  0 
Michael J. Brown, MSc
  7,381,339.6 
  0 
  0 
  0 
  0 
Raymond W. Anderson, MBA
  7,381,339.6 
  0 
  0 
  0 
  0 
Arthur Klausner, MBA
  7,381,339.6 
  0 
  0 
  0 
  0 
 
Proposal 2 – Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
 
The voting results with respect to the proposal to ratify the selection of BPM LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accountant for the year ending December 31, 2019 were as follows:
 
 
For
 
 
Against
 
 
Withheld
 
 
Abstained
 
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
  7,381,339.6 
  0 
  0 
  0 
  0 
 
 
Accordingly, the Company stockholders ratified the selection of BPM LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accountant for the year ending December 31, 2019.
 
The Company did not solicit proxies with respect to this meeting.
 
No other matters were submitted to a vote of stockholders at the 2019 annual meeting.
 
 
 
 
 
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.
 
 
 
Monopar Therapeutics Inc.
 
 
 
 
 

By:  
/s/  Kim R. Tsuchimoto
 
 
Name: 
Kim R. Tsuchimoto
 
 
Title: 
Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer  
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
Date: June 27, 2019