UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 8, 2020 (May 5, 2020) | |
CUMBERLAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Tennessee | 001-33637 | 62-1765329 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
2525 West End Avenue, Suite 950, Nashville, Tennessee 37203 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) | |||
(615) 255-0068 | |||
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) | |||
Not Applicable | |||
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) | |||
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Class | Trading Symbol | Name of exchanged on which registered | ||
Common stock, no par value | CPIX | NASDAQ Global Select Market | ||
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).
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As described below in Item 5.07, on May 5, 2020, at the annual meeting of shareholders of Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company”), the shareholders of the Company approved the amendment to the Amended and Restated 2007 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan. Additionally, the shareholders of the Company approved the amendment to the Amended and Restated 2007 Directors’ Incentive Compensation Plan.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 5, 2020, the annual meeting of shareholders of the Company was held in Nashville, Tennessee. The following matters were voted upon and approved by the Company's shareholders:
(1) the election of three (3) Class I Directors and one (1) Class II Director to the Board of Directors;
(2) the advisory vote on executive compensation;
(3) the advisory vote regarding the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation;
(4) the approval of an amendment to the Amended and Restated 2007 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan extending such plan through April 21, 2026; and
(5) the approval of an amendment to the Amended and Restated 2007 Directors' Incentive Compensation Plan extending such plan through April 21, 2026.
The voting results were as follows:
For | Against | Withheld | Abstentions | % of Votes in Favor | ||||||
Joey A. Jacobs | 9,869,748 | — | 558,831 | — | 94.6% | |||||
Caroline R. Young | 9,720,608 | — | 707,971 | — | 93.2% | |||||
Kenneth J. Krogulski | 10,108,895 | — | 319,684 | — | 96.9% | |||||
Jonathan I. Griggs | 9,327,982 | — | 1,100,597 | — | 89.4% | |||||
Advisory vote on executive compensation | 9,245,581 | 1,158,564 | — | 24,434 | 88.7% | |||||
Amended and Restated 2007 Long Term Incentive Plan amendment | 7,933,876 | 2,480,537 | — | 14,166 | 76.1% | |||||
Amended and Restated 2007 Directors' Incentive Plan amendment | 7,950,471 | 2,463,942 | — | 14,166 | 76.2% | |||||
Every Three Years | Every Two Years | Every Year | Abstentions | % of Votes in Favor | ||||||
Advisory vote on the frequency of future executive compensation votes | 8,893,316 | 54,704 | 1,408,070 | 72,489 | 85.3% | |||||
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.
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ||||||
Dated: May 8, 2020 | By: | /s/ Michael Bonner | ||||
Michael Bonner | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer | ||||||