Virios Therapeutics Inc.

06/24/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/24/2021 09:01

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders (Form 8-K)

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On June 22, 2021, Virios Therapeutics, Inc. (the 'Company') held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the 'Annual Meeting'). Present at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy were holders of 4,757,922 shares of common stock of the Company, representing 57.11% of the voting power of the shares of common stock of the Company as of the close of business on April 26, 2021, the record date for the Annual Meeting, and constituting a quorum for the transaction of business. All matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting were approved with the required votes. The matters that were voted upon at the Annual Meeting, and the number of votes cast for, withheld or against, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, as to each such matter are set forth below.

1. Election of five Directors.

The following seven nominees were elected to serve as directors of the Company, with the following votes tabulated:

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Vote

Richard Burch

3,910,409

18,885

828,628

Abel De La Rosa, Ph.D.

3,901,701

27,593

828,628

Greg Duncan

3,905,393

23,901

828,628

David Keefer

3,860,381

68,913

828,628

William L. Pridgen, M.D.

3,905,510

23,784

828,628

John C. Thomas, Jr.

3,905,393

23,901

828,628

Richard J. Whitley, M.D.

3,906,858

22,436

828,628

2. Ratification of the appointment of Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.

The appointment of Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021 was ratified, with the following votes tabulated:

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Vote

4,746,392

3,931

7,599

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