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): May 23, 2019
Arvinas, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-38672 | 47-2566120 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 5 Science Park 395 Winchester Ave. New Haven, Connecticut |
06511 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 535-1456
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:
| Title of each class |
Trading Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common stock, par value $0.001 per share | ARVN | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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. |
At the annual meeting of shareholders of Arvinas, Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 23, 2019 (the “2019 Annual Meeting”), the Company’s shareholders voted on the following proposals:
| 1. | The following nominees were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) as Class I directors for terms expiring at the 2022 annual meeting of shareholders. |
| For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||
| John Houston, Ph.D. |
26,055,101 | 402,241 | 1,057,300 | |||||||||
| Jakob Loven, Ph.D. |
25,544,085 | 913,257 | 1,057,300 | |||||||||
| Kush Parmar, M.D., Ph.D. |
25,975,779 | 481,563 | 1,057,300 | |||||||||
| 2. | The appointment of Deloitte and Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019 was ratified. |
| For: |
27,493,155 | |||
| Against: |
12,886 | |||
| Abstain: |
8,601 |
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.
| ARVINAS, INC. | ||||||
| Date: May 28, 2019 | By: | /s/ Sean Cassidy | ||||
| Sean Cassidy | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||