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): July 1, 2014
GEOVAX LABS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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000-52091 |
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87-0455038 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
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(Commission File No.) |
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(IRS Employee Identification No.) |
1900 Lake Park Drive, Suite 380
Smyrna, Georgia 30080
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(678) 384-7220
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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.
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This Form 8-K and other reports filed by GeoVax Labs, Inc. (the “Registrant”) from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission (collectively the “Filings”) contain forward looking statements and information that are based upon beliefs of, and information currently available to, the Registrant's management as well as estimates and assumptions made by the Registrant’s management. When used in the Filings the words “anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate”, “expect”, “future”, “intend”, “plan” or the negative of these terms and similar expressions as they relate to the Registrant or the Registrant’s management identify forward looking statements. Such statements reflect the current view of the Registrant with respect to future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors relating to the Registrant’s industry, operations and results of operations and any businesses that may be acquired by the Registrant. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should the underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may differ significantly from those anticipated, believed, estimated, expected, intended or planned.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company held its annual meeting of the stockholders on July 1, 2014. The Company received proxies totaling approximately 83% of its issued and outstanding shares of common stock representing 20,727,133 shares of common stock, as of the record date of May 2, 2014. The stockholders voted on the following proposals and the results of the voting are presented below.
Election of Directors
Our stockholders approved the slate of directors consisting of five members to hold office until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. There were a total of 10,296,962 broker non-votes on this item.
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David A. Dodd |
9,359,723 | 1,070,448 | ||||||
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Dean G. Kollintzas |
9,380,546 | 1,049,625 | ||||||
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Robert T. McNally |
9,200,664 | 1,229,507 | ||||||
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Harriet L. Robinson |
10,255,250 | 174,921 | ||||||
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John N. Spencer, Jr. |
9,360,054 | 1,070,117 | ||||||
Ratification of Independent Auditor
Our stockholders approved the ratification of Porter Keadle Moore LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014.
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Against |
Abstain |
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20,337,075 |
268,565 |
121,493 |
Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
Our stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. There were a total of 10,296,962 broker non-votes on this item.
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Against |
Abstain |
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9,187,304 |
1,224,706 |
18,161 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 3, 2014
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GEOVAX LABS, INC. |
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By: /s/ Mark W. Reynolds |
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Mark W. Reynolds Chief Financial Officer |
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