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
June 15, 2021
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
Leap Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-37990 | 27-4412575 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
|
47 Thorndike Street, Suite B1-1 Cambridge, MA (Address of principal executive offices) |
02141 (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (617) 714-0360
(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 | LPTX | Nasdaq Global 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)
Emerging growth company x
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.
(a) Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 15, 2021.
(b) The final voting results on each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting are set forth below.
(1) The following director nominees were elected to serve as Class I directors until the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
| Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Votes Abstaining | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||
| Monica Bertagnolli, MD, FASCO | 32,934,607 | 1,630,963 | 0 | 10,633,884 | ||||||||||||
| James Cavanaugh, PhD | 32,695,663 | 1,869,907 | 0 | 10,633,884 | ||||||||||||
| Douglas E. Onsi | 32,887,706 | 1,677,864 | 0 | 10,633,884 | ||||||||||||
(2) The appointment of EisnerAmper LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, was ratified.
| Votes For | Votes Against | Votes Abstaining | ||
| 44,709,371 | 432,541 | 57,542 |
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.
| Leap Therapeutics, Inc. | ||
| Dated: June 16, 2021 | By: | /s/ Douglas E. Onsi |
| Name: | Douglas E. Onsi | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer and President | |