Form 8-K
8-K — Annovis Bio, Inc.
Accession: 0001104659-26-075198
Filed: 2026-06-17
Period: 2026-06-17
CIK: 0001477845
SIC: 2834 (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS)
Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 17,
2026
ANNOVIS BIO, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
001-39202
26-2540421
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
101
Lindenwood Drive, Suite 225
Malvern, PA
19355
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and
Zip Code)
(484) 875-3192
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including
Area Code
Not
Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since
Last Report)
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 $0.0001 per share
ANVS
New York Stock Exchange
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 (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
¨
Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨ Pre-commencement communication pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under
the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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.
On June 17, 2026,
Annovis Bio, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) virtually.
At the Annual Meeting, five proposals were submitted to the Company’s stockholders and all matters voted upon were approved with
the required votes. The proposals are outlined below and further described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2026.
At the Annual Meeting,
a total of 21,705,113 shares of the Company’s common stock, or 62.65% of the common stock outstanding as of April 28, 2026,
the record date for the Annual Meeting, were represented virtually or by proxy.
The following is a brief
description of the final voting results for each of the five proposals submitted at the Annual Meeting on June 17, 2026:
1.
Election of Directors
All of the following
five nominees were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors, in accordance with the voting results listed below, to serve for
a term of one year, until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors have been duly elected and have qualified.
Nominees:
For
Withold
Broker Non-Vote
Michael Hoffman
8,604,453
550,520
12,550,140
Maria Maccecchini
8,588,620
566,353
12,550,140
Claudine Bruck
8,666,606
488,367
12,550,140
Reid McCarthy
8,591,131
563,842
12,550,140
Mark White
8,204,328
950,645
12,550,140
2.
Ratification of the Company’s Independent Auditors
The ratification of the appointment of Ernst &
Young LLP was approved by stockholders by the following vote:
For
Against
Abstain
20,634,176
568,155
502,782
3.
Amendment to the Annovis Bio, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive
Plan
The
amendment to the Annovis Bio, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number
of shares that may be issued under the Plan from 4,000,000 to 5,500,000 and to increase the maximum number of shares that may be awarded
in any one year from 400,000 to 600,000 shares, was approved by stockholders by the following vote:
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Vote
8,089,891
899,671
165,409
12,550,142
4.
ADVISORY (NON-BINDING) VOTE ON THE COMPENSATION OF THE COMPANY’S NAMED EXECUTIVE
OFFICERS
The
compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by the stockholders
on an advisory (non-binding basis), by the following vote:
Broker Non-Vote
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Vote
8,067,931
901,342
185,701
12,550,139
5.
ADVISORY (NON-BINDING) VOTE ON THE PREFERRED FREQUENCY OF FUTURE ADVISORY VOTES ON
COMPENSATION OF THE COMPANY’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
“TWO
YEARS” as the preferred frequency on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by
stockholders on an advisory (non-binding basis), by the following vote:
1-Year
2-Years
3-Years
Abstain
Broker Non-Vote
2,526,008
5,390,514
1,086,528
151,922
12,550,141
(d)
In light of this vote, and consistent with the recommendation of the Board of Directors, the Company has determined that
it will include a stockholder advisory vote on executive compensation in its proxy materials every two years until the next required advisory
vote on the frequency of such votes occurs, or until the Board of Directors otherwise determines a different frequency for such votes.
Item
9.01 Financial
Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit Number
Description
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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.
ANNOVIS BIO, INC.
Date: June 17, 2026
By:
/s/
Maria Maccecchini
Name:
Maria Maccecchini
Title:
Chief Executive Officer
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