UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 9, 2022 (
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) held exclusively through a virtual format on June 6, 2022, the Company’s stockholders voted as follows:
1. The stockholders elected the nominees listed below to the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), each for a one year term ending at the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of stockholders.
| Nominees |
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||
| Gary L. Crocker |
6,103,868 | 253,575 | 4,861 | 2,460,103 | ||||||||||||
| Eric D. Andersen |
4,893,313 | 1,454,036 | 14,955 | 2,460,103 | ||||||||||||
| Noah G. Levy |
5,998,023 | 359,435 | 4,846 | 2,460,103 | ||||||||||||
| Ulrik B. Nielsen, Ph.D. |
5,055,869 | 1,301,475 | 4,960 | 2,460,103 | ||||||||||||
| Ana Radeljevic |
6,107,913 | 249,485 | 4,906 | 2,460,103 | ||||||||||||
2.The stockholders ratified the selection of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.
| Votes | ||||
| For: |
8,709,978 | |||
| Against: |
101,358 | |||
| Abstain: |
11,071 | |||
SIGNATURE
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.
| MERRIMACK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||||||
| Date: June 9, 2022 | By: | /s/ Gary L. Crocker | ||||
| Gary L. Crocker | ||||||
| President | ||||||