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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: December 15, 2022
(Date
of earliest event reported)
Oragenics,
Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
FL |
|
001-32188 |
|
59-3410522 |
(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation) |
|
(Commission
File Number) |
|
(IRS
Employer
Identification
Number) |
4902
Eisenhower Boulevard, Suite 125
Tampa,
FL |
|
33634 |
(Address
of principal executive offices) |
|
(Zip
Code) |
813-286-7900
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
(Former
Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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☐ |
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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☐ |
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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 |
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OGEN |
|
NYSE
American |
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
5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF
CERTAIN OFFICERS.
Oragenics,
Inc. (the “Company”) previously reported
Michael Sullivan’s resignation as Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer of the Company, to be effective December 14,
2022, and the Company’s commencement of a search for his replacement.
Effective
December 15, 2022, Ms. Kimberly Murphy, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, was appointed Interim Chief Financial
Officer, Secretary and Treasurer of the Company to serve while the Company conducts its search process to identity and appoint a new
Chief Financial Officer. In addition, Mr. Sullivan has agreed to remain available to the Company as a consultant for a limited amount
of time commencing December 15, 2022 through January 31, 2023 to continue to assist the Company with transition matters.
Item
5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.
(a)
The 2021 Annual Meeting of shareholders of Oragenics, Inc. was held on December 16, 2022.
(b)
At the 2021 Annual Meeting, the following proposals were voted on by our shareholders:
PROPOSAL
I: Election of Directors.
Ms.
Kim Murphy, Dr. Frederick Telling, Mr. Robert Koski, Mr. Charles Pope and Dr. Alan Dunton were each re-elected as Directors, to serve
until our next annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier resignation,
removal from office or death. The votes were as follows:
|
|
For |
|
Withheld |
|
Broker Non-Votes |
Kim Murphy |
|
22,475,527 |
|
1,632,823 |
|
20,557,696 |
Dr. Frederick Telling |
|
20,922,955 |
|
3,185,395 |
|
20,557,696 |
Robert Koski |
|
22,435,114 |
|
1,673,236 |
|
20,557,696 |
Charles Pope |
|
22,046,998 |
|
2,061,352 |
|
20,557,696 |
Dr. Alan Dunton |
|
22,239,159 |
|
1,869,191 |
|
20,557,696 |
PROPOSAL
II: To conduct a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation. The votes were as follows:
FOR |
|
18,984,656 |
AGAINST |
|
4,363,215 |
ABSTAIN |
|
760,479 |
BROKER NON-VOTES |
|
20,557,696 |
The
foregoing proposal required the affirmative vote of a majority of the shares of Common Stock of the Company present in person or represented
by Proxy and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting of shareholders.
The
forgoing proposal was approved.
PROPOSAL
III: To approve the adoption of an amendment to our Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation which will increase the number
of authorized shares of our Common Stock from 250,000,000 shares of Common Stock to 350,000,000 shares of Common Stock. The votes were
as follows:
FOR |
|
34,818,848 |
AGAINST |
|
9,032,041 |
ABSTAIN |
|
815,157 |
The
foregoing proposal required a majority of the shares of Common Stock of the Company entitled to be cast to be voted. The forgoing proposal
was not approved due to such majority of votes entitled to be cast not being achieved.
PROPOSAL
IV: Ratification of the selection of Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. as the Company’s independent auditors for the year ending December
31, 2022. The votes were as follows:
FOR |
|
41,807,116 |
AGAINST |
|
1,929,362 |
ABSTAIN |
|
929,568 |
The
foregoing proposal required the affirmative vote of a majority of the shares of Common Stock of the Company present in person or represented
by Proxy and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting of shareholders.
The
forgoing proposal was approved.
Item
9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
No. |
|
Description |
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104 |
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Cover
Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
In
accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized on this 16th day of December, 2022.
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ORAGENICS, INC. |
|
(Registrant) |
|
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|
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BY: |
/s/
Kimberly Murphy |
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|
Kimberly Murphy |
|
|
President and Chief
Executive Officer |
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