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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On June 27, 2024, Veru Inc. (the “Company”) reconvened its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) that had been adjourned on June 18, 2024. A total of 146,381,186 shares of the Company’s common stock were eligible to vote at the Annual Meeting. A total of 77,933,668 shares of common stock were present or represented by proxy at the reconvened Annual Meeting, which represented a quorum. The only matter submitted to a vote at the reconvened Annual Meeting was the election of directors and the voting results for this proposal are set forth below.
Election of Directors.
The following individuals were nominated for election to the Board of Directors for terms that expire at the next annual meeting of shareholders. All of the nominated directors were elected. The results of the vote on the election of directors were as follows:
| Name |
Votes For |
Votes Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes |
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| Mitchell S. Steiner |
75,509,396 | 2,424,272 | 0 | |||||||||
| Mario Eisenberger |
71,473,307 | 6,460,361 | 0 | |||||||||
| Harry Fisch |
76,388,868 | 1,544,800 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lucy Lu |
62,897,925 | 15,035,743 | 0 | |||||||||
| Michael L. Rankowitz |
63,804,466 | 14,129,202 | 0 | |||||||||
| Grace Hyun |
64,168,941 | 13,764,727 | 0 | |||||||||
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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.
| Date: July 2, 2024 |
VERU INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Michele Greco | |||||
| Michele Greco | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer | ||||||
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Document and Entity Information |
Jun. 27, 2024 |
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| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000863894 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Jun. 27, 2024 |
| Entity Registrant Name | VERU INC. |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | WI |
| Entity File Number | 1-13602 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 39-1144397 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 2916 North Miami Avenue |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 1000 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Miami |
| Entity Address, State or Province | FL |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 33127 |
| City Area Code | (305) |
| Local Phone Number | 509-6897 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share |
| Trading Symbol | VERU |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |