Cerence Inc 8-K/A, filed May 10, 2022
Cerence Inc. (CRNC)
About this 8-K/A
Cerence Inc filed this 8-K/A on May 10, 2022, reporting on events of February 2, 2022.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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Explanatory Note
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
As previously reported in the Original Form 8-K, in an advisory vote held at the 2022 Annual Meeting on the frequency of future Say-on-Pay Votes, the Company’s stockholders expressed their preference for a Say-on-Pay Vote to be conducted every year. On May 4, 2022, the Company’s Board of Directors considered the outcome of this advisory vote and determined that future Say-on-Pay Votes will be conducted every year. The Company’s Board of Directors will re-evaluate this determination after the next stockholder advisory vote on the frequency of Say-on-Pay Votes (which will be at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, unless presented earlier).
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| Cerence Inc. | ||||||
| Date: May 10, 2022 | By: | /s/ Stefan Ortmanns | ||||
| Name: | Stefan Ortmanns | |||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||||