8-K

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 (Date of earliest event reported): June 12, 2025

55 E. Monroe Street, Suite 2120, Chicago, Illinois 60603

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 614-0950

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):

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On June 12, 2025, Professional Diversity Network, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). A total of 1,333,797‎ shares of common stock, constituting a quorum, were represented in person or by valid proxies at the Annual Meeting. The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting, as set forth in the Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 1, 2025, are as follows:

Proposal 1: The Company’s stockholders elected the following five nominees as directors, to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders of the Company and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the following vote:

Proposal 2: The Company’s stockholders voted to ratify the appointment of Sassetti, LLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025 by the following vote:

Proposal 3: The Company’s stockholders voted to ratify, on a non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers by the following vote:

Proposal 4: The Company’s stockholders voted to recommend, on a non-binding basis, the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of our named executive officers (the “Say on Frequency” vote) by the following vote:

In light of the outcome of the Say on Frequency vote (Proposal 4), the Board of Directors has determined to hold future advisory votes on the compensation of our named executive officers on an annual basis until the next required Say on Frequency vote.

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.