Form 8-K THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC For: May 18
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): May 18, 2022
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781 ) 622-1000
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):
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
At the annual meeting of shareholders of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 18, 2022, the shareholders of the Company voted on the following proposals:
1. The following nominees were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors for a one-year term expiring at the 2023 annual meeting of shareholders.
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Marc N. Casper | 295,048,274 | 28,618,108 | 1,479,218 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nelson J. Chai | 308,721,266 | 15,581,693 | 842,641 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ruby R. Chandy | 324,117,266 | 742,343 | 285,991 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Martin Harris | 313,034,719 | 11,744,603 | 366,278 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tyler Jacks | 317,259,441 | 7,581,796 | 304,363 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
R. Alexandra Keith | 315,080,584 | 9,707,902 | 357,114 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Jim P. Manzi | 309,354,332 | 15,471,901 | 319,367 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
James C. Mullen | 318,208,838 | 6,654,772 | 281,990 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Lars R. Sørensen | 299,506,746 | 24,324,464 | 1,314,390 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Debora L. Spar | 321,170,098 | 3,689,844 | 285,658 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scott M. Sperling | 304,574,902 | 19,780,873 | 789,825 | 18,391,588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dion J. Weisler | 313,529,420 | 11,331,743 | 284,437 | 18,391,588 |
2. A non-binding, advisory proposal on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved.
For: | 285,827,075 | ||||
Against: | 38,248,331 | ||||
Abstain: | 1,070,194 | ||||
Broker Non-Votes: | 18,391,588 |
3. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022 was ratified.
For: | 326,246,519 | ||||
Against: | 16,534,645 | ||||
Abstain: | 756,024 |
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THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. | |||||||||||
Date: | May 19, 2022 | By: | /s/ Michael A. Boxer | ||||||||
Michael A. Boxer | |||||||||||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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