UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 23, 2016

 


 

SIENTRA, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 


 

Delaware

 

001-36709

 

20-5551000

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

420 South Fairview Avenue, Suite 200

Santa Barbara, CA 93117

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

 

(805) 562-3500

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 


 

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.

 

The 2016 Annual General Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Sientra, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on June 23, 2016. As of April 26, 2016, the record date for the Annual Meeting, 18,070,064 shares of common stock were issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, 15,671,878 shares of common stock were present in person or represented by proxy for the proposals as summarized below.

 

Proposal 1. Election of Directors

 

The Company’s stockholders elected Nicholas Simon and Timothy Haines, the two nominees for Class II directors, to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors until the Company’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The final voting results are as follows:

 

Election of Directors

 

Director

Votes For

Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

 

Both Nominees

10,103,721

364,943

5,203,214

 

 

Election of Directors Including Director Exceptions

 

Director

Votes For

Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

 

Nicholas Simon

9,829,069

639,595

 

 

 

 

Timothy Haines

8,355,624

2,113,040

 

Proposal 2. Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board Directors of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2016. The voting results were as follows:

 

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

 

13,832,243

1,817,505

22,130

 

 

 

 

 

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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 hereto duly authorized.

 

 

 

SIENTRA, INC.

 

 

 

 

Dated: June 28, 2016

 

By:

/s/ Jeffrey Nugent

 

 

 

Jeffrey Nugent

 

 

 

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

 

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