UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 2, 2021
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 2, 2021, OrthoPediatrics Corp. (the "Company") held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and the Company's stockholders voted on the following matters:
Election of Directors
The following nominees were elected to serve as directors for a term that will last until the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified. The number of votes cast for and withheld from each nominee and the number of broker non-votes with respect to each nominee were as follows:
| Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| Bernie B. Berry, III | 13,681,335 | 3,027,546 | 889,115 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Burns | 12,931,980 | 3,776,901 | 889,115 | |||||||||||||||||
| Marie C. Infante | 13,133,852 | 3,575,029 | 889,115 | |||||||||||||||||
Ratification of the Selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for our Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2021
The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2021 by voting as follows:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 17,424,716 | 132,845 | 40,435 | — | |||||||||||||||||
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| OrthoPediatrics Corp. | ||||||||
| Date: June 3, 2021 | By: | /s/ Daniel J. Gerritzen | ||||||
| Daniel J. Gerritzen, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||||
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