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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 28, 2025

 

 

Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-40656

81-3789973

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

171 Oyster Point Boulevard

Suite 500

 

South San Francisco, California

 

94080

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (650) 825-6990

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

 

TNYA

 

Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 


Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 28, 2025. The matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the voting results for each proposal are set forth below. Voting results are, when applicable, reported by rounding fractional share voting down to the nearest round number.

Proposal 1: Election of Class I Directors

 

Name of Director Nominee

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

David Goeddel, Ph.D.

80,444,762

8,262,596

32,241,417

Jeffrey T. Walsh, M.B.A.

70,717,277

17,990,081

32,241,417

R. Sanders Williams, M.D.

70,410,874

18,296,484

32,241,417

Each director nominee was duly elected to serve until the 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successor is duly elected and qualified, subject to earlier resignation or removal.

Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

120,339,858

416,705

192,213

0

The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

 

 

 


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.

 

TENAYA THERAPEUTICS, INC.

By:

/s/ Jennifer Drimmer Rokovich

Jennifer Drimmer Rokovich

General Counsel and Secretary

Date: May 30, 2025