Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
November 18 2021 - 4:02PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
Report
of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
Under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
the month of November 2021
Commission
File Number 001-38716
GAMIDA
CELL LTD.
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
5
Nahum Heftsadie Street
Givaat
Shaul, Jerusalem 91340 Israel
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form
20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐
INFORMATION
CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K
On
November 17, 2021, Gamida Cell Ltd. (the “Company”) held its annual general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”).
An aggregate of 32,235,886 ordinary shares, or 54.36% of the Company’s 59,298,846 total outstanding voting shares as of October
18, 2021, the record date for the Meeting, were present or voted at the Meeting, constituting a quorum. The following is a summary of
the proposals and the voting results of the Meeting; all proposals received the requisite level of approval by shareholders. A more complete
and detailed description of each proposal is set out in the Proxy Statement, which was attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the Company’s
report of foreign private issuer on Form 6-K furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 12, 2021.
1.
The Company’s shareholders elected each of Mr. Robert I. Blum, Dr. Julian Adams and Mr. Ofer Gonen to serve as a Class III
director of the Company, and to hold office until the close of business of the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in
2024 and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, or until such individual’s earlier resignation or
retirement, pursuant to the following final voting results:
Director
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For
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Against
|
|
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Abstain
|
|
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Broker
Non-Vote
|
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Mr. Robert I. Blum
|
|
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31,166,574
|
|
|
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1,033,429
|
|
|
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35,883
|
|
|
|
0
|
|
Dr. Julian Adams
|
|
|
31,348,661
|
|
|
|
862,300
|
|
|
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24,925
|
|
|
|
0
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Mr. Ofer Gonen
|
|
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31,318,253
|
|
|
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882,600
|
|
|
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35,033
|
|
|
|
0
|
|
2.
The Company’s shareholders approved an amendment to the terms of office and employment of the Company’s Chief
Executive Officer (and a member of the board of directors), Dr. Julian Adams pursuant to the following final voting
results:
For
|
|
Against
|
|
Abstain
|
|
Broker Non-Vote
|
26,926,480
|
|
5,272,453
|
|
36,953
|
|
0
|
3. The Company’s shareholders approved amendments to the Company’s indemnification agreements for directors and executive officers, pursuant to the following final voting results:
For
|
|
Against
|
|
Abstain
|
|
Broker
Non-Vote
|
27,085,858
|
|
1,374,901
|
|
3,722,768
|
|
0
|
4.
The Company’s shareholders approved an amendment of the Company’s 2017 Share Incentive Plan, pursuant to the following final
voting results:
For
|
|
Against
|
|
Abstain
|
|
Broker
Non-Vote
|
16,256,296
|
|
15,847,385
|
|
132,205
|
|
0
|
5.
The Company’s shareholders approved amendments to the Company’s amended and restated articles of association, pursuant to
the following final voting results:
For
|
|
Against
|
|
Abstain
|
|
Broker
Non-Vote
|
26,482,840
|
|
5,451,202
|
|
301,844
|
|
0
|
6.
The Company’s shareholders approved an amendment to the compensation terms for members of the board of directors, pursuant to the
following final voting results:
For
|
|
Against
|
|
Abstain
|
|
Broker
Non-Vote
|
30,756,604
|
|
1,343,331
|
|
135,951
|
|
0
|
7.
The Company’s shareholders approved the reappointment of Kost, Forer, Gabbay & Kasierer, a member firm of Ernst & Young
Global, as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, and its service until the annual general
meeting of shareholders to be held in 2022, pursuant to the following final voting results:
For
|
|
Against
|
|
Abstain
|
|
Broker
Non-Vote
|
31,737,462
|
|
51,026
|
|
447,398
|
|
0
|
As
required by Israeli law, proposal 3 was also approved by shareholders holding a majority of the ordinary shares voted on such proposals
(excluding abstentions) who affirmatively confirmed that they were non-controlling shareholders and did not have a personal interest
in such proposal.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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GAMIDA
CELL LTD.
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November
18, 2021
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By:
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/s/
Julian Adams
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Julian
Adams
|
|
|
Chief
Executive Officer
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