BridgeBio Pharma Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits
$BBIO
Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Health Care
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): June 26, 2026 (June 22, 2026 )
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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On June 22, 2026, Dr. Randal W. Scott notified BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”), of his resignation as a member of the Board of Directors of the
Company (the “Board”) upon the completion of his term as a Class I director, effective as of June 22, 2026, the date of the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Dr. Scott’s resignation was not due to any
disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
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The proposals set forth below were submitted to the stockholders at the Annual Meeting held on June 22, 2026, with each such proposal described in the
Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2026 (the “Proxy Statement”).
The number of shares of common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting was 195,806,242. The number of shares of common stock present or represented
by valid proxy at the Annual Meeting was 175,706,357. The number of votes cast for and against and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each proposal voted upon are set forth below.
Proposal 1 - Election of Directors.
The Company’s stockholders elected the three (3) director nominees below to the Company’s Board of Directors as Class I directors to hold office until the
2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
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Director Nominee
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Votes For
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Votes Withheld
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James C. Momtazee
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156,790,852
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4,316,018
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Frank P. McCormick, Ph.D.
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153,020,532
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8,086,338
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Hannah A. Valantine, M.D.
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129,081,930
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32,024,940
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There were 14,599,487 broker non-votes regarding this proposal.
Proposal 2 - Non-binding Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers.
The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
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Votes For
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Votes Against
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Abstentions
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152,949,577
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6,938,080
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1,219,213
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There were 14,599,487 broker non-votes regarding this proposal.
Proposal 3 - Non-binding Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Non-binding Advisory Votes to Approve the
Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers
The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, a frequency of every 1 Year for future non-binding advisory votes to approve the
compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
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1 Year
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2 Years
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3 Years
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Abstentions
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154,371,970
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5,199,700
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1,467,447
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67,753
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Proposal 4 - Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Accounting Firm.
The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for
the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
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Votes For
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Votes Against
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Abstentions
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175,420,234
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203,310
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82,813
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There were zero broker non-votes regarding this proposal.
Proposal 5 - Approval of an Amendment and Restatement of the 2021 Amended and Restated BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. Stock
Option and Incentive Plan
The Company’s stockholders approved the amendment and restatement of the 2021 Amended and Restated BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. Stock Option and Incentive Plan
(the “2021 Plan”) to, among other things, increase the number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance thereunder by 2,000,000 shares. A copy of such amendment and restatement of the 2021 Plan in the form approved by the stockholders is
filed hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
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Votes For
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Votes Against
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Abstentions
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132,402,786
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27,350,537
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1,353,547
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There were 14,599,487 broker non-votes regarding this proposal.
Pursuant to the recommendation of the Board and consistent with the stockholders’ preference, the Company plans to hold future non-binding advisory votes
on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers every year. The next required non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future non-binding advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers will take
place no later than at the Company’s 2032 annual meeting of stockholders.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Description
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BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. Third Amended and Restated 2021 Stock Option and Incentive Plan and form award agreements thereunder
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104
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
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BRIDGEBIO PHARMA, INC.
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Date: June 26, 2026
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By:
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/s/ Thomas Trimarchi
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Name:
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Thomas Trimarchi, Ph.D.
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Title:
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President and Chief Financial Officer
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