secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HCW Biologics Inc. (HCWB)
CIK:        0001828673
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-06-23T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-25-089035
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

HCW Biologics director Gary M. Winer resigns after failing to be re-elected at 2025 annual meeting
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- Gary M. Winer resigned from board effective June 17, 2025; seat will remain vacant.
- Shareholder vote: Scott T. Garrett elected with 534,541 for; Winer had 133,365 for and 410,361 withheld.
- Stockholders ratified Crowe LLP as auditor for FY 2025 (693,874 for, 595 against).
- Broadridge technical glitch prevented some stockholders from virtual meeting; a quorum was present and meeting validly held.
- Replay of annual meeting available at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/HCWB2025 through July 31, 2025.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828673/000095017025089035/0000950170-25-089035-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828673/000095017025089035/hcwb-20250617.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-089035

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