---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-070006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HOOK"
cik: "0001760542"
company_name: "HOOKIPA Pharma Inc."
filed_at: "2023-06-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T04:07:40.698280+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hookipa Pharma shareholders elect all three Class I director nominees and ratify PwC as auditor

## Summary
- Joern Aldag elected with 23,467,198 For vs 694,812 Withhold; 12.6M broker non-votes.
- Jan Van de Winkel elected with 22,299,220 For vs 1,862,790 Withhold; 12.6M broker non-votes.
- David Kaufman elected with 23,856,771 For vs 305,239 Withhold; 12.6M broker non-votes.
- Ratification of PwC as auditor passed: 35,649,440 For, 571,982 Against, 510,711 Abstain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-070006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HOOK
- cik: 0001760542
- company_name: HOOKIPA Pharma Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-06-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760542/000110465923070006/0001104659-23-070006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760542/000110465923070006/tm2318325d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  HOOKIPA Pharma Inc. shareholders approved Election of Class I directors: Joern Aldag, Jan Van de Winkel and David Kaufman at the 2023-06-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-09
  source text: The Company’s stockholders voted for the Class I directors as follows: Class I Director Nominee For Withhold Broker Non- Votes Joern Aldag 23,467,198 694,812 12,570,123 Jan Van de Winkel 22,299,220 1,862,790 12,570,123 David Kaufman 23,856,771 305,239 12,570,123
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760542/000110465923070006/0001104659-23-070006-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  HOOKIPA Pharma Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of PwC Wirtschaftsprüfung GmbH as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-06-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-09
  source text: The votes cast at the Annual Meeting were as follows: For Against Abstain 35,649,440 571,982 510,711
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760542/000110465923070006/0001104659-23-070006-index.htm

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