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BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. Announces Results of Shareholder Meeting

Key Takeaway: BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. held its annual general meeting on February 5, 2025, where shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favor of all proposed resolutions. Key outcomes included the re-appointment of MNP LLP as auditors and the election of several directors, receiving high percentages of votes in support. The voting results range from over 86% to nearly 89% approval for each elected director. Detailed voting results will be filed on the company's SEDAR+ profile.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Shareholders overwhelmingly approved all proposed resolutions.
  • Directors were elected with substantial support from shareholders.
  • The company continues to receive strong backing from its investor base.

Full Press Release Details

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXW) (TSX:BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care, is pleased to announce the results of its annual general meeting of shareholders of the Company (the “Shareholders”) for the year ended July 31, 2024 held on February 5, 2025 (the “Meeting”). A total of 36.26% of the Company’s issued and outstanding common shares (the “Common Shares”) were voted at the Meeting.
At the Meeting, the Shareholders overwhelmingly voted in favour of all proposed resolutions, consisting of the re-appointment of MNP LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the directors to fix their remuneration, and the election of each of Dr. William V. Williams, Mr. Jamieson Bondarenko, Dr. Jane A. Gross, Dr. Rebecca Taub, Mr. Vaughn C. Embro-Pantalony, and Mr. Martin E. Schmieg as directors of the Company.
Detailed results of the votes in connection with the election of the directors are set out below:
Director % of Votes For % of Votes Withheld
Dr. William V. Williams 88.42% 11.58%
Mr. Jamieson Bondarenko 86.57% 13.43%
Dr. Jane A. Gross 88.37% 11.63%
Dr. Rebecca Taub 88.44% 11.56%
Mr. Vaughn C. Embro-Pantalony 88.05% 11.95%
Mr. Martin E. Schmieg 87.99% 12.01%
The formal report on voting results with respect to all matters voted upon during the Meeting will be filed on the Company’s SEDAR+ profile at www.sedarplus.ca.
About BriaCell Therapeutics Corp.
BriaCell is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care. More information is available at https://briacell.com/.
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” that are subject to substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, contained in this press release are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release may be identified by the use of words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “seek,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “target,” “aim,” “should,” “will,” “would,” or the negative of these words or other similar expressions, although not all forward-looking statements contain these words. Forward-looking statements are based on BriaCell’s current expectations and are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks, and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Further, certain forward-looking statements are based on assumptions as to future events that may not prove to be accurate. These and other risks and uncertainties are described more fully under the heading “Risk Factors” in the Company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, and under “Risks and Uncertainties” in the Company’s other filings with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, all of which are available under the Company’s profiles on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov. Forward-looking statements contained in this announcement are made as of this date, and BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. undertakes no duty to update such information except as required under applicable law.
Neither the Toronto Stock Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Toronto Stock Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
William V. Williams, MD
Director of Public Relations
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Frequently Asked Questions

What was discussed at BriaCell's annual general meeting?

The meeting focused on the re-appointment of auditors and the election of directors.

How many shares were voted at the BriaCell meeting?

A total of 36.26% of the issued and outstanding common shares were voted.

Who were elected as directors of BriaCell?

Directors elected included Dr. Williams, Mr. Bondarenko, Dr. Gross, Dr. Taub, Mr. Embro-Pantalony, and Mr. Schmieg.

Where can the voting results from the meeting be found?

Voting results will be available on BriaCell’s SEDAR+ profile.

What type of company is BriaCell Therapeutics?

BriaCell is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on cancer immunotherapies.

Last updated: Feb 5, 2025