Form: DEFA14A

Additional definitive proxy soliciting materials and Rule 14(a)(12) material

March 16, 2021

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

SCHEDULE 14A

 

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Filed by the Registrant x

 

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¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement

 

¨ CONFIDENTIAL, FOR USE OF THE COMMISSION ONLY (AS PERMITTED BY RULE 14a-6(e)(2))

 

¨ Definitive Proxy Statement

 

x Definitive Additional Materials

 

¨ Soliciting Material Pursuant to Section 240.14a-12

 

CRYOPORT, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
 
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

 

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122_11_page_1.gif Your Vote Counts! CRYOPORT, INC. 2021 Annual Meeting Vote by April 29, 2021 11:59 PM ET CRYOPORT, INC. ATTN: ROBERT STEFANVICH 112 WESTWOOD PLACE, SUITE 350 BRENTWOOD, TN 37027 D39915-P51881 You invested in CRYOPORT, INC. and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on April 30, 2021. Get informed before you vote View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Form 10-K online OR you can receive a free paper copy of voting material(s) by requesting prior to April 15, 2021. If you would like to request a copy of the voting material(s), you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number Vote Virtually at the Meeting* April 30, 2021 10:00 AM CDT Virtually at: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/CYRX2021 *Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. V1 For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control #

 

 

 

 

122_11_page_2.gif Vote at www.ProxyVote.com THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. Board Recommends Voting Items D39916-P51881 Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Sign up for E-delivery”. 1. To elect eight directors; Nominees: 01) Linda Baddour05) Ram M. Jagannath 02) Richard Berman06) Ramkumar Mandalam, Ph.D. 03) Daniel Hancock07) Jerrell W. Shelton 04) Robert Hariri, M.D., Ph.D.08) Edward Zecchini For 2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company and its subsidiaries for the year ending December 31, 2021; For 3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers, as disclosed in this Proxy Statement; and For 4. To approve an amendment to the Company’s 2018 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan to increase the number of authorized shares under the plan. For NOTE: To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.