Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
OnDecember 20, 2021 ,Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2021 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). Greater than 50% of the shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting were present in person or by proxy thereby constituting a quorum. The matters that were voted upon at the Annual Meeting, and the number of votes cast for or against/withheld, as well as the number of abstentions, as to such matters, where applicable, are set forth in the table below. With respect to the election of Grant Johnson,Daniel Marks ,Damian Mathews ,Chul Woong Lim ,Alan Alden ,Warwick Bartlett ,Mark Nielsen andStuart Tilly as directors to each serve a one-year term on the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") and until each of their successors is elected and qualified, each nominee received the number of votes set forth opposite his name. Proposal Number of Votes Common Stock Percent of Votes Broker Voted For Votes Cast Against/Withheld Abstentions Non-Votes Election of Grant Johnson 7,158, 680 94.11 % 447,654 3,965,528 Election of Daniel Marks 7,147,039 93.96 % 459,295 3,965,528 Election of Damian Mathews 7,264,749 95.51 % 341,585 3,965,528 Election of Chul Woong Lim 7,304,846 96.04 % 301,488 3,965,528 Election of Alan Alden 7,034,181 92.48 % 572,153 3,965,528 Election of Warwick Bartlett 7,176,603 94.35 % 429,731 3,965,528 Election of Mark Nielsen 7,343,551 96.55 % 262,783 3,965,528 Election of Stuart Tilly 7,143,544 93.92 % 462,790 3,965,528 Non-binding advisory vote to approve compensation of the Named Executive Officers 6,983,172 91.80 % 453,512 169,650 3,965,528 Ratification of Friedman LLP, the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022 11,311,624 97.75 % 77,301 182,937 Potential issuance of an excess of 19.99% of the Company's outstanding Common Stock upon the conversion of an outstanding Convertible Note 1,466,838 19.28 % 6,105,153 34,343 3,965,528 Broker Proposal One Year Two Years Three Years Abstentions Non-Votes Non-binding advisory vote to approve the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Named Executive Officers 4,368,148 1,288,623 1,663,454 286,109 On the basis of the above votes, (i) Grant Johnson,Daniel Marks ,Damian Mathews ,Chul Woong Lim ,Alan Alden ,Warwick Bartlett ,Mark Nielsen andStuart Tilly were elected as members of the Board; (ii) the proposal to approve, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Named Executive Officers was approved; (iii) the proposal to approve, in a non-binding advisory vote, of 1 year as the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the Names Executive Officers was approved; (iv) the proposal to ratify the selection ofFriedman LLP , as the Company's independent registered public accountant for the fiscal year endingJune 30, 2022 was approved; and (v) the proposal to approve the potential issuance of an excess of 19.99% of the Company's outstanding Common Stock upon the conversion of an outstanding Convertible Note was not approved.
“Named Executive Officers” refers to the Company’s Chief Executive Officer,
Chief Technology Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Legal Officer.
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