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  UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
May 30, 2023 (May 24, 2023)

Laureate Education, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-3800252-1492296
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
                         
PMB 1158, 1000 Brickell Ave, Suite 715
Miami, FL 33131
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
786-209-3368
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.004 per share
 
LAURThe NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
(Nasdaq Global Select Market)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   o



Item 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Laureate Education, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 24, 2023. At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders voted on the following items:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors
Elected nine (9) directors, each of whom shall hold office for a term of one year, expiring at the annual meeting in 2024, and until his or her successor is elected and qualified, or until his or her earlier death, resignation or removal. The vote was as follows:

FORWITHHELD
Andrew B. Cohen129,102,8581,703,425
Pedro del Corro129,085,9281,720,355
Aristides de Macedo130,329,430476,853
Kenneth W. Freeman127,475,4503,330,833
Barbara Mair130,017,191789,092
George Muñoz124,957,1895,849,094
Dr. Judith Rodin100,998,21829,808,065
Eilif Serck-Hanssen129,946,640859,643
Ian K. Snow125,919,4774,886,806

Broker Non-Votes: 13,375,606 for each director

Proposal 2: Non-binding Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
Approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as described in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and the accompanying tables in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting. The vote was as follows:

FORAGAINSTABSTAINBROKER NON-VOTES
124,545,7594,650,9491,609,57513,375,606

Proposal 3: For Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The vote was as follows:

FORAGAINSTABSTAINBROKER NON-VOTES
141,738,704886,5181,556,6670

Item 8.01    Other Events.

On May 24, 2023, the Company announced the appointment of Andrew B. Cohen as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors. Mr. Cohen has served on the Company’s Board since 2013 and is the Chair of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Mr. Cohen is the Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder of Cohen Private Ventures, LLC, which invests long-term capital, primarily in direct private investments and other opportunistic transactions, and manages family office activities, on behalf of Steven A. Cohen.











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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.
By:/s/ Leslie S. Brush
Name:Leslie S. Brush
Title:Deputy General Counsel and Secretary
 
Date: May 30, 2023
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