QUEBEC CITY, Jan. 22, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - Opsens Inc. ("Opsens" or the "Company") (TSX: OPS) (OTCQX: OPSSF) held its annual general and special shareholders' meeting (the "Meeting") yesterday in Quebec City, Canada.

Logo: OPSENS Inc. (CNW Group/OPSENS Inc.)

At the Meeting, all the individuals nominated as directors were duly elected to the Board by a majority of votes cast by the shareholders present in person or by proxy. The shareholders re-elected Alan Milinazzo, Denis M. Sirois, Gaétan Duplain, Denis Harrington, Jean Lavigueur, James Patrick Mackin and Louis Laflamme to the Board.

 

Name

For

%

For

Votes

Withheld

%

Withheld

Votes

Alan Milinazzo

99.88

46,627,511

0.12

58,040

Denis M. Sirois

84.58

39,485,094

15.42

7,200,457

Gaétan Duplain

99.91

46,644,511

0.09

41,040

Denis Harrington

99.74

46,563,111

0.26

122,440

Jean Lavigueur

99.92

46,650,511

0.08

35,040

James Patrick Mackin

99.55

46,474,094

0.45

211,457

Louis Laflamme

99.91

46,643,111

0.09

42,440

 

The shareholders present or represented by proxy at the meeting also voted in favor of the appointment of Deloitte LLP, as independent auditors of Opsens for the coming year and have authorized directors to determine their remuneration.

 

Independent
Auditors

For

%

For

Votes

Withheld

%

Withheld

Votes

Deloitte

99.73

49,480,992

0.27

132,722

 

The shareholders present or represented by proxy at the meeting also voted in favor of the Amended Stock Option Plan.

 

Amended Stock
Option Plan

For

%

For

Votes

Against

%

Against

Votes


82.59

38,555,394

17.41

8,130,157

 

The report of the voting results is also available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

About Opsens Inc. (www.opsens.com or www.opsensmedical.com)
Opsens focuses mainly on physiological measurements, such as FFR and dPR in interventional cardiology. Opsens offers an advanced optical-based pressure guidewire that aims at improving the clinical outcome of patients with coronary artery disease. Its flagship product, the OptoWire, is a second-generation fiber optic pressure guidewire designed to provide the lowest drift in the industry and excellent lesions access. The OptoWire has been used in the diagnosis and treatment of over 80,000 patients in more than 30 countries. It is approved for sale in the United States, European Union, Japan, and Canada.

Opsens is also involved in industrial activities in developing, manufacturing and installing innovative fibre optic sensing solutions for critical applications.

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SOURCE OPSENS Inc.

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