Shareholder Vote

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 1934   Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):  June 15, 2023   AGEAGLE AERIAL SYSTEMS INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)   Nevada   001-36492     88-0422242 (State of Incorporation)    (Commission File No.)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)   8863 E. 34th Street North   Wichita ,  Kansas   67226 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)   620 - 325-6363 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)  _______________________________________________________    (Former Name or Former Address, is 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):   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)     ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)     ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))     ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock UAVS NYSE American LLC   Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).   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.  ☐         Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders .   On June 15, 2023, Ageagle Aerial Systems Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2023 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) to vote on the following matters:   1. Election of Directors   All of the following five nominees were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors, in accordance with the voting results listed below, to serve for a term of one year, until the next Annual Meeting and until their successors have been duly elected and have qualified.   Nominee   For     Withheld   Barrett Mooney     10,655,490       1,533,689   Grant Begley  (1)(2)(3)     10,562,119       1,627,060   Thomas Gardner  (1)(2)(3)     10,417,362       1,771,817   Kelly Anderson (1)(2)(3)     10,913,121       1,276,058     (1) Member of the audit committee. (2) Member of the compensation committee. (3) Member of the nominating and corporate governance committee.   2. Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers   Shareholders have approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K, including, the compensation tables and accompanying narrative discussion set forth in the Proxy Statement, in accordance with the voting results listed below:   For     Against     Abstain     Broker Non-Vote     8,032,602       3,918,112       238,465       19,893,865     3. Ratification of the Company’s Independent Auditors   Shareholders ratified the appointment of WithumSmith+Brown, PC as the independent auditors of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, in accordance with the voting results listed below.   For     Against     Abstain     Broker Non-Vote     30,789,576       711,294       582,174       0       2     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.     AGEAGLE AERIAL SYSTEMS INC.             By: /s/ Nicole Fernandez-McGovern     Name: Nicole Fernandez-McGovern     Title: Chief Financial Officer     Dated: June 20, 2023     3