Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On
The material terms and conditions of the 2020 Plan are described in the
Company's Proxy Statement filed with the
Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On
The foregoing summary of the Bylaws does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Bylaws attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company's 2023 Annual Meeting was held on
Item 1. Election of Directors
The eleven nominees for election to the Board were elected, each for a term expiring at the Company's 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, based upon the following votes:
Broker Director Nominee For Against Abstentions Non-Votes
113,792,466 4,275,012 480,333 23,929,526 Michael F. Mee 109,808,725 8,020,705 718,381 23,929,526 Lynn M. Utter 115,787,547 2,250,315 509,949 23,929,526
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Item 2. Ratification of Auditors
The proposal to ratify the appointment of
For Against Abstentions 133,633,920 8,143,987 699,430
There were no broker non-votes for this item.
Item 3. Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation
The proposal to approve an advisory resolution regarding the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company's 2023 Proxy Statement, was approved based on the following votes:
For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 92,923,253 24,621,844 1,002,714 23,929,526
Item 4. Advisory Proposal Regarding Frequency of Future Advisory Resolutions on Executive Compensation
A one-year frequency was approved, on an advisory basis, with respect the proposal regarding the frequency (every one, two or three years) of future advisory resolutions on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, based on the following votes:
One Year Two Years Three Years Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 114,524,883 314,809 2,538,389 581,573 24,512,977
Item 5. Approval of Amendment to
The proposal to approve the Amendment to the 2020 Plan was approved based on the following votes:
For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 82,569,774 35,131,526 846,511 23,929,526
Item 6. Non-Binding Shareholder Proposal Regarding Independent Board Chair
The non-binding shareholder proposal to amend the Company's corporate governance documents to require an independent board chair was not approved based on the following votes:
For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 54,622,341 63,173,840 751,630 23,929,526
Item 7. Non-Binding Shareholder Proposal Regarding Ratification of Executive Termination Pay
The non-binding shareholder proposal requesting that the Board seek shareholder approval or ratification of new or renewed executive pay packages that provide for severance or termination payments with an estimated value exceeding 2.99 times the sum of the executive's base salary plus short-term bonus was not approved based on the following votes:
For Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 18,543,483 99,330,674 668,949 23,929,526
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits. Exhibit
Number Description
3.1 Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company, effective
Compensation Plan (effectiveMay 25, 2023 ). 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the Inline XBRL document).
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* This exhibit is a management contract or a compensatory plan or arrangement.
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