03/27/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/27/2024 14:05
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Company's annual meeting of shareholders held on March 27, 2024 (the "2024 Annual Meeting"), the Company's shareholders voted on the election of six Directors to the Company's Board of Directors each for a term of office continuing until the Company's 2025 annual meeting of shareholders and until her, his or their respective successor is duly elected and qualifies. The following persons were elected as Directors and received the following votes:
Nominee |
Votes For | Withhold |
Broker Non-Votes |
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Jennifer B. Clark | 172,440,675 | 857,524 | 1,083,190 | |||
Ann Logan | 169,399,861 | 3,898,338 | 1,083,190 | |||
Rosen Plevneliev | 169,405,965 | 3,892,234 | 1,083,190 | |||
Adam D. Portnoy | 169,171,456 | 4,126,743 | 1,083,190 | |||
Jonathan Veitch | 168,220,755 | 5,077,444 | 1,083,190 | |||
Walter C. Watkins, Jr. | 169,389,227 | 3,908,972 | 1,083,190 |
The Company's shareholders also voted on a non-binding advisory resolution on the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as disclosed pursuant to Item 402 of Regulation S-K in the Company's proxy statement for the 2024 Annual Meeting. This proposal received the following votes:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
171,571,365 | 1,671,662 | 55,172 | 1,083,190 |
The Company's shareholders also ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent auditors to serve for the 2024 fiscal year. This proposal received the following votes:
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
174,358,268 | 15,892 | 7,229 | ▬ |
The results reported above are final voting results.