Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On
Proposal No. 1: Election of Directors
At the Annual Meeting, the Company's stockholders voted upon the election of eight director nominees, each to hold office until the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. Effective at the time of the Annual Meeting, the size of the board of directors of the Company (the "Board) was reduced to eight members. The number of votes cast for and against each nominee, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, were as follows:
Director Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Brad D. Brian 4,683,624 497,332 8,674 199,422 Deborah J. Kissire 4,725,580 455,406 8,644 199,422 Julia M. Laulis 5,064,475 116,517 8,638 199,422 Mary E. Meduski 5,122,444 57,016 10,170 199,422 Thomas O. Might 4,776,733 404,228 8,669 199,422 Sherrese M. Smith 5,124,265 55,187 10,178 199,422 Wallace R. Weitz 5,104,015 76,924 8,691 199,422 Katharine B. Weymouth 3,726,870 1,454,114 8,646 199,422
Proposal No. 2: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Company's stockholders ratified the appointment of
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 5,360,745 20,215 8,092 -
Proposal No. 3: Advisory Vote to Approve Compensation of Named Executive Officers for 2022
The Company's stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for 2022. The number of votes cast for and against this matter, as well as the number of abstentions, were as follows:
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 4,982,540 156,357 50,733 199,422
Proposal No. 4: Advisory Vote to Select the Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on Named Executive Officer Compensation
The Company's stockholders voted to select, on a non-binding advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation. The number of votes cast for a frequency of "One Year," "Two Years," and "Three Years," as well as the number of abstentions, were as follows:
1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Abstain Broker Non-Votes 5,110,356 780 70,338 8,156 -
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For Proposal No. 4, in light of the vote of the stockholders on this proposal, the Company has determined to hold future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation every year until the next required stockholder vote on the frequency of such votes is held or until the Board otherwise determines that a different frequency for such advisory votes is in the best interests of the Company's stockholders.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description 10.1 Form of Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (2022 Plan) for annual equity grants beginning in 2023 10.2 Form of Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (2022 Plan) for grants in lieu of cash fees beginning in 2023 104 The cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL
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