Press Release - Magna Announces 2019 Annual Meeting Results
- Magna dévoile les résultats de son assemblée annuelle 2019
- Magna gibt Ergebnisse der Jahreshauptversammlung 2019 bekannt
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AURORA, Ontario, May 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
a. Election of Directors
Nominee |
Votes FOR | Nominee | Votes FOR |
Scott B. Bonham | 98.26% | William A. Ruh | 98.00% |
Peter G. Bowie | 99.78% | Dr. Indira V. Samarasekera | 98.05% |
Mary S. Chan | 99.49% | Donald J. Walker | 99.93% |
Dr. Kurt J. Lauk | 99.74% | Lisa S. Westlake | 99.93% |
Robert F. MacLellan | 78.52% | William L. Young | 98.08% |
Cynthia A. Niekamp | 99.87% |
b. Other Items of Business
Item |
Votes FOR | |
Reappointment of Deloitte | 99.76% | |
Say on Pay | 84.27% | |
Shareholder Proposal | 7.79% |
Based on the voting results, each of the 11 nominees was elected with a substantial majority. Similarly, Deloitte was reappointed as Magna's independent auditors and the Say on Pay resolution was approved, in each case by a substantial majority. Finally, the shareholder proposal was rejected by a substantial majority. Detailed voting results are included as Appendix "A" to this press release.
INVESTOR CONTACT
Louis Tonelli, Vice-President, Investor Relations
louis.tonelli@magna.com │ 905.726.7035
MEDIA CONTACT
Tracy Fuerst, Director of
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Appendix "A"
VOTING RESULTS - 2019 ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
Resolution | Votes For | Votes Withheld/Against | ||
# |
% |
# |
% |
|
Elect Scott B. Bonham as Director | 223,883,870 | 98.26 | 3,954,062 | 1.74 |
Elect Peter G. Bowie as Director | 227,330,563 | 99.78 | 507,369 | 0.22 |
Elect Mary S. Chan as Director | 226,682,905 | 99.49 | 1,155,026 | 0.51 |
Elect Dr. Kurt J. Lauk as Director | 227,236,140 | 99.74 | 601,792 | 0.26 |
Elect Robert F. MacLellan as Director | 178,908,214 | 78.52 | 48,929,718 | 21.48 |
Elect Cynthia A. Niekamp as Director | 227,533,201 | 99.87 | 304,730 | 0.13 |
Elect William A. Ruh as Director | 223,279,152 | 98.00 | 4,558,780 | 2.00 |
Elect Dr. Indira V. Samarasekera as Director | 223,389,757 | 98.05 | 4,448,176 | 1.95 |
Elect Donald J. Walker as Director | 227,674,873 | 99.93 | 163,058 | 0.07 |
Elect Lisa S. Westlake as Director | 227,669,997 | 99.93 | 167,935 | 0.07 |
Elect William L. Young as Director | 223,468,616 | 98.08 | 4,369,316 | 1.92 |
Re-Appointment of |
243,541,983 | 99.76 | 579,458 | 0.24 |
Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation | 191,996,600 | 84.27 | 35,841,324 | 15.73 |
Shareholder Proposal | 17,750,083 | 7.79 | 210,087,818 | 92.21 |