Armstrong World Industries Inc 8-K, filed Jun 20, 2023
Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI)
About this 8-K
Armstrong World Industries Inc filed this 8-K on June 20, 2023.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
- Item 8.01: Other events
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Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 15, 2023, Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") during which shareholders: (i) elected all eight (8) nominees to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), (ii) ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2023, (iii) approved, on an advisory basis, the Company's executive compensation program, and (iv) approved, on an advisory basis, a frequency of annually with which shareholders will be presented with a non-binding proposal to approve the Company’s executive compensation program.. The voting results are set forth in the tables below.
Election of Directors
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For |
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Withheld |
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Broker Non-Vote |
Victor D. Grizzle |
41,187,425 |
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298,253 |
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1,038,486 |
Richard D. Holder |
36,221,819 |
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5,263,859 |
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1,038,486 |
Barbara L. Loughran |
40,339,119 |
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1,146,559 |
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1,038,486 |
James C. Melville |
40,740,734 |
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744,944 |
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1,038,486 |
William H. Osborne |
40,899,574 |
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586,104 |
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1,038,486 |
Wayne R. Shurts |
40,975,937 |
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509,741 |
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1,038,486 |
Roy W. Templin |
40,864,226 |
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621,452 |
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1,038,486 |
Cherryl T. Thomas |
40,474,087 |
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1,011,591 |
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1,038,486 |
Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP
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Broker Non-Vote |
40,948,721 |
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1,542,779 |
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30,672 |
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Advisory Approval of Executive Compensation
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Broker Non-Vote |
40,348,733 |
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1,102,854 |
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32,099 |
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1,038,486 |
Advisory Approval of Frequency Vote on Executive Compensation
1 Year |
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2 Years |
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3 Years |
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Abstain |
40,421,275 |
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116,498 |
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914,134 |
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31,779 |
Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Appointment of Board Committee Members and Chairs
Following the Annual Meeting, the Board appointed the following directors to be members of the Board's standing committees, effective immediately.
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Members |
Audit |
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Richard D. Holder, Barbara L. Loughran (Chair), Wayne R. Shurts and Roy W. Templin |
Finance |
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Richard D. Holder, Barbara L. Loughran, James C. Melville, and Roy W. Templin (Chair) |
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Management Development & Compensation |
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James C. Melville, William H. Osborne, Wayne R. Shurts (Chair), and Cherryl T. Thomas |
Nominating, Governance & Social Responsibility |
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Richard D. Holder (Chair), Barbara L. Loughran, William H Osborne, and Cherryl T. Thomas |
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.
ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC. |
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/s/ Austin K. So |
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Austin K. So |
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer |
Date: June 20, 2023
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