Clearwater Paper Corp 8-K, filed May 21, 2021
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW)
About this 8-K
Clearwater Paper Corp filed this 8-K on May 21, 2021, reporting on events of May 17, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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Item 5.07 |
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
The matters listed below were submitted to a vote of the stockholders at the Annual Meeting through the solicitation of proxies, and the proposals are described in the Company’s proxy statement filed with the SEC on April 6, 2021 (the “Proxy Statement”). The certified results of the stockholder vote are as follows:
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
The following individuals were elected to serve as Class I Directors to hold office until the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until the respective successors are duly elected and qualified:
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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John J. Corkrean |
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13,968,586 |
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141,804 |
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28,963 |
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956,114 |
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Arsen S. Kitch |
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14,016,310 |
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112,464 |
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10,579 |
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956,114 |
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Alexander Toeldte |
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12,951,041 |
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1,159,045 |
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29,267 |
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956,114 |
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Proposal 2 – Ratification of the Appointment of KPMG, LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2021
The stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2021:
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14,983,541 |
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77,677 |
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34,249 |
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Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation
The compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s Proxy Statement pursuant to Item 402 of Regulations S-K was approved, on an advisory basis, by the stockholders as follows:
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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13,500,578 |
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556,351 |
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82,424 |
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956,114 |
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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.
Date: May 21, 2021
CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION
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/s/ Michael S. Gadd |
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Michael S. Gadd, Corporate Secretary |
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