Compass Minerals International Inc DEFA14A, filed Jan 23, 2025
Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section
14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )
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Compass Minerals International, Inc.
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COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 9900 WEST 109TH ST., SUITE 100 OVERLAND PARK, KS 66210 |
Your Vote Counts!
COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
2025 Annual Meeting
Vote by March 5, 2025 11:59 PM ET. For shares held in a Plan, vote by March 4, 2025 11:59 PM ET.  |
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You invested in COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC. and it’s time to vote!
You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the stockholder meeting to be held on March 6, 2025.
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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT
This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the
upcoming stockholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on
the reverse side to vote these important matters.
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| Voting Items | Board Recommends | |
| 1. | Elect eight director nominees, each for a one-year term. | |
| Nominees: | ||
| 1a) | Edward C. Dowling, Jr. |
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| 1b) | Richard P. Dealy |
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| 1c) | Vance O. Holtzman |
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| 1d) | Gareth T. Joyce |
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| 1e) | Melissa M. Miller |
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| 1f) | Joseph E. Reece |
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| 1g) | Shane T. Wagnon |
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| 1h) | Lori A. Walker |
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| 2. | Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. |
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| 3. | Approve an amendment to the Compass Minerals International, Inc. 2020 Incentive Award Plan. |
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| 4. | Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2025. |
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| In their discretion, the named proxies are authorized to vote on any other business properly brought before the meeting and any adjournments or postponements thereof. | ||
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