General Dynamics Corp DEFA14A, filed Mar 26, 2020
General Dynamics Corp (GD)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on May 6, 2020.
 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION 11011 SUNSET HILLS ROAD RESTON, VA 20190 |
| Meeting Information | |
| Meeting Type: Annual Meeting | |
| For holders as of: March 9, 2020 | |
| Date: May 6, 2020 Time: 9:00 AM | |
| Location: | 3150 Fairview Park Drive |
| Falls Church, VA 22042 | |
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SHAREHOLDER MEETING REGISTRATION
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Voting Items |
the following proposal:
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Election of Directors | ||
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Nominees: | |||
| 1a. | James S. Crown | ||
| 1b. | Rudy F. deLeon | ||
| 1c. | Cecil D. Haney | ||
| 1d. | Mark M. Malcolm | ||
| 1e. | James N. Mattis | ||
| 1f. | Phebe N. Novakovic | ||
| 1g. | C. Howard Nye | ||
| 1h. | William A. Osborn | ||
| 1i. | Catherine B. Reynolds | ||
| 1j. | Laura J. Schumacher | ||
| 1k. | John G.Stratton | ||
| 1l. | Peter A. Wall | ||
| 2. |
Advisory Vote on the Selection of Independent Auditors | ||||
| 3. | Advisory Vote to approve Executive Compensation | ||||
| 4. |
Shareholder Proposal to reduce the ownership threshold required to call a Special Shareholder meeting |
