Levi Strauss & Co DEFA14A, filed Mar 9, 2021
Levi Strauss & Co (LEVI)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section
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Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )
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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on April 21, 2021.
LEVI STRAUSS & CO.
LEVI STRAUSS & CO.
P.O. BOX 7215
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94120
| Meeting Information | |
| Meeting Type: Annual Meeting | |
| For holders as of: February 26, 2021 | |
| Date: April 21, 2021 Time: 10:30 A.M. Pacific Time | |
| Location: | Meeting live via the Internet-please visit |
| www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/LEVI2021. | |
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Voting Items |
The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR
all the listed nominees.
| 1. | The election as Class II directors of the four nominees named in the Proxy Statement. | |
| Nominees: | ||
| 1a. | David A. Friedman | |
| 1b. | Yael Garten | |
| 1c. | Jenny Ming | |
| 1d. | Joshua E. Prime | |
| The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR Proposal 2. | ||
| 2. | Advisory vote to approve executive compensation. | |
| The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR Proposal 3. | ||
| 3. | Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2021. |
