Linde PLC DEFA14A, filed Apr 29, 2024
Linde PLC (LIN)
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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LINDE PLC
2024 Annual General Meeting
Vote by July 29, 2024 11:59 PM ET
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meeting to be held on July 30, 2024.
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shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. We encourage you to review the complete proxy materials before voting.
Voting Items Board Recommends 1. Election of Directors Nominees: 1a. Stephen F. Angel 1b. Sanjiv Lamba 1c. Prof. DDr. Ann-Kristin Achleitner 1d. Dr. Thomas Enders 1e. Hugh Grant
1f. Joe Kaeser 1g. Dr. Victoria Ossadnik 1h. Paula Rosput Reynolds 1i. Alberto Weisser 1j. Robert L. Wood 2a. To ratify, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers (“PWC”) as the independent auditor.
2b. To authorize, in a binding vote, the Board, acting through the Audit Committee, to determine PWC’s remuneration. 3. To approve, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the compensation of Linde plc’s Named Executive Officers, as
disclosed in the 2024 Proxy statement. 4. To determine the price range at which Linde plc can re-allot shares that it acquires as treasury shares under Irish law. In their discretion, the Proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business as
may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. For For For For For For For For For For For For For For
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