Macy's, Inc 8-K, filed May 24, 2021
Macy's, Inc. (M)
About this 8-K
Macy's, Inc filed this 8-K on May 24, 2021, reporting on events of May 21, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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Item 5.02. |
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On May 21, 2021, Macy’s, Inc. (“Macy’s”) held its annual meeting of shareholders. At the annual meeting, shareholders approved the Macy’s, Inc. 2021 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan (the “2021 Plan”). The 2021 Plan had been approved by the Board of Directors of Macy’s on March 25, 2021, subject to shareholder approval at the annual meeting, and became effective with shareholder approval on May 21, 2021.
The 2021 Plan is described in Macy’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A for the annual meeting, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 6, 2021 (the “Proxy Statement”), in the section entitled “Item 4. Approval of the Macy’s, Inc. 2021 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan,” which description is incorporated herein by reference. The description of the 2021 Plan in the Proxy Statement is qualified by reference to the actual text of the 2021 Plan, which is set forth in Appendix A to the Proxy Statement and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07.Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The annual meeting of shareholders of Macy’s, Inc. (“Macy’s”) was held virtually on May 21, 2021. The following is a summary of the matters voted on at the meeting:
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Shareholders approved the election of ten directors for a one-year term expiring at the 2022 annual meeting of Macy's shareholders, as follows: |
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AGAINST |
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ABSTAIN |
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BROKER NON-VOTE |
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Francis S. Blake |
192,364,542 |
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3,757,046 |
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549,755 |
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43,790,631 |
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Torrence N. Boone |
194,111,582 |
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1,966,363 |
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593,398 |
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43,790,631 |
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John A. Bryant |
193,705,920 |
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2,326,703 |
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638,720 |
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43,790,631 |
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Deirdre P. Connelly |
188,045,607 |
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8,031,465 |
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594,271 |
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43,790,631 |
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Jeff Gennette |
187,968,032 |
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6,828,115 |
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1,875,196 |
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43,790,631 |
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Leslie D. Hale |
194,069,999 |
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1,824,429 |
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776,915 |
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43,790,631 |
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William H. Lenehan |
194,084,665 |
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1,887,495 |
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699,183 |
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43,790,631 |
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Sara Levinson |
189,651,877 |
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6,362,370 |
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657,096 |
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43,790,631 |
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Paul C. Varga |
187,885,912 |
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8,041,611 |
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743,820 |
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43,790,631 |
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Marna C. Whittington |
190,395,068 |
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5,685,515 |
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590,760 |
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43,790,631 |
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Shareholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as Macy's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 29, 2022, as follows: |
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230,410,804 |
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9,404,305 |
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646,865 |
3.Shareholders approved the advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation, as follows:
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177,607,884 |
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18,182,046 |
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881,413 |
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43,790,631 |
4. Shareholders approved the Macy’s, Inc. 2021 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan, as follows:
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183,311,842 |
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12,538,724 |
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820,777 |
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43,790,631 |
MACY'S, INC.
SIGNATURE
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.
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MACY'S, INC. |
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Dated: May 24, 2021 |
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By: |
/s/ Elisa D. Garcia |
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Name: |
Elisa D. Garcia |
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Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary |