Magna International Inc 6-K, filed May 11, 2023
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Magna International Inc filed this 6-K on May 11, 2023.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of May 2023
Commission File Number: 001-11444
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
337 Magna Drive, Aurora, Ontario, CANADA L4G 7K1
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [ ] Form 40-F [ X ]
SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: May 11, 2023 | By: /s/ "Bassem Shakeel" | |
| Bassem A. Shakeel, | ||
| Vice-President, Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||
EXHIBITS
| Exhibit 99 | Press Release and Report of Voting Results related to the Registrant’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 11, 2023. |
EXHIBIT 99
 | PRESS RELEASE |
Magna Announces 2023 Annual Meeting Results
AURORA, Ontario, May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG; NYSE: MGA) today announced voting results from its 2023 annual meeting of shareholders held on May 11, 2023. A total of 226,558,449 Common Shares or 79.18% of our issued and outstanding Common Shares were represented in person or by proxy at the meeting. Shareholders voted in favour of each item of business, as follows:
a. Election of Directors
| Nominee | Votes FOR | Nominee | Votes FOR |
| Peter G. Bowie | 99.05% | Mary Lou Maher | 99.64% |
| Mary S. Chan | 99.38% | William A. Ruh | 95.29% |
| Hon. V. Peter Harder | 99.08% | Dr. Indira V. Samarasekera | 87.97% |
| Jan R. Hauser | 99.64% | Matthew Tsien | 99.74% |
| Seetarama S. Kotagiri (CEO) | 99.65% | Dr. Thomas Weber | 99.66% |
| Jay K. Kunkel | 99.74% | Lisa S. Westlake | 95.15% |
| Robert F. MacLellan | 99.43% | ||
b. Other Items of Business
| Item | Votes FOR | |
| Reappointment of Deloitte | 99.58% | |
| Say on Pay | 77.22% | |
Based on the voting results, each of the 13 nominees was elected, and Deloitte reappointed as independent auditor, with a substantial majority. Additionally, Magna’s Say on pay resolution was approved by a significant majority of votes cast. Detailed voting results are included as Appendix “A” to this press release.
INVESTOR CONTACT
Louis Tonelli, Vice-President, Investor Relations
louis.tonelli@magna.com │ 905.726.7035
MEDIA CONTACT
Tracy Fuerst, Vice-President, Corporate Communications & PR
tracy.fuerst@magna.com │ 248.761.7004
OUR BUSINESS (1)
Magna is more than one of the world’s largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team of 171,000(2) employees and an organizational structure designed to innovate like a startup. With 65+ years of expertise, and a systems approach to design, engineering and manufacturing that touches nearly every aspect of the vehicle, we are positioned to support advancing mobility in a transforming industry. Our global network includes 341 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centres spanning 29 countries.
For further information about Magna (NYSE:MGA; TSX:MG), please visit www.magna.com or follow us on Twitter @MagnaInt.
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(1) Manufacturing operations, product development, engineering and sales centres include certain operations accounted for under the equity method.
(2) Number of employees includes over 160,000 employees at our wholly owned or controlled entities and over 11,000 employees at certain operations accounted for under the equity method.
Appendix “A”
VOTING RESULTS - 2023 ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
| Resolution | Votes For | Votes Withheld/Against | ||
# | % | # | % | |
| Elect Peter G. Bowie as Director | 215,838,837 | 99.05 | 2,079,034 | 0.95 |
| Elect Mary S. Chan as Director | 216,558,282 | 99.38 | 1,359,589 | 0.62 |
| Elect Hon. V. Peter Harder as Director | 215,918,600 | 99.08 | 1,999,271 | 0.92 |
| Elect Jan R. Hauser as Director | 217,128,755 | 99.64 | 789,116 | 0.36 |
| Elect Seetarama S. Kotagiri (CEO) as Director | 217,162,151 | 99.65 | 755,720 | 0.35 |
| Elect Jay K. Kunkel as Director | 217,347,729 | 99.74 | 570,142 | 0.26 |
| Elect Robert F. MacLellan as Director | 216,686,409 | 99.43 | 1,231,462 | 0.57 |
| Elect Mary Lou Maher as Director | 217,125,346 | 99.64 | 792,525 | 0.36 |
| Elect William A. Ruh as Director | 207,655,388 | 95.29 | 10,262,483 | 4.71 |
| Elect Dr. Indira V. Samarasekera as Director | 191,705,980 | 87.97 | 26,211,891 | 12.03 |
| Elect Matthew Tsien as Director | 217,356,500 | 99.74 | 561,371 | 0.26 |
| Elect Dr. Thomas Weber as Director | 217,169,041 | 99.66 | 748,830 | 0.34 |
| Elect Lisa S. Westlake as Director | 207,339,296 | 95.15 | 10,578,575 | 4.85 |
| Re-Appointment of Deloitte LLP as Auditor | 225,599,042 | 99.58 | 959,407 | 0.42 |
| Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation | 168,271,368 | 77.22 | 49,646,503 | 22.78 |