Wendy's Co DEFA14A, filed Mar 31, 2022
Wendy's Co (WEN)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Definitive Proxy Statement | |||
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THE WENDY’S COMPANY
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P.O. BOX 8016, CARY, NC 27512-9903
Important Notice Regarding the
Availability of Proxy Materials for
The Wendy’s Company
2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on
May 18, 2022
For Stockholders of Record as of March 21, 2022
This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet or by mail. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
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Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the Internet.
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The Wendy’s Company Meeting Information
Meeting Materials: Notice of 2022 Annual Meeting, Proxy Statement and 2021 Annual Report to Stockholders
Meeting Type: 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM, ET
Place: 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held live via the Internet -
You must pre-register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/WEN.
SEE REVERSE FOR FULL LIST OF ITEMS TO BE VOTED ON
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The Wendy’s Company
2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE FOR EACH OF THE DIRECTOR NOMINEES (PROPOSAL 1), FOR PROPOSALS 2 AND 3 AND MAKES NO RECOMMENDATION ON PROPOSAL 4.
PROPOSAL
| 1. | Election of Directors |
1.01 Nelson Peltz
1.02 Peter W. May
1.03 Matthew H. Peltz
1.04 Kristin A. Dolan
1.05 Kenneth W. Gilbert
1.06 Richard H. Gomez
1.07 Joseph A. Levato
1.08 Michelle J. Mathews-Spradlin
1.09 Todd A. Penegor
1.10 Peter H. Rothschild
1.11 Arthur B. Winkleblack
| 2. | Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2022. |
| 3. | Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation. |
| 4. | Stockholder proposal requesting information on the use of gestation stalls in the Company’s pork supply chain, if properly presented at the meeting. |
| * | If any other matters properly come before the meeting, shares represented by properly submitted proxies will be voted on such matters in the discretion of the persons named as proxies in the Company’s proxy card. |
Only stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 21, 2022, the record date for the meeting, are entitled to receive notice of, and to vote at, the meeting.