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CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. (NYSE:STZ) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. (NYSE:STZ) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07

(a) The Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Constellation Brands, Inc. was held on July 16, 2019.
(b) At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders of the Company elected Jennifer M. Daniels, Jerry Fowden, Ernesto M. Hernandez, Susan Somersille Johnson, James A. Locke III, Daniel J. McCarthy, William A. Newlands, Richard Sands, Robert Sands, and Judy A. Schmeling as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. The other matters considered at the Annual Meeting were a proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2020; and a proposal to approve, by an advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement dated May 23, 2019>and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 31, 2019>(the “Proxy Statement”). The final results of voting on each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders are as follows:
1. Election of Directors.
At the Annual Meeting, the holders of the Class A Common Stock (the “Class A Stock”), voting as a separate class, elected the Company’s slate of director nominees designated to be elected by the holders of the Class A Stock, and the holders of the Class A Stock and the holders of the Company’s Class B Common Stock (the “Class B Stock”), voting together as a single class with holders of Class A Stock having one (1) vote per share and holders of Class B Stock having ten (10) votes per share, elected the Company’s slate of director nominees designated to be elected by the holders of the Class A Stock and the Class B Stock. The ten>directors described above were elected by a plurality of the votes cast, as set forth below:
2. Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending>February 29, 2020.
At the Annual Meeting, the holders of Class A Stock and the holders of Class B Stock, voting together as a single class with holders of Class A Stock having one (1) vote per share and holders of Class B Stock having ten (10) votes per share, ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2020, as set forth below:
3. Proposal to approve, by an advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
At the Annual Meeting, the holders of Class A Stock and the holders of Class B Stock, voting together as a single class with holders of Class A Stock having one (1) vote per share and holders of Class B Stock having ten (10) votes per share, approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, as set forth below:
About CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. (NYSE:STZ)

Constellation Brands, Inc. is an international beverage alcohol company. The Company is a producer and marketer of beer, wine and spirits with operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand and Italy. Its segments include Beer, Wine and Spirits, and Corporate Operations and Other. It is a multi-category supplier (beer, wine and spirits) of beverage alcohol in the United States. It sells a number of brands in the import and craft beer categories, including Corona Extra, Corona Light, Modelo Especial, Ballast Point and others. It is a producer and marketer of wine, and sells a number of wine brands across various categories, including table wine, sparkling wine and dessert wine, and across all price points, such as popular, premium and luxury categories. Some of its wine and spirits brands sold in the United States, which comprise its U.S. Focus Brands (Focus Brands) include Meiomi, Robert Mondavi, Wild Horse and others.

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