RYDER SYSTEM, INC. (NYSE:R) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
our shareholders voted as indicated below on the following
proposals. All proposals passed and each director nominee was
re-elected.
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1.
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Election of six directors for a one-year term of office
expiring at the 2018 Annual Meeting. |
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Nominee
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast Against
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Abstentions
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Broker Non-Votes
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1a.
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Robert J. Eck
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42,461,907
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3,396,808
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71,356
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3,214,614
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1b.
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L. Patrick Hassey
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41,498,296
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4,357,548
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74,227
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3,214,614
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1c.
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Michael F. Hilton
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37,288,021
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8,569,485
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72,565
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3,214,614
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1d.
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Tamara L. Lundgren
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42,454,431
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3,413,154
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62,486
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3,214,614
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1e.
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Abbie J. Smith
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41,795,208
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4,072,525
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62,338
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3,214,614
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1f.
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Hansel E. Tookes, II
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42,252,745
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3,612,681
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64,645
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3,214,614
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2.
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Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as
independent registered certified public accounting firm for the 2017 fiscal year. |
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast Against
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Abstentions
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Broker Non-Votes
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48,293,119
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773,451
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78,115
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3.
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Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of
our named executive officers. |
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast Against
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Abstentions
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Broker Non-Votes
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31,240,771
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14,300,257
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389,043
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3,214,614
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4.
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Approval, on an advisory basis, of the frequency of the
shareholder vote on the compensation of our named executive officers. |
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1 Year
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2 Years
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3 Years
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Abstentions
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Broker Non-Votes
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40,410,152
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136,375
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5,313,635
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69,909
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3,214,614
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of Directors of the Company has determined that future advisory
votes on the compensation of our named executive officers will be
held annually and will be included in the proxy materials for
each Annual Meeting, until the next required vote on the
frequency of the advisory vote on the compensation of our named
executive officers.
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5.
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Vote on a shareholder proposal to permit shareholder
action by written consent. |
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Votes Cast For
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Votes Cast Against
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Abstentions
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Broker Non-Votes
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26,723,872
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18,568,990
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637,209
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3,214,614
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About RYDER SYSTEM, INC. (NYSE:R)
Ryder System, Inc. is engaged in offering transportation and supply chain management solutions. The Company operates through three segments: Fleet Management Solutions (FMS), which provides full service leasing, commercial rental, contract maintenance and contract-related maintenance of trucks, tractors and trailers to customers in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom; Dedicated Transportation Solutions (DTS), which provides vehicles and drivers as part of a dedicated transportation solution in the United States, and Supply Chain Solutions (SCS), which provides supply chain solutions, including distribution and transportation services in North America and Asia. It provides purchase option for a selection of used trucks, tractors and trailers through its used vehicle sales program. It offers services to various industries, including automotive, consumer packaged goods, transportation and warehousing, retail, consumer brands, housing, and paper and publishing. RYDER SYSTEM, INC. (NYSE:R) Recent Trading Information
RYDER SYSTEM, INC. (NYSE:R) closed its last trading session down -0.55 at 66.52 with 443,870 shares trading hands.