SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE:SWM) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE:SWM) 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

At the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Schweitzer-Mauduit
International, Inc. (the Company) held on April 20, 2017 (the 2017
Annual Meeting), the following matters were considered and acted
upon with the results indicated below.
Proposal One – Election of Directors
The following individuals were elected as directors to serve until
the 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their successors
are duly elected and qualified:
Nominees
For
Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Claire L. Arnold
26,147,374
531,841
1,365,504
Jeffrey J. Keenan
26,333,209
346,006
1,365,504
Marco Levi
26,407,784
271,431
1,365,504
Proposal Two – Ratification of the Selection of Independent
Registered Public Accounting Firm
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Ratification of the selection of Deloitte Touche LLP as
the Company’s independent registered public accounting
firm for 2017
26,039,785
1,720,230
284,704
Proposal Three – Non-Binding Advisory Vote to Approve Executive
Compensation
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Shareholders vote, on an advisory basis, to approve the
compensation paid to Named Executive Officers (say-on-pay
vote)
17,568,073
8,861,714
249,428
1,365,504
Proposal Four – Non-Binding Advisory Vote to Approve the Frequency
of the Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
Every Year
Every Two Years
Every Three Years
Abstain
Broker Non-Vote
Shareholders vote, on an advisory basis, to approve the
frequency of the advisory vote to approve the
compensation paid to Named Executive Officers
(say-when-on-pay vote)
19,281,840
73,574
7,080,982
242,819
1,365,504


About SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE:SWM)

Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. is a producer of specialty papers and resin-based products. The Company manufactures and sells lightweight specialty papers, which are used in manufacturing ventilated cigarettes, reconstituted tobacco used in producing blended cigarettes and banded papers used in the production of lower ignition propensity (LIP) cigarettes. The Company operates through two segments: Engineered Papers, and Advanced Materials and Structures. Its Engineered Papers segment produces both tobacco-related papers and non-tobacco-related papers. The Company’s tobacco-related papers include various porous papers used to wrap parts of a cigarette, such as tobacco column and filter, and reconstituted tobacco leaf (RTL), which is blended with virgin tobacco in a cigarette. It manufactures and sells a range of engineered resin-based, rolled goods, such as films, nets, foams and other non-wovens. The Company operates approximately 20 production locations.

SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE:SWM) Recent Trading Information

SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE:SWM) closed its last trading session up +0.18 at 43.29 with 101,899 shares trading hands.