Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security HoldersItem 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.
Proposal 2 – Approval, by advisory vote, of the compensation paid to Sysco’s named executive officers, as disclosed in Sysco’s 2017 proxy statement
Votes For |
VotesAgainst |
VotesCast |
Abstentions |
BrokerNon-Votes |
384,043,024 |
14,128,102 | 398,171,126 | 1,324,589 | 72,444,403 |
Proposal 3 – Approval, by advisory vote, of the frequency with which Sysco will conduct future stockholder advisory votes on executive compensation, as disclosed in Sysco’s 2017 proxy statement
3 Years |
2Years |
1Year |
TotalVotes Cast |
Abstentions |
34,294,947 |
1,021,540 | 363,327,580 | 398,644,067 | 851,648 |
Proposal 4 – Ratification of the appointment of Ernst& Young LLP as Sysco’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2018
Votes For |
VotesAgainst |
VotesCast |
Abstentions |
463,231,510 |
7,976,676 | 471,208,186 | 731,932 |
Proposal 5 – Stockholder proposal regarding a policy limiting accelerated vesting of equity awards upon a change in control.
Votes For |
VotesAgainst |
VotesCast |
Abstentions |
BrokerNon-Votes |
143,620,606 |
253,480,939 | 397,101,545 | 2,394,170 | 72,444,403 |
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About Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY)
Sysco Corporation (Sysco) is a distributor of food and related products primarily to the foodservice or food-away-from-home industry. The Company’s segments include Broadline, SYGMA and Other. The Broadline segment includes its Broadline operations located in the Bahamas, Canada, Costa Rica, Ireland, Mexico and the United States. Broadline operating companies distribute a full line of food products and a range of non-food products to both traditional and chain restaurant customers, hospitals, schools, hotels, industrial caterers and other venues where foodservice products are served. SYGMA operating companies distribute a full line of food products and a range of non-food products to certain chain restaurant customer locations. The Other segment includes the Company’s specialty produce; custom-cut meat operations; lodging industry segments; a company that distributes specialty imported products; a company that distributes to international customers, and Sysco Ventures platform.