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WWE SHAREHOLDER MEETING UPDATE

By Steven Fernandes on 2021-05-29 09:36:00

WWE issued the following SEC filing: 

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 27, 2021 (the “Annual Meeting”). Of the 356,247,566 votes in respect of shares outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, 351,212,405 votes were represented at the meeting, or approximately a 98.6% quorum. The final results of voting for each matter submitted to a vote of stockholders at the meeting are as follows:

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

Elected the following thirteen individuals to the Board of Directors to serve as directors until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2022 and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For

 

 

Withheld

 

Broker

Non-Votes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vincent K. McMahon

347,872,329

 

455,464

 

2,884,612

Nick Khan

346,929,850

 

1,397,943

 

2,884,612

Stephanie McMahon Levesque

347,079,596

 

1,248,197

 

2,884,612

Paul Levesque

346,824,085

 

1,503,708

 

2,884,612

Steve Koonin

348,106,317

 

221,476

 

2,884,612

Erika Nardini

348,103,392

 

224,401

 

2,884,612

Laureen Ong

347,384,269

 

943,524

 

2,884,612

Steve Pamon

348,104,306

 

223,487

 

2,884,612

Frank A. Riddick, III

346,564,432

 

1,763,361

 

2,884,612

Connor Schell

348,103,074

 

224,719

 

2,884,612

Man Jit Singh

347,855,787

 

472,006

 

2,884,612

Jeffrey R. Speed

346,618,936

 

1,708,857

 

2,884,612

Alan M. Wexler

347,836,524

 

491,269

 

2,884,612

Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors

Ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ended December 31, 2021. There were 348,346,444 votes for the ratification of the appointment, 2,275,862 votes against the ratification of the appointment, and 590,099 abstentions.

Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

In an advisory vote, approved the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement pursuant to the compensation disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

 

 

 

For

Against

Abstentions

Broker Non Votes

 

 

 

 

333,380,234

3,855,264

11,092,295

2,884,612

 

 

 

https://otp.tools.investis.com/clients/us/wwe/SEC/sec-show.aspx?Type=html&FilingId=14998946&CIK=0001091907&Index=10000

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