GFL Environmental Inc. Announces Results from Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
GFL Environmental announced the results of its annual general meeting held on May 15, 2024.
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GFL Environmental announced the results of its annual general meeting held on May 15, 2024. Shareholders voted in favor of all proposed items, including the election of director nominees. Key votes included Patrick Dovigi (93.58% in favor), Dino Chiesa (78.95% in favor), and Violet Konkle (99.70% in favor). The final results will be available on SEDAR+ and EDGAR. GFL, headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, is a leading environmental services firm in North America, with over 20,000 employees.
Positive
- Shareholders approved all items on the agenda.
- Patrick Dovigi received a strong vote of confidence with 93.58% approval.
- Violet Konkle received an overwhelming 99.70% approval.
- GFL maintains a workforce of more than 20,000 employees, indicating robust operational capacity.
Negative
- Votes for certain directors showed significant opposition: Dino Chiesa (21.05% against), Arun Nayar (21.61% against), and Paolo Notarnicola (22.26% against).
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Shareholders of the Company voted in favour of all items of business, including the election of each of the director nominees as follows:
Name of Nominee | Votes FOR | % | Votes WITHHELD | % | ||||
(a) Patrick Dovigi | 407,007,792 | 93.58 % | 27,906,369 | 6.42 % | ||||
(b) Dino Chiesa | 343,383,470 | 78.95 % | 91,530,691 | 21.05 % | ||||
(c) Violet Konkle | 433,618,828 | 99.70 % | 1,295,334 | 0.30 % | ||||
(d) Sandra Levy | 392,216,413 | 90.18 % | 42,697,749 | 9.82 % | ||||
(e) Jessica McDonald | 344,169,128 | 79.13 % | 90,745,034 | 20.87 % | ||||
(f) Arun Nayar | 340,933,179 | 78.39 % | 93,980,982 | 21.61 % | ||||
(g) Paolo Notarnicola | 338,118,804 | 77.74 % | 96,795,357 | 22.26 % | ||||
(h) Ven Poole | 433,243,674 | 99.62 % | 1,670,488 | 0.38 % | ||||
(i) Blake Sumler | 433,259,505 | 99.62 % | 1,654,656 | 0.38 % | ||||
(j) Raymond Svider | 433,183,831 | 99.60 % | 1,730,330 | 0.40 % |
Final voting results on all matters voted on at the meeting will be filed on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov.
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For more information:
Patrick Dovigi
+1 905 326-0101
pdovigi@gflenv.com
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