Coastal Financial (CCB) 2026 meeting: directors elected, pay and auditor backed
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8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Coastal Financial Corporation reported voting results from its 2026 annual shareholder meeting. Shareholders representing 13,853,559 shares, about 91% of the company’s voting power as of March 27, 2026, were present, providing a strong quorum.
All nominated directors were elected, with Rilla R. Delorier, Steven D. Hovde, Michael R. Patterson and Gregory A. Tisdel each winning terms running to the 2029 annual meeting, and Jeffrey M. Chapman elected to a term running to the 2028 meeting. Shareholders also ratified Baker Tilly US, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year and approved, on an advisory basis, the executive compensation program.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
1 item
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Governance
Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.
Key Figures
Shares represented at meeting: 13,853,559 shares
Auditor ratification votes for: 13,810,457 votes
Auditor ratification votes against: 41,938 votes
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Shares represented at meeting
13,853,559 shares
Approximately 91% of voting power as of March 27, 2026 record date
Auditor ratification votes for
13,810,457 votes
Ratification of Baker Tilly US, LLP for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026
Auditor ratification votes against
41,938 votes
Opposed ratifying Baker Tilly US, LLP for 2026 fiscal year
Say-on-pay votes for
12,261,568 votes
Advisory approval of executive compensation for named executive officers
Say-on-pay votes against
344,062 votes
Opposed advisory executive compensation proposal
Say-on-pay abstentions
140,608 votes
Abstained on advisory executive compensation proposal
Broker non-votes on pay
1,107,321 votes
Broker non-votes on advisory vote on executive compensation
Key Terms
broker non-votes, independent registered public accounting firm, advisory non-binding vote on executive compensation, annual meeting of shareholders
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broker non-votes financial
"There were 1,107,321 broker non-votes on the proposal."
Broker non-votes occur when a brokerage firm is unable to vote on a shareholder’s behalf during a company election or decision because the shareholder has not given specific voting instructions, and the broker is not allowed or chooses not to vote on certain matters. They are important because they can affect the outcome of votes, especially when the results are close, by effectively reducing the total number of votes cast.
independent registered public accounting firm financial
"the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026"
An independent registered public accounting firm is an outside accounting company officially registered with the government regulator to examine and report on a public company's financial records and controls. Investors treat its reports like an impartial inspector’s certificate — they add credibility to financial statements, help spot errors or misleading claims, and reduce the risk that shareholders are relying on unchecked or biased numbers.
advisory non-binding vote on executive compensation financial
"The advisory non-binding vote on executive compensation paid to our named executive officers"
FAQ
What was Coastal Financial (CCB) voting turnout at the 2026 annual meeting?
Shareholders representing 13,853,559 shares were present, equaling about 91% of the company’s voting power. This high participation level provided a solid quorum and indicates broad shareholder engagement in director elections, auditor ratification, and the advisory vote on executive compensation.
What were the broker non-votes at Coastal Financial (CCB) 2026 meeting?
Broker non-votes occurred when brokers held shares but lacked instructions on certain items. There were 1,107,321 broker non-votes on the advisory executive compensation proposal and 2 broker non-votes on the auditor ratification proposal, while director elections also recorded broker non-votes by nominee.
When was the record date for Coastal Financial (CCB) 2026 annual meeting?
The record date for determining shareholders entitled to vote at the 2026 annual meeting was March 27, 2026. Voting power at the meeting, based on this date, represented approximately 91% of eligible shares, indicating strong representation of the ownership base in key governance decisions.