other material
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
Lilly shareholders re-elect directors, reject board declassification and supermajority proposals
ELI LILLY & Co
- Four directors (Bertozzi, Kaelin, Moeller, Ricks) elected; say-on-pay approved with 95.7% of votes cast.
- Board declassification proposal failed: 70.4% of outstanding shares voted for, short of 80% requirement.
- Supermajority elimination proposal also failed: 70.3% for, below 80% threshold.
- Shareholder proposal for independent board chair rejected (33.7% for).
- Ernst & Young ratified as auditor with 94.7% of votes cast.