---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000842162-26-000043"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LEA"
cik: "0000842162"
company_name: "LEAR CORP"
filed_at: "2026-05-14T20:03:39+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T21:02:35.949040+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lear shareholders elect 11 directors, approve say-on-pay and stock plan amendment

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected; Conrad Mallett Jr. received highest dissent at ~9.2% against.
- Ratification of Deloitte as independent auditor passed with 97.7% support.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with ~98.1% of votes cast.
- Amendment and restatement of 2019 Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan approved with ~97.8% support.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000842162-26-000043
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LEA
- cik: 0000842162
- company_name: LEAR CORP
- filed_at: 2026-05-14T20:03:39+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842162/000084216226000043/0000842162-26-000043-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842162/000084216226000043/lear-20260514.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000842162-26-000043.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  LEAR CORP shareholders approved Approval of amendment and restatement of Lear's 2019 Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan at the 2026-05-14 meeting.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-14
  source text: Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the shareholders at the Annual Meeting: Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Election of directors Julian G. Blissett 46,475,904 558,398 15,435 1,188,601 Jonathan F. Foster 45,478,264 1,555,950 15,523 1,188,601 Bradley M. Halverson 46,734,080 305,025 10,632 1,188,601 Mary Lou Jepsen 46,374,326 651,777 23,634 1,188,601 Roger A. Krone 46,913,042 125,759 10,936 1,188,601 Rod A. Lache 46,933,523 105,553 10,661 1,188,601 Patricia L. Lewis 46,305,527 720,928 23,282 1,188,601 Kathleen A. Ligocki 46,394,913 638,824 16,000 1,188,601 Conrad L. Mallett, Jr. 42,738,962 4,294,877 15,898 1,188,601 Raymond E. Scott 46,620,103 414,271 15,363 1,188,601 Greg C. Smith 45,808,135 1,220,760 20,842 1,188,601 Ratification of retention of independent registered public accounting firm 47,123,548 1,101,195 13,595 N/A Advisory approval of Lear’s executive compensation 46,152,143 872,805 24,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842162/000084216226000043/0000842162-26-000043-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  LEAR CORP shareholders approved Advisory approval of Lear's executive compensation at the 2026-05-14 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-14
  source text: Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the shareholders at the Annual Meeting: Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Election of directors Julian G. Blissett 46,475,904 558,398 15,435 1,188,601 Jonathan F. Foster 45,478,264 1,555,950 15,523 1,188,601 Bradley M. Halverson 46,734,080 305,025 10,632 1,188,601 Mary Lou Jepsen 46,374,326 651,777 23,634 1,188,601 Roger A. Krone 46,913,042 125,759 10,936 1,188,601 Rod A. Lache 46,933,523 105,553 10,661 1,188,601 Patricia L. Lewis 46,305,527 720,928 23,282 1,188,601 Kathleen A. Ligocki 46,394,913 638,824 16,000 1,188,601 Conrad L. Mallett, Jr. 42,738,962 4,294,877 15,898 1,188,601 Raymond E. Scott 46,620,103 414,271 15,363 1,188,601 Greg C. Smith 45,808,135 1,220,760 20,842 1,188,601 Ratification of retention of independent registered public accounting firm 47,123,548 1,101,195 13,595 N/A Advisory approval of Lear’s executive compensation 46,152,143 872,805 24,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842162/000084216226000043/0000842162-26-000043-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  LEAR CORP shareholders approved Election of directors at the 2026-05-14 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-14
  source text: Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the shareholders at the Annual Meeting: Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Election of directors Julian G. Blissett 46,475,904 558,398 15,435 1,188,601 Jonathan F. Foster 45,478,264 1,555,950 15,523 1,188,601 Bradley M. Halverson 46,734,080 305,025 10,632 1,188,601 Mary Lou Jepsen 46,374,326 651,777 23,634 1,188,601 Roger A. Krone 46,913,042 125,759 10,936 1,188,601 Rod A. Lache 46,933,523 105,553 10,661 1,188,601 Patricia L. Lewis 46,305,527 720,928 23,282 1,188,601 Kathleen A. Ligocki 46,394,913 638,824 16,000 1,188,601 Conrad L. Mallett, Jr. 42,738,962 4,294,877 15,898 1,188,601 Raymond E. Scott 46,620,103 414,271 15,363 1,188,601 Greg C. Smith 45,808,135 1,220,760 20,842 1,188,601 Ratification of retention of independent registered public accounting firm 47,123,548 1,101,195 13,595 N/A Advisory approval of Lear’s executive compensation 46,152,143 872,805 24,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842162/000084216226000043/0000842162-26-000043-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  LEAR CORP shareholders approved Ratification of retention of independent registered public accounting firm at the 2026-05-14 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-05-14
  source text: Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the shareholders at the Annual Meeting: Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Election of directors Julian G. Blissett 46,475,904 558,398 15,435 1,188,601 Jonathan F. Foster 45,478,264 1,555,950 15,523 1,188,601 Bradley M. Halverson 46,734,080 305,025 10,632 1,188,601 Mary Lou Jepsen 46,374,326 651,777 23,634 1,188,601 Roger A. Krone 46,913,042 125,759 10,936 1,188,601 Rod A. Lache 46,933,523 105,553 10,661 1,188,601 Patricia L. Lewis 46,305,527 720,928 23,282 1,188,601 Kathleen A. Ligocki 46,394,913 638,824 16,000 1,188,601 Conrad L. Mallett, Jr. 42,738,962 4,294,877 15,898 1,188,601 Raymond E. Scott 46,620,103 414,271 15,363 1,188,601 Greg C. Smith 45,808,135 1,220,760 20,842 1,188,601 Ratification of retention of independent registered public accounting firm 47,123,548 1,101,195 13,595 N/A Advisory approval of Lear’s executive compensation 46,152,143 872,805 24,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/842162/000084216226000043/0000842162-26-000043-index.htm

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