other material
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
Darden shareholders elect all 8 director nominees and approve say-on-pay, KPMG ratification, and ESPP amendment
DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC
- Elected directors: Atkins, Fogarty, Jamison, Lee, Mensah, Simon, Sonsteby, Wilmott; each received >98M votes for.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with ~101.8M for vs 5.9M against (94.5% support excluding broker non-votes).
- Ratification of KPMG as auditor for FY2022 passed with ~112.4M for vs 5.4M against (95.4% support).
- Amended Employee Stock Purchase Plan approved with ~107.3M for vs 0.4M against (99.7% support excluding broker non-votes).
- All votes were held at the September 22, 2021 annual meeting; inspector certified results on September 23.