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Burton 74,371,250 2,420,888 74,409 8,493,997 Kathleen S. Dvorak 73,391,598 3,413,173 61,776 8,493,997 Boris Elisman 72,843,695 3,954,228 68,624 8,493,997 Pradeep Jotwani 72,535,588 4,256,194 74,765 8,493,997 Robert J. Keller 73,201,358 3,598,987 66,202 8,493,997 Thomas Kroeger 71,222,579 5,573,527 70,441 8,493,997 Ron Lombardi 73,953,389 2,836,549 76,609 8,493,997 Graciela I. Monteagudo 63,708,847 13,092,001 65,699 8,493,997 E. Mark Rajkowski 73,322,161 3,403,930 140,456 8,493,997","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/712034/000095017023023205/0000950170-23-023205-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"bbf36485d6deee1f0f2221ed9b899677afa31489","claim":"ACCO BRANDS Corp shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.","evidence_excerpt":"Item 3: The approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 73,031,819 3,470,112 364,616 8,493,997","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/712034/000095017023023205/0000950170-23-023205-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"c6f94c3c771f7a1ccd5aa4984f62aea09e8a6896","claim":"ACCO BRANDS Corp shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2023.","evidence_excerpt":"Item 2: The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2023: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 84,458,408 854,590 47,546 0","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/712034/000095017023023205/0000950170-23-023205-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"d7e278f4a4f80d2860cd007d0bc942ac20d56135","claim":"ACCO BRANDS Corp shareholders approved Approval of an amendment to the 2022 ACCO Brands Corporation Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance.","evidence_excerpt":"Item 5: The approval of an amendment to the 2022 ACCO Brands Corporation Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 56,192,342 20,486,719 187,486 8,493,997","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/712034/000095017023023205/0000950170-23-023205-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"equity plan"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). 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