---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-052319"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PAYC"
cik: "0001590955"
company_name: "Paycom Software, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T00:30:14.933884+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Paycom annual meeting: directors elected, say-on-pay receives 45% opposition

## Summary
- Robert Levenson elected with 32.8M for, 11.0M against, and 4.8M broker non-votes.
- Frederick Peters II elected with 40.7M for, 3.0M against.
- Felicia Williams elected with 30.0M for, 13.3M against.
- Ratification of Grant Thornton as auditor passed with 48.0M for, 0.6M against.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved with 23.7M for, 20.1M against (45% opposed) – notable dissent.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-052319
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PAYC
- cik: 0001590955
- company_name: Paycom Software, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590955/000095017024052319/0000950170-24-052319-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590955/000095017024052319/payc-20240429.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Paycom Software, Inc. shareholders approved Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers at the 2024-04-29 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-04-29
  source text: Proposal 3: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers Votes Cast For Votes Cast Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 23,674,343.24 20,062,266.56 91,025.22 4,767,001.12
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590955/000095017024052319/0000950170-24-052319-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Paycom Software, Inc. shareholders voted on Election of three Class II directors at the 2024-04-29 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Meeting: 2024-04-29
  source text: Proposal 1: Election of three Class II directors, each to serve until the date of the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor has been duly elected and qualified, or his or her earlier death, resignation or removal Nominees Votes Cast For Votes Cast Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Robert J. Levenson 32,816,466.77 10,963,313.50 47,854.75 4,767,001.12 Frederick C. Peters II 40,732,347.27 3,014,757.00 80,530.75 4,767,001.12 Felicia Williams 30,019,657.40 13,318,399.26 489,534.36 4,767,045.12
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590955/000095017024052319/0000950170-24-052319-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Paycom Software, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024 at the 2024-04-29 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-04-29
  source text: Proposal 2: Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024 Votes Cast For Votes Cast Against Abstentions 47,977,540.00 582,144.83 34,951.31
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590955/000095017024052319/0000950170-24-052319-index.htm

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