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Deckoff (12.9M for, 0.5M against) elected as Class III directors.","Advisory say-on-pay passed with 10.0M for vs 3.5M against.","Say-on-frequency preferred every 1 year (12.2M votes) over 2 years (15,250) or 3 years (1.2M).","Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as auditor approved with 16.3M for vs 260,216 against."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001007587-23-000005","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001007587-23-000005.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001007587-23-000005.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001007587-23-000005.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007587/000100758723000005/0001007587-23-000005-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007587/000100758723000005/kvhi-20230607.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-06-14T04:37:43.025040+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"1be902f9a6bfefe4bbb85be9d8c6e8036004c041","claim":"KVH INDUSTRIES INC DE shareholders approved To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers at the 2023-06-07 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal #2 - To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers. Number of Votes Cast For Number of Votes Cast Against Number of Abstentions Number of Broker Non-Votes 9,992,886 3,479,145 85,369 3,189,256","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007587/000100758723000005/0001007587-23-000005-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-06-07"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"3aa00743b7594703463bd4334f3ce1d6a7c12aee","claim":"KVH INDUSTRIES INC DE shareholders approved To determine, in a non-binding \"say on frequency\" vote, the frequency of the vote on our executive compensation program (once every year, once every two years or once every three years) at the 2023-06-07 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal #3 - To determine, in a non-binding \"say on frequency\" vote, the frequency of the vote on our executive compensation program (once every year, once every two years or once every three years). 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Number of Abstentions Number of Broker Non-Votes 12,232,952 15,250 1,237,431 71,767 3,189,256","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007587/000100758723000005/0001007587-23-000005-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay frequency"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-06-07"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"64823e47a770bee6cb0979c4e20b0ed8ee098be5","claim":"KVH INDUSTRIES INC DE shareholders approved To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-06-07 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal #4 - To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm. Number of Votes Cast For Number of Votes Cast Against Number of Abstentions 16,322,688 260,216 163,752","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007587/000100758723000005/0001007587-23-000005-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-06-07"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"d67c1dbebfae48b09289f1c578860f02318401ce","claim":"KVH INDUSTRIES INC DE shareholders approved To elect two Class III directors to a three-year term at the 2023-06-07 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Proposal #1 - To elect two Class III directors to a three-year term. Name of Director Nominee Number of Votes Cast For Number of Votes Cast Against Number of Abstentions Number of Broker Non-Votes David M. Tolley 11,389,445 2,081,536 86,419 3,189,256 Stephen H. Deckoff 12,941,235 531,627 84,538 3,189,256","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1007587/000100758723000005/0001007587-23-000005-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-06-07"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}