---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-058689"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RBA"
cik: "0001046102"
company_name: "RB GLOBAL INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T08:32:15.557365+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RB Global shareholders approve all proposals including re-election of 11 directors and continuance to Ontario

## Summary
- All 11 director nominees elected, with Carol Stephenson receiving the lowest support (151,443,054 for, 12,986,643 against).
- Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor approved with 167,018,738 votes for, 24,096 withheld.
- Advisory 'Say on Pay' resolution on executive compensation approved with 146,880,097 for, 17,530,251 against.
- Continuance from Canada Business Corporations Act to Ontario Business Corporations Act approved with 123,024,233 for, 41,349,398 against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-058689
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RBA
- cik: 0001046102
- company_name: RB GLOBAL INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046102/000110465924058689/0001104659-24-058689-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046102/000110465924058689/tm2413899d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  RB GLOBAL INC. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2024-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-07
  source text: able sets forth the vote of the shareholders at the Meeting with respect to the election of directors: Nominee For Against Broker Non-Votes Robert G. Elton 161,095,442 3,334,253 2,642,643 Jim Kessler 163,883,304 546,393 2,642,643 Brian Bales 161,837,470 2,592,225 2,642,643 Adam DeWitt 163,790,935 638,762 2,642,643 Gregory B.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046102/000110465924058689/0001104659-24-058689-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  RB GLOBAL INC. shareholders approved Appointment and Remuneration of Ernst & Young LLP at the 2024-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-07
  source text: The Company’s shareholders approved the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm until the next annual meeting of the Company and authorized the audit committee of the Board to fix their remuneration.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046102/000110465924058689/0001104659-24-058689-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  RB GLOBAL INC. shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation at the 2024-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-07
  source text: The Company’s shareholders approved the non-binding advisory resolution, commonly known as a “Say on Pay” proposal, regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046102/000110465924058689/0001104659-24-058689-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  RB GLOBAL INC. shareholders approved Continuance to a Corporation Organized under the Business Corporations Act (Ontario) at the 2024-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: charter amendment
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-07
  source text: The Company’s shareholders approved the special resolution authorizing the Company’s continuation from a corporation organized under the Canada Business Corporations Act to a corporation organized under the Business Corporation Act (Ontario).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046102/000110465924058689/0001104659-24-058689-index.htm

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