Ribbon Communications shareholders elect nine directors, ratify Deloitte, approve say-on-pay

Item 2 – Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. Votes For 162,346,373 Votes Against 367,109 Abstentions 1,309,478 Based on the foregoing vote, Item 2 was approved.

Item 1 – Election of nine directors for a term of office expiring on the date of the annual meeting of stockholders in 2027 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified. Director Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes R. Stewart Ewing, Jr. 146,551,668 580,988 526,752 16,363,552 Bruns H. Grayson 146,208,271 925,393 525,744 16,363,552 Beatriz V. Infante 140,967,587 6,167,837 523,984 16,363,552 Scott Mair 146,568,172 565,390 525,846 16,363,552 Bruce W. McClelland 146,407,178 724,725 527,505 16,363,552 Shaul Shani 146,237,876 896,484 525,048 16,363,552 Louis Silver 146,380,850 747,357 531,201 16,363,552 Richard W. Smith 146,215,664 912,891 530,853 16,363,552 Tanya Tamone 146,198,151 928,158 533,099 16,363,552 All of the nominees named above were elected, having received more votes cast “for” their election than “against” their election.