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Kroger Chairman Sargent transitions to non-executive role; shareholders reject GHG proposal
KROGER CO
- Chairman Sargent ceases as employee effective July 1, 2026; remains Non-Executive Chairman.
- Non-executive directors to receive $115K retainer and $215K in incentive shares; Chairman gets additional $250K.
- Annual meeting: all 10 directors elected; advisory say-on-pay passes with 438M for vs 54M against.
- Shareholders reject proposal for GHG emissions reduction report (85.8M for, 404.2M against).
- Second Amended and Restated 2019 Long-Term Incentive Plan approved.