---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-136149"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BL"
cik: "0001666134"
company_name: "BLACKLINE, INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T03:51:09.321408+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BlackLine stockholders elect Class II directors, ratify PwC, approve say-on-pay

## Summary
- Owen Ryan, Sophia Velastegui, William Wagner elected Class II directors to serve until 2027.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY2024 (54,272,282 for, 332,510 against).
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation approved with 39,860,748 for, 2,395,504 against.
- Total shares present: 55,163,725, constituting a quorum.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-136149
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BL
- cik: 0001666134
- company_name: BLACKLINE, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666134/000119312524136149/0001193125-24-136149-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666134/000119312524136149/d821898d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  BLACKLINE, INC. shareholders approved Election of Class II directors at the 2024-05-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-09
  source text: Proposal 1 : Election of Class II directors Nominee: For: Withheld: Broker Non-Votes: Owen Ryan 33,761,925 8,533,030 12,868,770 Sophia Velastegui 33,912,006 8,382,949 12,868,770 William Wagner 41,778,975 515,980 12,868,770
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666134/000119312524136149/0001193125-24-136149-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  BLACKLINE, INC. shareholders approved Advisory non-binding vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation at the 2024-05-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-09
  source text: Proposal 3 : Advisory non-binding vote on Named Executive Officer Compensation For: Against: Abstain: Broker Non-Votes: 39,860,748 2,395,504 38,703 12,868,770
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666134/000119312524136149/0001193125-24-136149-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  BLACKLINE, INC. shareholders approved To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 at the 2024-05-09 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-09
  source text: Proposal 2 : To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 For: Against: Abstain: 54,272,282 332,510 558,933 There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666134/000119312524136149/0001193125-24-136149-index.htm

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