---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001393052-26-000029"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VEEV"
cik: "0001393052"
company_name: "VEEVA SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2026-06-18T20:06:35+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T20:09:58.781867+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Veeva shareholders elect directors; Wallach and Ritter face significant against votes

## Summary
- All nine director nominees elected; Matthew Wallach received 84.2M for, 47.9M against (36% against); Gordon Ritter 97.1M for, 34.9M against (26% against).
- Broker non-votes of 13.7M shares on director elections.
- KPMG ratified as auditor for FY2027: 143.0M for, 2.7M against, 65.8K abstain.
- Record date April 20, 2026; 163.2M shares outstanding.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001393052-26-000029
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VEEV
- cik: 0001393052
- company_name: VEEVA SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2026-06-18T20:06:35+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393052/000139305226000029/0001393052-26-000029-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393052/000139305226000029/veev-20260617.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  VEEVA SYSTEMS INC shareholders approved Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending January 31, 2027 at the 2026-06-17 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-17
  source text: Proposal 2 : The appointment of KPMG LLP as Veeva’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2027 was ratified by the shareholders based on the following results of voting: FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN 143,034,910 2,725,098 65,837
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393052/000139305226000029/0001393052-26-000029-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  VEEVA SYSTEMS INC shareholders approved Election of directors at the 2026-06-17 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-17
  source text: Proposal 1 : Each of the director nominees named below were elected to serve as directors until the 2027 annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified. The vote for each director nominee is set forth in the table below: NAME FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTES Tim Cabral 129,552,566 2,519,259 61,233 13,692,787 Mark Carges 105,521,497 26,462,379 149,182 13,692,787 Peter P. Gassner 130,518,132 1,555,040 59,886 13,692,787 Mary Lynne Hedley 113,729,590 17,633,749 769,719 13,692,787 Priscilla Hung 130,173,979 1,888,799 70,280 13,692,787 Marshall Mohr 129,220,808 2,792,856 119,394 13,692,787 Gordon Ritter 97,109,062 34,885,018 138,978 13,692,787 Paul Sekhri 124,845,842 7,056,150 231,066 13,692,787 Matthew J. Wallach 84,161,990 47,870,106 100,962 13,692,787
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1393052/000139305226000029/0001393052-26-000029-index.htm

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