---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437578-26-000016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BFAM"
cik: "0001437578"
company_name: "BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC."
filed_at: "2026-06-03T20:25:11+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T20:50:54.279611+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bright Horizons shareholders elect all six director nominees, approve executive compensation, ratify Deloitte as auditor

## Summary
- All six director nominees elected with >90% support; top vote-getter Jennifer Schulz with 45,168,103 for.
- Advisory vote on 2025 named executive officer compensation approved: 40,505,698 for, 4,888,698 against.
- Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as independent auditor for FY 2026 passed with 46,836,371 for (98.7%).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437578-26-000016
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BFAM
- cik: 0001437578
- company_name: BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC.
- filed_at: 2026-06-03T20:25:11+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437578/000143757826000016/0001437578-26-000016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437578/000143757826000016/bfam-20260603.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. shareholders approved Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer 2025 Compensation at the 2026-06-03 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-03
  source text: The Company’s shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the 2025 compensation paid by the Company to its named executive officers, as follows:
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437578/000143757826000016/0001437578-26-000016-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. shareholders approved Election of six director nominees at the 2026-06-03 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-03
  source text: All six director nominees were elected to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) for a term of one year, as follows:
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437578/000143757826000016/0001437578-26-000016-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS INC. shareholders approved Ratification of the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-06-03 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2026-06-03
  source text: The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, as follows:
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437578/000143757826000016/0001437578-26-000016-index.htm

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