8-K
filed June 8, 2026, 4:11 PM ET
ticker APPN
CIK 0001441683
other material
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.15
Appian stockholders elect all director nominees and approve all proposals at annual meeting
APPIAN CORP
- Quorum of 92.79% of combined voting power present; all eight director nominees elected with strong support.
- Ratification of BDO USA as independent auditor approved: 328.5M for, 64k against, 70k abstained.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed: 321.6M for, 630k against, 42k abstained.
- Stockholders favored a 1-year frequency for future say-on-pay votes (322.2M for 1 year).
- Amended and restated 2017 Equity Incentive Plan approved: 303.5M for, 18.8M against.
Key facts
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.95
APPIAN CORP shareholders approved Election of eight nominees to serve as directors until the 2027 annual meeting at the 2026-06-03 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-06-03
Exact text from the filing
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors The Company’s stockholders elected all nominees for director. The votes were cast as follows: Name Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Matthew Calkins 316,583,373 5,707,344 6,336,379 Michael Beckley 316,664,296 5,626,421 6,336,379 Robert C. Kramer 316,694,476 5,596,241 6,336,379 Shirley A. Edwards 315,706,899 6,583,818 6,336,379 Carl "Boe" Hartman II 321,883,825 406,892 6,336,379 Barbara "Bobbie" Kilberg 310,152,726 12,137,991 6,336,379 David Link 322,080,474 210,243 6,336,379 Mark Lynch 317,056,136 5,234,581 6,336,379
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.95
APPIAN CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation at the 2026-06-03 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay frequency
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-06-03
Exact text from the filing
Proposal 4 - Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on Named Executive Officer Compensation The Company's stockholders indicated, on a non-binding advisory basis, the preferred frequency for the solicitation of future advisory stockholder approval of compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers be held every year. The votes were cast as follows: 1 year 2 years 3 years Abstained 322,210,378 16,527 17,032 46,780
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.95
APPIAN CORP shareholders approved Approval of the amended and restated 2017 Equity Incentive Plan at the 2026-06-03 meeting.
- Proposal
- equity plan
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-06-03
Exact text from the filing
Proposal 5 - Approval of the Amended and Restated 2017 Equity Incentive Plan The Company's stockholders approved Proposal 5. The votes were cast as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 303,474,350 18,783,302 33,065 6,336,379
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.95
APPIAN CORP shareholders approved Ratification of the selection of BDO USA, P.C. as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2026 at the 2026-06-03 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-06-03
Exact text from the filing
Proposal 2 – Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The Company’s stockholders approved Proposal 2. The votes were cast as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstained 328,493,007 64,169 69,920
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.95
APPIAN CORP shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2026-06-03 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2026-06-03
Exact text from the filing
Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, Proposal 3. The votes were cast as follows: Votes For Votes Against Abstained Broker Non-Votes 321,617,550 630,831 42,336 6,336,379
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