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Stepan shareholders approve 2022 Equity Incentive Plan at annual meeting
STEPAN CO
- Plan approved with 17,863,792 votes for and 452,987 against; effective April 26, 2022.
- Plan authorizes up to 500,000 new common shares plus unused shares from prior plan.
- Directors Scott R. Behrens, Lorinda A. Burgess, Edward J. Wehmer elected to three-year terms.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed (18,083,433 for); Deloitte & Touche ratified as auditor.
- Equity awards under new plan subject to minimum one-year vesting (5% of shares exempt).