---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001818383-23-000085"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MAX"
cik: "0001818383"
company_name: "MediaAlpha, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-05-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T20:00:14.484096+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MediaAlpha stockholders elect three Class III directors and ratify PwC as auditor

## Summary
- 93.5% of outstanding shares represented at May 18, 2023 annual meeting.
- Venmal (Raji) Arasu, Lara Sweet, and Kathy Vrabeck elected as Class III directors for three-year terms.
- Kathy Vrabeck received 46,985,871 votes for and 10,605,617 against, notably higher opposition than other nominees.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY2023 with 58,916,767 votes for.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001818383-23-000085
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MAX
- cik: 0001818383
- company_name: MediaAlpha, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-05-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818383/000181838323000085/0001818383-23-000085-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818383/000181838323000085/max-20230518.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  MediaAlpha, Inc. shareholders approved Ratify appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-05-18 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-18
  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, 2023. Such proposal was approved by more than a majority of the total votes cast. The voting results were: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 58,916,767 111,806 135
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818383/000181838323000085/0001818383-23-000085-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  MediaAlpha, Inc. shareholders approved Election of three Class III directors at the 2023-05-18 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-05-18
  source text: Proposal 1 To elect three nominees, Venmal (Raji) Arasu, Lara Sweet and Kathy Vrabeck, as Class III directors, to serve for a three-year term expiring at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders in 2026. The three nominees were elected by more than a majority of the total votes cast. The voting results were: Nominee For Against Withhold/Abstain Broker Non-Votes Venmal (Raji) Arasu 57,139,874 451,471 64,505 1,372,858 Lara Sweet 57,140,037 451,451 64,362 1,372,858 Kathy Vrabeck 46,985,871 10,605,617 64,362 1,372,858
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1818383/000181838323000085/0001818383-23-000085-index.htm

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