---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001834584-23-000045"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CPNG"
cik: "0001834584"
company_name: "Coupang, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-06-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T21:44:35.609805+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Coupang stockholders elect all seven director nominees at 2023 annual meeting

## Summary
- Bom Kim re-elected with 5,745,323,711 for, 56,750,610 against; Neil Mehta, Jason Child, Pedro Franceschi, Benjamin Sun, Ambereen Toubassy, Kevin Warsh also elected.
- Ratification of Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent auditor for FY2023 passed with 5,913,805,321 for, 2,003,645 against.
- Non-binding advisory vote on named executive officer compensation approved with 5,703,885,814 for, 96,027,902 against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001834584-23-000045
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CPNG
- cik: 0001834584
- company_name: Coupang, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-06-20T23:59:59+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/1834584/000183458423000045/0001834584-23-000045-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834584/000183458423000045/cpng-20230615.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  Coupang, Inc. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-06-15 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-15
  source text: 1.The following nominees were elected as directors, each to hold office until the next Annual Meeting or until their successor is duly elected and qualified, by the vote set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Bom Kim 5,745,323,711 56,750,610 2,015,590 117,252,367 Neil Mehta 5,531,025,651 269,247,164 3,817,096 117,252,367 Jason Child 5,796,537,081 3,092,659 4,460,171 117,252,367 Pedro Franceschi 5,787,247,135 12,436,952 4,405,824 117,252,367 Benjamin Sun 5,687,412,057 111,742,228 4,935,626 117,252,367 Ambereen Toubassy 5,798,588,200 1,121,350 4,380,361 117,252,367 Kevin Warsh 5,641,176,268 157,955,410 4,958,233 117,252,367
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834584/000183458423000045/0001834584-23-000045-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Coupang, Inc. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers at the 2023-06-15 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-15
  source text: 3.The compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement was approved in a non-binding vote, as set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 5,703,885,814 96,027,902 4,176,195 117,252,367
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834584/000183458423000045/0001834584-23-000045-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  Coupang, Inc. shareholders approved Ratification of Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2023 at the 2023-06-15 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-15
  source text: 2.The appointment of Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, was ratified by the vote set forth below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 5,913,805,321 2,003,645 5,533,312 N/A
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834584/000183458423000045/0001834584-23-000045-index.htm

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