SASKATOON, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Nutrien Ltd (TSX and NYSE: NTR) announced today the results of its annual meeting of shareholders held on May 17, 2021 (the “Meeting”). A total of 420,788,206 common shares, representing 73.80% of common shares outstanding, were represented at the Meeting.
Results of the matters voted on at the Meeting are set out below.
Election of Directors
Nutrien’s 11 director nominees were elected:
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Votes For (percent) |
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Votes Withheld (percent) |
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Christopher M. Burley |
99.46% |
|
0.54% |
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Maura J. Clark |
98.79% |
|
1.21% |
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Russell K. Girling |
97.87% |
|
2.13% |
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Miranda C. Hubbs |
99.77% |
|
0.23% |
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Raj S. Kushwaha |
99.62% |
|
0.38% |
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Alice D. Laberge |
99.40% |
|
0.60% |
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Consuelo E. Madere |
99.38% |
|
0.62% |
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Keith G. Martell |
98.62% |
|
1.38% |
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Aaron W. Regent |
99.06% |
|
0.94% |
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Mayo M. Schmidt |
99.66% |
|
0.34% |
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Nelson L.C. Silva |
99.72% |
|
0.28% |
Appointment of Auditors
KPMG LLP, Chartered Accountants, was re-appointed as auditor of Nutrien.
Votes For (percent): 99.72%
Votes Withheld (percent): 0.28%
Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
A non-binding advisory vote to accept Nutrien’s approach to executive compensation was approved.
Votes For (percent): 94.58%
Votes Against (percent): 5.42%
Full voting results on all matters voted on at the Meeting will be filed on SEDAR at and EDGAR at .
About Nutrien
Nutrien is the world's largest provider of crop inputs and services, playing a critical role in helping growers increase food production in a sustainable manner. We produce and distribute 27 million tonnes of potash, nitrogen and phosphate products world-wide. With this capability and our leading agriculture retail network, we are well positioned to supply the needs of our customers. We operate with a long-term view and are committed to working with our stakeholders as we address our economic, environmental and social priorities. The scale and diversity of our integrated portfolio provides a stable earnings base, multiple avenues for growth and the opportunity to return capital to shareholders.
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