Capital Power reports voting results from the 2024 annual meeting of shareholders
May 03 2024 - 8:00AM
The annual meeting of shareholders (“annual meeting”) for Capital
Power Corporation (TSX: CPX) (“Capital Power” or “the Company”) was
held on April 30, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. Each of the matters
voted upon at the annual meeting is discussed in detail in the
Company’s Management Proxy Circular dated March 11, 2024 and
available on the Company’s website at: www.capitalpower.com/AGM.
The total number of shares represented by shareholders present
in person and by proxy at the annual meeting was 56,762,324
representing 43.96% of the Company’s common shares that were issued
and outstanding as of the record date of the annual meeting.
The voting results for each matter presented at the annual
meeting are provided below:
1. Election of Directors:Each
of the 9 director nominees put forward by management were elected
by a vote conducted by way of ballot as follows:
Director |
Votes in Favour |
% In Favour |
Votes Against |
% Against |
Jill Gardiner |
56,217,658 |
99.29 |
% |
403,724 |
0.71 |
% |
Gary Bosgoed |
55,031,257 |
97.19 |
% |
1,590,125 |
2.81 |
% |
Avik Dey |
56,448,006 |
99.69 |
% |
173,376 |
0.31 |
% |
Carolyn Graham |
56,469,899 |
99.73 |
% |
151,483 |
0.27 |
% |
Kelly Huntington |
54,894,375 |
96.95 |
% |
1,727,007 |
3.05 |
% |
Barry Perry |
55,090,268 |
97.30 |
% |
1,531,114 |
2.70 |
% |
Jane Peverett |
54,926,889 |
97.01 |
% |
1,694,493 |
2.99 |
% |
Robert Phillips |
56,417,282 |
99.64 |
% |
204,100 |
0.36 |
% |
Keith Trent |
56,388,013 |
99.59 |
% |
233,369 |
0.41 |
% |
2. Appointment of Auditors:The
appointment of KPMG LLP, Chartered Accountants, to serve as the
auditors of the Corporation until the close of the next Annual
Meeting of the Shareholders of the Corporation, at remuneration to
be fixed by the Directors on the recommendation of the Audit
Committee, was approved by a show of hands. Proxies representing
56,571,724 (99.66%) votes for and 190,598 (0.34%) votes withheld
were received.
3. Approach to Executive
Compensation:On an advisory basis and not to diminish the
role and responsibility of the board of directors, the approach to
executive compensation disclosed in the Corporation’s Management
Proxy Circular was approved by a show of hands. Proxies
representing 55,387,163 (97.82%) votes for and 1,234,217 (2.18%)
votes against were received.
4. Amendment of Compensation
Plan:The amendment of the Omnibus Long Term Incentive Plan
(“the Plan”) to increase the aggregate number of common which may
be issued under the Plan from 9,194,506 to 11,194,506 common
shares, was authorized and approved as an ordinary resolution by a
show of hands. Proxies representing 54,699,224 (96.61%) votes for
and 1,922,156 (3.39%) votes against were received.
Territorial AcknowledgementIn the spirit of
reconciliation, Capital Power respectfully acknowledges that we
operate within the ancestral homelands, traditional and treaty
territories of the Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island, or North
America. Capital Power’s head office is located within the
traditional and contemporary home of many Indigenous Peoples of the
Treaty 6 region and Métis Nation of Alberta Region 4. We
acknowledge the diverse Indigenous communities that are located in
these areas and whose presence continues to enrich the
community.
About Capital PowerCapital Power is a
growth-oriented power producer committed to net zero by 2045, with
approximately 9,300 MW of power generation at 32 facilities across
North America.
We prioritize delivering reliable, affordable and decarbonized
power that communities can depend on, building decarbonized power
systems needed for tomorrow, and creating real net zero solutions
for customers. We are powering change by changing power.
For more information, please
contact:
Media
Relations: Katherine
Perron(780)
392-5335 kperron@capitalpower.com |
Investor
Relations: Roy
Arthur(403)
736-3315 investor@capitalpower.com |
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