BrightSpring Health Services Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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FORM 8-K
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 28, 2025, BrightSpring Health Services, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Holders of the Company’s common stock were entitled to one vote per share held as of the close of business on March 31, 2025 (the “Record Date”). A total of 156,536,167 shares of the Company’s common stock were present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting, representing approximately 90% percent of the voting power of the Company’s common stock as of the Record Date.
The following are the voting results for the proposals considered and voted upon at the Annual Meeting, each of which were described in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 18, 2025.
Item 1 – Election of two Class I directors for a term of office expiring on the date of the annual meeting of stockholders in 2028 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified.
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FOR |
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BROKER NON-VOTE |
Johnny Kim |
120,738,622 |
34,163,168 |
1,634,377 |
Timothy A. Wicks |
148,129,126 |
6,772,664 |
1,634,377 |
Item 2 – Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
Votes FOR |
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Votes ABSTAINED |
BROKER NON-VOTE |
156,488,445 |
5,029 |
42,693 |
0 |
Item 3 – Advisory, non-binding vote on the compensation of executive officers.
Votes FOR |
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BROKER NON-VOTE |
154,241,634 |
621,568 |
38,588 |
1,634,377 |
Item 4 – Advisory, non-binding vote on the frequency of the advisory vote on executive compensation.
1 Year |
2 Years |
3 Years |
Votes ABSTAINED |
BROKER NON-VOTE |
154,714,870 |
109,729 |
42,540 |
34,651 |
1,634,377 |
Based on the foregoing votes, Johnny Kim and Timothy A. Wicks were elected as Class I directors and Items 2 and 3 were approved. With respect to Item 4, based on this result and in accordance with the previous recommendation of the Company’s board of directors, the Company will hold an advisory vote on executive compensation annually until the next required vote on the frequency of stockholder votes on executive compensation.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES, INC. |
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Date: |
June 3, 2025 |
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/s/ Jennifer Phipps |
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Jennifer Phipps |