C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
$CHRW
Oil Refining/Marketing
Consumer Discretionary
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: May 8, 2025
(Date of earliest event reported)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 000-23189
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 952 -937-8500
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Pursuant to notice duly given, the Company held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders virtually on May 8, 2025 at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/CHRW2025 (“2025 Annual Meeting”). The number of outstanding shares on the record date for the 2025 Annual Meeting was 118,227,019 shares. At the 2025 Annual Meeting, 106,739,680 shares, or approximately 90% percent of the outstanding shares, were represented in person or by proxy. At the 2025 Annual Meeting, the shareholders of the Company: (1) elected the ten director nominees set forth below to serve one-year terms, expiring at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders; (2) approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; (3) ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025; and (4) approved the C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Amended and Restated 2022 Equity Incentive Plan. The results of the matters voted upon by the shareholders are as follows:
1.Election of Directors
FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE | ||||||||||||||||||||
David P. Bozeman | 95,651,559 | 277,752 | 151,926 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
Kermit R. Crawford | 93,956,246 | 1,918,496 | 206,495 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
Timothy C. Gokey | 95,063,078 | 883,466 | 134,693 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
Mark A. Goodburn | 95,352,616 | 596,889 | 131,732 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
Mary J. Steele Guilfoile | 89,808,460 | 6,067,433 | 205,344 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
Jodee A. Kozlak | 92,283,595 | 3,667,060 | 130,582 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
Michael H. McGarry | 94,689,290 | 1,245,177 | 146,770 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
Paige K. Robbins | 95,772,932 | 174,141 | 134,164 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
Paula C. Toliver | 95,764,999 | 174,844 | 141,394 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
Henry W. “Jay” Winship | 94,749,756 | 1,189,117 | 142,364 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||||
2.Approval, on a non-binding basis, of the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers
FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE | |||||||||||||||||
| 89,675,539 | 6,051,443 | 354,255 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||
3.Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025
FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | ||||||||||||
| 101,935,286 | 4,749,186 | 55,208 | ||||||||||||
4. Approval of the Company's Amended and Restated 2022 Equity Incentive Plan
FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE | |||||||||||||||||
| 69,889,287 | 26,109,475 | 82,475 | 10,658,443 | |||||||||||||||||
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: May 12, 2025
C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC. | |||||||||||
By: | /s/ Nicole H. Strydom | ||||||||||
Nicole H. Strydom | |||||||||||
Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | |||||||||||