SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Verizon Communications Inc.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section
14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )
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☐ | Preliminary Proxy Statement | |
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☐ | Definitive Proxy Statement | |
☑ | Definitive Additional Materials | |
☐ | Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12 |
Verizon Communications Inc.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its
Charter)
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy
Statement, if other than the Registrant)
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Verizon
Communications Inc. 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders May 22, 2025, 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time virtually via the internet at meetnow.global/VZ2025 | ||||
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Vote Online Go to www.envisionreports.com/VZ
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Important Notice Regarding
the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Verizon Communications Inc. Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be Held on May 22, 2025
Under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders are available on the internet. Follow the instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted on and location of the annual meeting are on the reverse side. Your vote is important!
This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The Proxy Statement and Annual Report on Form 10-K are available at:
www.envisionreports.com/VZ |
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Easy Online Access – View your proxy materials and vote. | |
Step 1: | Go to www.envisionreports.com/VZ. | |
Step 2: | Click on Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. | |
Step 3: | Follow the instructions on the screen to log in. | |
Step 4: | Make your selections as instructed on each screen for your delivery preferences. | |
Step 5: | Vote your shares. |
When you go online, you can also help the environment by consenting to receive electronic delivery of future materials.
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Obtaining a Copy of the Proxy Materials - If you want to receive a copy of the proxy materials, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request as instructed on the reverse side on or before May 12, 2025 to facilitate timely delivery. |
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Notice of 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders |
Verizon Communications Inc.’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time virtually via the internet at meetnow.global/VZ2025.
Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below along with the Board of Directors’ recommendations.
The Board of Directors recommend a vote FOR all the nominees listed and FOR Proposals 2 and 3:
1. | Election of Directors | |||||||
2. | Advisory vote to approve executive compensation | |||||||
3. | Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm |
The Board of Directors recommends a vote AGAINST the following proposals:
4. | Climate lobbying alignment | |||||||
5. | Lead-sheathed cable report | |||||||
6. | Discrimination in advertising services |
PLEASE NOTE – YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares you must go online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. See the Proxy Statement for any special requirements for meeting attendance.
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Here’s how to order a copy of the proxy materials and select delivery preferences: Current and future delivery requests can be submitted using the options below. If you request an email copy, you will receive an email with a link to the current meeting materials. PLEASE NOTE: You must use the number in the shaded bar on the reverse side when requesting a copy of the proxy materials. | |
— | Internet - Go to www.envisionreports.com/VZ. Click Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. | |
— | Phone - Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276. | |
— | Email - Send an email to [email protected] with “Proxy Materials Verizon Communications Inc.” in the subject line. Include your full name and address, plus the number located in the shaded bar on the reverse side, and state that you want a paper copy of the meeting materials. | |
To facilitate timely delivery, all requests for a paper copy of proxy materials must be received by May 12, 2025. | ||