TORONTO, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) (NYSE: RCI) (“Company”), in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, announced the voting results from its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (meeting) held earlier today.
Shareholders voted for all items of business put forth at today’s meeting, those being the election of the director nominees, the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s auditors and the adoption of the Directors’ Restricted Share Unit Plan. A total of 108,987,262 Class A Voting shares, representing approximately 98.05% of the Company's issued and outstanding Class A Voting shares, were voted in connection with the election of directors.
Director Nominee
Result
% of Shares Voted For
% of Shares Voted Withhold
Michael J. Cooper
Elected
99.965%
0.035%
Trevor English
Elected
99.961%
0.039%
Ivan Fecan
Elected
99.986%
0.014%
Robert J. Gemmell
Elected
99.980%
0.020%
Jan L. Innes
Elected
99.987%
0.013%
Diane A. Kazarian
Elected
99.997%
0.003%
Dr. Mohamed Lachemi
Elected
99.986%
0.014%
David A. Robinson
Elected
99.973%
0.027%
Edward S. Rogers
Elected
99.965%
0.035%
Lisa A. Rogers
Elected
99.982%
0.018%
Bradley S. Shaw
Elected
99.978%
0.022%
Wayne Sparrow
Elected
99.993%
0.007%
Tony Staffieri
Elected
99.993%
0.007%
John H. Tory
Elected
99.993%
0.007%
A total of 109,012,985 Class A Voting shares, representing approximately 98.08% of the Company's issued and outstanding Class A Voting shares, were voted in connection with the appointment of auditors.
Auditors
Result
% of Shares Voted For
% of Shares Voted Withhold
KPMG LLP
Appointed
99.994%
0.006%
A total of 108,987,262 Class A Voting shares, representing approximately 98.05% of the Company's issued and outstanding Class A Voting shares, were voted in connection with the adoption of the Directors’ Restricted Share Unit Plan.
About Rogers Communications Inc: Rogers is Canada’s leading wireless, cable and media company that provides connectivity and entertainment to Canadian consumers and businesses across the country. Rogers shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI). For more information, please visit: rogers.com or investors.rogers.com.
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