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Yellow Pages Limited Reports on Voting Results at its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and Announces Governance Changes
Yellow Pages Limited Reports on Voting Results at its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and Announces Governance Changes
Canada NewsWire
MONTREAL, May 9, 2024
MONTREAL, May 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Yellow Pages Limited (TSX: Y) (the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that all resolutions presented at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("AGM") held virtually today were duly passed.
Resolution #1 | Votes For | Votes Withheld | ||
To elect the following persons as | Number | % | Number | % |
David A. Eckert | 11,753,290 | 99.97 % | 3,626 | 0.03 % |
Treena Cooper | 8,273,735 | 70.37 % | 3,483,178 | 29.63 % |
Craig Forman | 11,753,390 | 99.97 % | 3,526 | 0.03 % |
Rob Hall | 11,753,354 | 99.97 % | 3,562 | 0.03 % |
Susan Kudzman | 11,742,946 | 99.88 % | 13,970 | 0.12 % |
Resolution #2 | Votes For | Votes Withheld | ||
The reappointment of Deloitte | Number | % | Number | % |
11,769,052 | 99.97 % | 4,006 | 0.03 % | |
The Corporation also announced the following changes to its board of directors (the "Board"). During its meeting immediately following the AGM, the Board named Susan Kudzman Chair Emerita and appointed her Chair of the Audit Committee of the Corporation. It also appointed Rob Hall, who previously served as Chair of the Audit Committee of the Corporation, as Chair of the Board, with immediate effect.
David A. Eckert, President and CEO of the Corporation, said: "Rob Hall is a highly respected and appreciated, long-time member of the Board and Chair of its Audit Committee. Rob brings a wealth of highly relevant expertise and strategic leadership to his new position. We are delighted to see Rob broaden his role in this critical way. And a very special thank you to Susan Kudzman, who has acted as Chair of the Board since May 2018. As Chair of the Board, she has worked tirelessly to advance the interests of the Corporation and its shareholders. She leaves her role as Chair of the Board with the Corporation in a much stronger position than it was when she assumed the role. The Board and management of the Corporation are very appreciative of Ms. Kudzman's guidance, insights and leadership as Chair of the Board over the last six years. In recognition of her contributions, the Board is delighted to bestow upon her the honorary title Chair Emerita, and we look forward to her ongoing contributions as a member of the Board and Chair of the Audit Committee."
Yellow Pages Limited (TSX: Y) is a Canadian digital media and marketing company that creates opportunities for buyers and sellers to interact and transact in the local economy. Yellow Pages holds some of Canada's leading local online properties including YP.ca, Canada411.ca, and 411.ca. The Company also holds the YP, Canada411, and 411 mobile applications and Yellow Pages print directories. For more information visit www.corporate.yp.ca.
SOURCE Yellow Pages Limited
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