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12 May 2025, 06:50
Hershey Shareholders Approve All Proposals at 2025 Annual Meeting
The Hershey Company held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 6, where all proposals received strong shareholder support. All nominated directors were elected, Ernst & Young LLP was ratified as independent auditor, executive compensation was approved on an advisory basis, and the company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation was adopted.
Notably, CEO Michele Buck was re-elected with over 647 million votes in favor. The advisory "say-on-pay" resolution passed with over 625 million votes supporting executive compensation, and shareholders approved the amended certificate of incorporation with nearly 654 million votes in favor.
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Hershey shareholders approved all agenda items, including board elections, auditor ratification, executive compensation, and corporate charter amendments, with strong majorities across the board.
The Hershey Company held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 6, where all proposals received strong shareholder support. All nominated directors were elected, Ernst & Young LLP was ratified as independent auditor, executive compensation was approved on an advisory basis, and the company’s amended and restated certificate of incorporation was adopted.
Notably, CEO Michele Buck was re-elected with over 647 million votes in favor. The advisory "say-on-pay" resolution passed with over 625 million votes supporting executive compensation, and shareholders approved the amended certificate of incorporation with nearly 654 million votes in favor.
Excerpt:
Hershey shareholders approved all agenda items, including board elections, auditor ratification, executive compensation, and corporate charter amendments, with strong majorities across the board.