PR Newswire
MONTREAL, May 24, 2019
MONTREAL, May 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) today held its annual meeting of stockholders in Cleveland, Tennessee. A total of 83,967,574 shares, or 92.17% of the outstanding shares, were voted at the meeting. Shareholders voted in favor of each proposal, including the re-election of eight director nominees and the election of one new Board member appointed on January 31, 2019, by a 91.17% majority:
NOMINEE | FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | NON-VOTES | ||
# of shares | % | # of shares | % | # of shares | ||
Randall C. Benson | 74,633,619 | 92.25 | 1,213,011 | 1.50 | 5,057,353 | 3,063,591 |
Suzanne Blanchet | 75,096,530 | 92.83 | 748,236 | 0.92 | 5,059,217 | 3,063,591 |
Jennifer C. Dolan | 74,724,118 | 92.36 | 1,121,343 | 1.39 | 5,058,522 | 3,063,591 |
Richard D. Falconer | 74,541,226 | 92.14 | 1,305,351 | 1.61 | 5,057,406 | 3,063,591 |
Jeffrey A. Hearn | 74,843,072 | 92.51 | 1,004,053 | 1.24 | 5,056,858 | 3,063,591 |
Yves Laflamme | 74,975,147 | 92.67 | 871,613 | 1.08 | 5,057,223 | 3,063,591 |
Bradley P. Martin | 73,756,299 | 91.17 | 2,090,278 | 2.58 | 5,057,406 | 3,063,591 |
Alain Rhéaume | 74,549,140 | 92.15 | 1,296,708 | 1.60 | 5,058,135 | 3,063,591 |
Michael S. Rousseau | 74,545,508 | 92.14 | 1,295,430 | 1.60 | 5,063,045 | 3,063,591 |
The other proposals on which stockholders voted favorably included:
About Resolute Forest Products
Resolute Forest Products is a global leader in the forest products industry with a diverse range of products, including market pulp, tissue, wood products, newsprint and specialty papers, which are marketed in close to 70 countries. The company owns or operates some 40 facilities, as well as power generation assets, in the United States and Canada. Resolute has third-party certified 100% of its managed woodlands to internationally recognized sustainable forest management standards. The shares of Resolute Forest Products trade under the stock symbol RFP on both the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Resolute has received regional, North American and global recognition for its leadership in corporate social responsibility and sustainable development, as well as for its business practices. Visit www.resolutefp.com for more information.
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SOURCE Resolute Forest Products Inc.
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