Biogen
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What shareholders voted on
From Biogen’s own filings with the SEC. Support is the share of votes cast for and against, so abstentions and broker non-votes are not counted in it.
2026
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive compensation, with the votes cast as follows | Say on pay | 93.9% | Passed | |
| The selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, with the votes cast as follows | Auditor | 94.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Lloyd Minor | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher A. Viehbacher | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Menelas Pangalos | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Monish Patolawala | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Susan K. Langer | Director | 85.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen A. Sherwin | Director | 84.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Maria C. Freire | Director | 84.6% | Passed | |
| Election of William A. Hawkins | Director | 83.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Jesus B. Mantas | Director | 83.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Eric K. Rowinsky | Director | 76.8% | Passed |
2025
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive compensation, with the votes cast as follows | Say on pay | 67.9% | Passed | |
| The selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, with the votes cast as follows | Auditor | 95.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Monish Patolawala | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Menelas Pangalos | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Lloyd Minor | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher A. Viehbacher | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Susan K. Langer | Director | 83.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Maria C. Freire | Director | 83% | Passed | |
| Election of William A. Hawkins | Director | 82.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen A. Sherwin | Director | 82.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Jesus B. Mantas | Director | 80.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Eric K. Rowinsky | Director | 78.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Caroline D. Dorsa | Director | 78% | Passed |
2024
2023
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive compensation, with the votes cast as follows | Say on pay | 69.5% | Passed | |
| Susan K. Langer to the Board of Directors to serve for a one-year term extending until the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders and her successor is duly elected and qualified, with the votes cast as follows | Company proposal | 57.9% | Passed | |
| The selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, with the votes cast as follows | Auditor | 96.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Christopher A. Viehbacher | Director | 98.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen A. Sherwin | Director | 78.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Jesus B. Mantas | Director | 77.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Caroline Dorsa | Director | 76.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Maria C. Freire | Director | 63.7% | Passed | |
| Election of William A. Hawkins | Director | 61.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Eric K. Rowinsky | Director | 57.2% | Passed |
2022
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive compensation, with the votes cast as follows | Say on pay | 52.1% | Passed | |
| The selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, with the votes cast as follows | Auditor | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of William A. Hawkins | Director | 84.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Maria C. Freire | Director | 84% | Passed | |
| Election of Michel Vounatsos | Director | 83.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Jesus B. Mantas | Director | 82.3% | Passed | |
| Election of William D. Jones | Director | 81.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen A. Sherwin | Director | 80.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Caroline D. Dorsa | Director | 74% | Passed | |
| Election of Stelios Papadopoulos | Director | 73.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Alexander J. Denner | Director | 71.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard C. Mulligan | Director | 66.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Eric K. Rowinsky | Director | 60.6% | Passed |
2021
2020
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive compensation, with the votes cast as follows | Say on pay | 83.1% | Passed | |
| The selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, with the votes cast as follows | Auditor | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of William A. Hawkins | Director | 87.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen A. Sherwin | Director | 87.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Jesus B. Mantas | Director | 85.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Nancy L. Leaming | Director | 85.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Michel Vounatsos | Director | 85.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard C. Mulligan | Director | 85.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Caroline D. Dorsa | Director | 85.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Brian S. Posner | Director | 85.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Robert W. Pangia | Director | 83% | Passed | |
| Election of Alexander J. Denner | Director | 82% | Passed | |
| Election of Eric K. Rowinsky | Director | 80% | Passed | |
| Election of Stelios Papadopoulos | Director | 79.7% | Passed |
2019
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive compensation, with the votes cast as follows | Say on pay | 92.7% | Passed | |
| The selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019, with the votes cast as follows | Auditor | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Jesus B. Mantas | Director | 90.3% | Passed | |
| Election of William A. Hawkins | Director | 90.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Michel Vounatsos | Director | 90.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard C. Mulligan | Director | 89.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Brian S. Posner | Director | 89.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Nancy L. Leaming | Director | 89.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Alexander J. Denner | Director | 89.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen A. Sherwin | Director | 89.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Eric K. Rowinsky | Director | 88.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Lynn Schenk | Director | 88.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Caroline D. Dorsa | Director | 87.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Robert W. Pangia | Director | 86.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Stelios Papadopoulos | Director | 85.2% | Passed |
2018
Proxy statements and vote results
Straight from Biogen’s own SEC filings. The proxy statement lists what shareholders were asked to vote on; the 8-K certifies how the vote went.
| Year | Filing | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vote results | 2026-06-10 |
| 2026 | Proxy statement | 2026-04-28 |
| 2025 | Vote results | 2025-06-23 |
| 2025 | Proxy statement | 2025-04-28 |
| 2024 | Vote results | 2024-06-25 |
| 2024 | Proxy statement | 2024-04-26 |
| 2023 | Vote results | 2023-06-29 |
| 2023 | Proxy statement | 2023-04-28 |
| 2022 | Vote results | 2022-06-21 |
| 2022 | Proxy statement | 2022-04-29 |
| 2021 | Vote results | 2021-06-08 |
| 2021 | Proxy statement | 2021-04-23 |
| 2020 | Vote results | 2020-06-05 |
| 2020 | Proxy statement | 2020-04-20 |
| 2019 | Vote results | 2019-06-20 |
| 2019 | Proxy statement | 2019-04-30 |
| 2018 | Vote results | 2018-06-15 |
| 2018 | Proxy statement | 2018-04-27 |
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