Conagra Brands
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Shareholder advocacy aimed at Conagra Brands
2 recorded campaigns from 2 organizations.
Green Century Capital Management at Conagra Brands
Strengthen protections for wild lands, including grasslands and savannahs, in the sourcing of beef and soy.
Ran a six-year Sustainable Proteins engagement with 23 global food retailers and manufacturers (now closed/succeeded)
Asked 23+ global food retailers/manufacturers to set time-bound targets for growing plant-based/alternative-protein share of portfolio and disclose progress. Now closed and succeeded by the Protein Diversification engagement.
How organizations asked shareholders to vote
Positions these organizations published themselves, each linked to where they published it. Nothing here is our view of how to vote.
2026
| Organization | Item | Asks shareholders to vote | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Club | Election of director Melissa Lora (Chair of Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee) | Against | Published position |
What shareholders voted on
From Conagra Brands’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.
2025
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel “Manny” Chirico | Company proposal | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Thomas “Tony” K. Brown | Company proposal | 96% | Passed | |
| The Company’s shareholders voted to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for fiscal 2026 | Auditor | 94.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Francisco J. Fraga | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of George Dowdie | Director | 99.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Sean M. Connolly | Director | 98.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Anil Arora | Director | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Denise Paulonis | Director | 98.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa Lora | Director | 97.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Ruth Ann Marshall | Director | 93.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard H. Lenny | Director | 92.1% | Passed |
2024
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel “Manny” Chirico | Company proposal | 98.9% | Passed | |
| Thomas “Tony” K. Brown | Company proposal | 97.5% | Passed | |
| The amendment to the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation to provide for officer exculpation | Company proposal | 89.5% | Passed | |
| The Company’s shareholders did not approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the Company’s named executive officer compensation | Company proposal | 44.7% | Failed | |
| The Company’s shareholders voted to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for fiscal 2025 | Auditor | 98.4% | Passed | |
| Election of Francisco Fraga | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Sean M. Connolly | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Denise A. Paulonis | Director | 98.9% | Passed | |
| Election of George Dowdie | Director | 98.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa Lora | Director | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Fran Horowitz | Director | 96.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Anil Arora | Director | 95.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard H. Lenny | Director | 91.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Ruth Ann Marshall | Director | 91.1% | Passed |
2023
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A non-binding shareholder proposal requesting a shareholder right to call a special shareholder meeting | Shareholder proposal | 78.8% | Passed | |
| Emanuel “Manny” Chirico | Company proposal | 98.8% | Passed | |
| Thomas “Tony” K. Brown | Company proposal | 97.8% | Passed | |
| Stock Plan | Company proposal | 92.1% | Passed | |
| A non-binding, advisory basis, the Company’s named executive officer compensation | Company proposal | 69.8% | Passed | |
| The Company’s shareholders voted to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for fiscal 2024 | Auditor | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of George Dowdie | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Denise Paulonis | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Francisco J. Fraga | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Sean M. Connolly | Director | 99.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa Lora | Director | 98% | Passed | |
| Election of Fran Horowitz | Director | 95.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Anil Arora | Director | 94.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard H. Lenny | Director | 91.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Ruth Ann Marshall | Director | 90.1% | Passed |
2022
2021
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A non-binding shareholder proposal seeking a shareholder right to act by written consent | Shareholder proposal | 85% | Passed | |
| A resolution approving the Company’s named executive officer compensation | Company proposal | 93.5% | Passed | |
| The appointment of KPMG LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the independent auditor of the Company for fiscal 2022 | Auditor | 98.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Scott Ostfeld | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Craig P. Omtvedt | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Fran Horowitz | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas K. Brown | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa Lora | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Anil Arora | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Sean M. Connolly | Director | 99% | Passed | |
| Election of Emanuel Chirico | Director | 98.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Rajive Johri | Director | 96.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard H. Lenny | Director | 96.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Joie A. Gregor | Director | 96.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Ruth Ann Marshall | Director | 95.4% | Passed |
2020
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A resolution approving the Company’s named executive officer compensation | Company proposal | 95.5% | Passed | |
| The appointment of KPMG LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the independent auditor of the Company for fiscal 2021 | Auditor | 98.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Craig P. Omtvedt | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa Lora | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Anil Arora | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Scott Ostfeld | Director | 98.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Sean M. Connolly | Director | 98.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas K. Brown | Director | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard H. Lenny | Director | 97.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Rajive Johri | Director | 97.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Ruth Ann Marshall | Director | 95.9% | Passed | |
| Election of Joie A. Gregor | Director | 95.3% | Passed |
2019
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A resolution approving the Company’s named executive officer compensation | Company proposal | 92.1% | Passed | |
| The appointment of KPMG LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the independent auditor of the Company for fiscal 2020 | Auditor | 98.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Craig P. Omtvedt | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Melissa Lora | Director | 99.8% | Passed | |
| Election of Anil Arora | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Scott Ostfeld | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas K. Brown | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Sean M. Connolly | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Joie A. Gregor | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard H. Lenny | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Rajive Johri | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Ruth Ann Marshall | Director | 98.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen G. Butler | Director | 97.3% | Passed |
2018
| Item | Kind | Asked for by | Support | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A resolution approving the Company’s named executive officer compensation | Company proposal | 94.5% | Passed | |
| The appointment of KPMG LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the independent auditor of the Company for fiscal 2019 | Auditor | 98.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Sean M. Connolly | Director | 99.7% | Passed | |
| Election of Craig P. Omtvedt | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Thomas K. Brown | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Anil Arora | Director | 99.6% | Passed | |
| Election of Joie A. Gregor | Director | 99.5% | Passed | |
| Election of Rajive Johri | Director | 99.2% | Passed | |
| Election of Richard H. Lenny | Director | 99.1% | Passed | |
| Election of Ruth Ann Marshall | Director | 98.3% | Passed | |
| Election of Stephen G. Butler | Director | 97% | Passed |
Proxy statements and vote results
Straight from Conagra Brands’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 | Proxy statement | 2026-08-11 |
| 2025 | Vote results | 2025-09-22 |
| 2025 | Proxy statement | 2025-08-06 |
| 2024 | Vote results | 2024-09-23 |
| 2024 | Proxy statement | 2024-08-07 |
| 2023 | Vote results | 2023-09-19 |
| 2023 | Proxy statement | 2023-08-04 |
| 2022 | Vote results | 2022-09-26 |
| 2022 | Proxy statement | 2022-08-10 |
| 2021 | Vote results | 2021-09-16 |
| 2021 | Proxy statement | 2021-08-06 |
| 2020 | Vote results | 2020-09-24 |
| 2020 | Proxy statement | 2020-08-13 |
| 2019 | Vote results | 2019-09-23 |
| 2019 | Proxy statement | 2019-08-09 |
| 2018 | Vote results | 2018-09-27 |
| 2018 | Proxy statement | 2018-08-09 |
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