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Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings

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  • PETA · 2022 · Filed a resolution

    Filed resolutions at Charles River Laboratories and Labcorp on primate-import transparency

    PETA asked both companies for annual transparency reports on efforts to ensure imported monkeys were properly vet-examined before shipment, and asked Charles River specifically to disclose species, country of origin, and numbers of monkeys imported plus mitigation of impact on wild populations, citing prior federal transportation violations.

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What shareholders voted on

From Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings’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

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
The Company’s shareholders approved in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officersSay on pay94.7%Passed
John H. Sampson, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal99.9%Passed
Paul B. Rothman, M.D.Company proposal99.5%Passed
Garheng Kong, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal71.4%Passed
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026Auditor99.9%Passed
Election of Victor BultoDirector100%Passed
Election of Kirsten M. KliphouseDirector99.9%Passed
Election of Jeffrey A. DavisDirector99.9%Passed
Election of Kathryn E. WengelDirector99.5%Passed
Election of Richelle P. ParhamDirector96.1%Passed
Election of Peter M. NeupertDirector93.5%Passed
Election of Adam H. SchechterDirector93%Passed
Election of Kerrii B. AndersonDirector92.5%Passed

2025

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
The Company’s shareholders approved in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officersSay on pay91.9%Passed
Paul B. Rothman, M.D.Company proposal99.6%Passed
D. Gary Gilliland, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal97.5%Passed
Garheng Kong, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal95.2%Passed
The Company’s shareholders approved the adoption of the 2025 Omnibus Incentive Plan and certain material terms and conditions relating to performance-based compensation under the 2025 Omnibus Incentive PlanCompany proposal94.4%Passed
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2025Auditor99.6%Passed
Election of Kirsten M. KliphouseDirector99.9%Passed
Election of Kathryn E. WengelDirector99.3%Passed
Election of Jeffrey A. DavisDirector99.2%Passed
Election of Richelle P. ParhamDirector95.7%Passed
Election of Peter M. NeupertDirector95.3%Passed
Election of Kerrii B. AndersonDirector95%Passed
Election of Adam H. SchechterDirector91.9%Passed

2024

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
The Company’s shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal seeking an annual Board report on the transport of nonhuman primates within the United StatesShareholder proposal8.3%Failed
The Company’s shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal requesting adoption of a policy regarding shareholder opportunity to vote on excessive golden parachutesShareholder proposal7.4%Failed
The Company’s shareholders approved in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officersSay on pay92.1%Passed
Paul B. Rothman, M.D.Company proposal99.9%Passed
D. Gary Gilliland, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal99.1%Passed
Garheng Kong, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal97.4%Passed
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024Auditor98.9%Passed
Election of Kirsten M. KliphouseDirector99.9%Passed
Election of Jeffrey A. DavisDirector99.9%Passed
Election of Richelle P. ParhamDirector96.8%Passed
Election of Peter M. NeupertDirector95%Passed
Election of Adam H. SchechterDirector94.5%Passed
Election of Kerrii B. AndersonDirector92.4%Passed
Election of Kathryn E. WengelDirector64.4%Passed

2023

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
The Company’s shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal seeking adoption of a policy regarding the separation of the roles of Board Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerShareholder proposal30.7%Failed
The Company’s shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal requesting that the Board issue a report on known risks of fulfilling information requests and mitigation strategiesShareholder proposal15.5%Failed
The Company’s shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal seeking an annual Board report on the transport of nonhuman primates within the United StatesShareholder proposal10.4%Failed
The Company’s shareholders approved in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officersSay on pay92.4%Passed
D. Gary Gilliland, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal99.8%Passed
R. Sanders Williams, M.D.Company proposal96.7%Passed
Garheng Kong, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal87.5%Passed
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023Auditor99.4%Passed
Election of Kirsten M. KliphouseDirector99.9%Passed
Election of Jeffrey A. DavisDirector99.8%Passed
Election of Kathryn E. WengelDirector99%Passed
Election of Richelle P. ParhamDirector97.8%Passed
Election of Peter M. NeupertDirector97.7%Passed
Election of Jean-Luc BélingardDirector95.3%Passed
Election of Adam H. SchechterDirector94%Passed
Election of Kerrii B. AndersonDirector87.1%Passed

2022

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
The Company’s shareholders voted against the shareholder proposal seeking an amendment to the Company’s governing documents relating to procedural requirements in connection with shareholders’ rights to call a special meetingShareholder proposal8.8%Failed
The Company’s shareholders approved, in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officersSay on pay91.5%Passed
D. Gary Gilliland, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal99.2%Passed
R. Sanders Williams, M.D.Company proposal94.7%Passed
Garheng Kong, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal92.5%Passed
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2022Auditor99.5%Passed
Election of Jeffrey A. DavisDirector99.1%Passed
Election of Kathryn E. WengelDirector98.6%Passed
Election of Richelle P. ParhamDirector97.7%Passed
Election of Peter M. NeupertDirector96.7%Passed
Election of Jean-Luc BélingardDirector95.4%Passed
Election of Adam H. SchechterDirector93.8%Passed
Election of Kerrii B. AndersonDirector87.8%Passed

2021

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
The Company’s shareholders voted against the shareholder proposal seeking an amendment to the Company’s proxy access by-law to remove the aggregation limitShareholder proposal37.5%Failed
The Company’s shareholders approved, in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officersSay on pay91.3%Passed
D. Gary Gilliland, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal99.4%Passed
R. Sanders Williams, M.D.Company proposal93.7%Passed
Garheng Kong, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal93.2%Passed
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2021Auditor98.2%Passed
Election of Kathryn E. WengelDirector99.8%Passed
Election of Jeffrey A. DavisDirector99.3%Passed
Election of Richelle P. ParhamDirector98.7%Passed
Election of Jean-Luc BélingardDirector94.6%Passed
Election of Adam H. SchechterDirector93.1%Passed
Election of Kerrii B. AndersonDirector90.3%Passed
Election of Peter M. NeupertDirector89.3%Passed

2020

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
The Company’s shareholders voted to approve a shareholder proposal asking the Board to amend the appropriate company governing documents to give shareholders of a combined ten percent or more of the Company’s common stock the power to call a special shareholder meetingShareholder proposal53.4%Passed
The Company’s shareholders approved, in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officersSay on pay88.5%Passed
D. Gary Gilliland, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal99.7%Passed
Garheng Kong, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal94.8%Passed
R. Sanders Williams, M.D.Company proposal94.4%Passed
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020Auditor95.2%Passed
Election of Jeffrey A. DavisDirector98.9%Passed
Election of Richelle P. ParhamDirector98.3%Passed
Election of Peter M. NeupertDirector96%Passed
Election of Jean-Luc BélingardDirector95.3%Passed
Election of Adam H. SchechterDirector92.9%Passed
Election of Kerrii B. AndersonDirector91.1%Passed

2019

ItemKindAsked for bySupportOutcome
The Company’s shareholders approved, in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officersSay on pay92.7%Passed
D. Gary Gilliland, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal99.9%Passed
R. Sanders Williams, M.D.Company proposal97.5%Passed
Garheng Kong, M.D., Ph.D.Company proposal76.4%Passed
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019Auditor95.7%Passed
Election of Adam H. SchechterDirector99.7%Passed
Election of Richelle P. ParhamDirector98.5%Passed
Election of Peter M. NeupertDirector98.3%Passed
Election of David P. KingDirector94.3%Passed
Election of Jean-Luc BélingardDirector92.8%Passed
Election of Kerrii B. AndersonDirector91.6%Passed

Proxy statements and vote results

Straight from Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings’s own SEC filings. The proxy statement lists what shareholders were asked to vote on; the 8-K certifies how the vote went.

YearFilingFiled
2026Vote results2026-05-26
2026Proxy statement2026-04-10
2025Vote results2025-05-20
2025Proxy statement2025-04-04
2024Vote results2024-05-16
2024Proxy statement2024-04-04
2023Vote results2023-05-15
2023Proxy statement2023-03-30
2022Vote results2022-05-16
2022Proxy statement2022-03-31
2021Vote results2021-05-14
2021Proxy statement2021-04-02
2020Vote results2020-05-18
2020Proxy statement2020-04-01
2019Vote results2019-05-13
2019Proxy statement2019-03-29
2018Vote results2018-06-01
2018Proxy statement2018-03-30

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