Mr. Tim Horan reports
SOFTCHOICE CORPORATION REPORTS AGM VOTING RESULTS AND COMPLETION OF LEADERSHIP TRANSITION
Softchoice Corp. has released the results of its annual general meeting of shareholders (the AGM) held on Tuesday, May 31, 2023, and provided an update on its previously announced leadership transition.
Election of directors
At the AGM, Softchoice shareholders elected eight directors, comprising seven incumbent directors and one new director, Andrew Caprara. The votes for the election of directors were as shown in the attached table.
Nominee Votes for % votes for Votes against % votes against
Vince De Palma 36,350,826 91.652 3,311,056 8.348
Andrew Caprara 36,428,756 91.848 3,233,126 8.152
Felix-Etienne Lebel 31,843,523 80.287 7,818,359 19.713
Christopher Voorpostel 34,886,767 87.960 4,775,115 12.040
Lawrence Pentland 39,351,197 99.217 310,685 0.783
Anthony Gibbons 38,679,108 97.522 982,774 2.478
Amy Cappellanti-Wolf 39,077,895 98.528 583,987 1.472
Sylvie Veilleux 39,658,704 99.992 3,178 0.008
Appointment of auditor
In addition, KPMG LLP was appointed as Softchoice's auditor until the next annual meeting of the company's shareholders, and the board of directors of Softchoice was authorized to fix its remuneration. The votes for the appointment of the auditor were as shown in the attached table.
Votes for % votes for Votes withheld % votes withheld
39,476,823 99.511 193,952 0.489
The full details of these matters are set out in the company's management information circular dated April 12, 2023, issued in connection with the AGM, which is available under the company's profile on SEDAR. The company has filed a report of voting results on all resolutions voted on at the AGM.
Leadership transition update
Concurrent with election of directors, the company completed its previously announced leadership transition plan for management and the board through the following appointments: Mr. Caprara as president and chief executive officer, Mr. De Palma as executive chair of the board, and Mr. Lebel as lead independent director. Jonathan Roiter has also commenced his role as chief financial officer.
About Softchoice
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Softchoice is a software-focused IT (information technology) solutions provider that equips organizations to be agile and innovative, and for their people to be engaged, connected and creative at work. That means moving them to the cloud, helping them build the workplace of tomorrow and enabling them to make smarter decisions about their technology portfolio.
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