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Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on June 06, 2019
ARATANA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Meeting Information
Meeting Type: Annual Meeting
For holders as of: April 10, 2019
Date: June 06, 2019
Location: Aratana Therapeutics, Inc.
Time: 8:00 AM CDT
ARATANA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
11400 TOMAHAWK CREEK PARKWAY SUITE 340
LEAWOOD, KS 66211
11400 Tomahawk Creek Parkway
Leawood, KS 66211
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mail by requesting a paper copy of the m The Board of Directors recommends you vote
FOR the following:
1. Election of Directors
Nominees
01 Craig A. Barbarosh, Esq 02 David L. Brinkley03 Robert P. Roche, Jr.04 Craig A. Tooman
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal:
2. To approve, in an advisory vote, our named executive officers' compensation.
The Board of Directors recommends you vote 1 YEAR on the following proposal:
3. To approve, in an advisory vote, the frequency, in future years, of an advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers.
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal:
4. To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019.
NOTE: The appointed proxies will vote in their discretion on any other business as may properly come before the
Annual Meeting or any continuation, postponement, or adjournment thereof.
materials, which will include a proxy card.
Voting Items
The Board of Directors recommends you vote
FOR the following:
1. Election of Directors
Nominees
01 Craig A. Barbarosh, Esq. 02 David L. Brinkley03 Robert P. Roche, Jr.04 Craig A. Tooman
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal:
2. To approve, in an advisory vote, our named executive officers' compensation.
The Board of Directors recommends you vote 1 YEAR on the following proposal:
3. To approve, in an advisory vote, the frequency, in future years, of an advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers.
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal:
4. To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019.
NOTE: The appointed proxies will vote in their discretion on any other business as may properly come before the
Annual Meeting or any continuation, postponement, or adjournment thereof.