UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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| | Board |
Voting Items | Recommends |
1. | Election of Directors | | |
| Nominees: | | |
1a. | Sébastien Bazin | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1b. | Ashton Carter | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1c. | H. Lawrence Culp, Jr. | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1d. | Francisco D’Souza | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1e. | Edward Garden | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1f. | Thomas Horton | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1g. | Risa Lavizzo-Mourey | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1h. | Catherine Lesjak | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1i. | Paula Rosput Reynolds | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1j. | Leslie Seidman | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
1k. | James Tisch | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
2. | Advisory Approval of Our Named Executives’ Compensation | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
3. | Ratification of Deloitte as Independent Auditor for 2021 | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
4. | Approval of Reverse Stock Split and Reduction in our Authorized Stock and Par Value | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
5. | Require Nomination of at Least Two Candidates for Each Board Seat | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | Against |
6. | Require the Chairman of the Board to be Independent | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x1.jpg) | Against |
7. | Report on Meeting the Criteria of the Net Zero Indicator | ![](https://capedge.com/proxy/DEFA14A/0001206774-21-000775/ge3816561-defa14ax2x2.jpg) | For |
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