PA | 23-0962915 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (IRS Employer | |
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In addition, on June 17, 2010, the Company's Board of Directors approved the further amendment of the Plan to increase the amount of awards annually granted automatically under the Plan to each non-executive Director from $45,000 to $55,000. Such amount, which had not been increased since 2005, was increased to more closely align the Company's compensation of its non-executive Directors with the median of the Company's custom peer group of similarly-sized companies in the automotive service and retial business as well as the broader hardlines retail industry.
A copy of the Amended and Restated 2009 Stock Incentive Plan is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
1. The following Directors were elected.
Jane Scaccetti with 39,207,960 votes for, 87,030 votes against, 2,116,682 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
John T. Sweetwood with 39,220,861 votes for, 92,032 votes against, 2,098,779 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
M. Shan Atkins with 38,570,593 votes for, 725,290 votes against, 2,115,789 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
Robert H. Hotz with 39,008,049 votes for, 288,012 votes against, 2,115,611 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
James A. Mitarotonda with 38,481,456 votes for, 814,857 votes against, 2,115,359 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
Nick White with 39,202,017 votes for, 93,966 votes against, 2,115,689 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
James A. Williams with 39,085,114 votes for, 210,479 votes against, 2,116,079 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
Irvin D. Reid with 39,186,113 votes for, 109,149 votes against, 2,116,410 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
Michael R. Odell with 41,286,473 votes for, 93,535 votes against, 31,664 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
Max L. Lukens with 39,198,467 votes for, 97,926 votes against, 2,115,279 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
2. Deloitte & Touche LLP's appointment as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm was ratified with 48,969,700 votes for, 176,588 votes against and 35,369 abstentions.
3. The amendment and restatement of the Company's 2009 Stock Incentive Plan to allow grants of performance-based awards to be deductible under Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code was approved with 39,548,649 votes for, 1,816,959 votes against, 46,064 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
4. A shareholder proposal requesting that our Board of Directors take the steps necessary so that each shareholder voting requirement in the Compa ny's Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws be changed to a majority of votes cast was approved with 23,141,940 votes for, 17,293,115 votes against, 976,617 abstentions and 7,769,985 broker non-votes.
10.1 Amended and Restated 2009 Stock Incentive Plan
The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack | ||||||||
Date: June 17, 2010 | By: | /s/ Brian D. Zuckerman | ||||||
Brian D. Zuckerman | ||||||||
SVP - General Counsel & Secretary | ||||||||
Exhibit No. | Description | |
EX-10.1 | Amended and Restated 2009 Stock Incentive Plan |