UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT
COMPANY
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT FILE NUMBER: 811-22668
NAME OF REGISTRANT: ETF Series Solutions
ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 615 East Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: Kristina R. Nelson
ETF Series Solutions
777 East Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53202
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 414-765-6076
DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 01/31
DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2018 - 06/30/2019
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.
RYZZ Managed Futures Strategy Plus ETF
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AMAZON.COM, INC. Agenda Number: 934985954
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Security: 023135106
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 22-May-2019
Ticker: AMZN
ISIN: US0231351067
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Jeffrey P. Bezos Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Rosalind G. Brewer Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Jamie S. Gorelick Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Daniel P. Mgmt For For
Huttenlocher
1e. Election of Director: Judith A. McGrath Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Indra K. Nooyi Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Jonathan J. Mgmt For For
Rubinstein
1h. Election of Director: Thomas O. Ryder Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Patricia Q. Mgmt For For
Stonesifer
1j. Election of Director: Wendell P. Weeks Mgmt For For
2. RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & Mgmt For For
YOUNG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS.
3. ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE EXECUTIVE Mgmt For For
COMPENSATION.
4. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING AN ANNUAL Shr Against For
REPORT ON MANAGEMENT OF FOOD WASTE.
5. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REDUCTION Shr Against For
IN THE OWNERSHIP THRESHOLD FOR CALLING
SPECIAL SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS.
6. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A BAN ON Shr Against For
GOVERNMENT USE OF CERTAIN TECHNOLOGIES.
7. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr Against For
THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT USE OF CERTAIN
TECHNOLOGIES.
8. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr Against For
CERTAIN PRODUCTS.
9. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING AN Shr Against For
INDEPENDENT BOARD CHAIR POLICY.
10. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr Against For
CERTAIN EMPLOYMENT POLICIES.
11. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr Against For
CLIMATE CHANGE TOPICS.
12. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A BOARD Shr Against For
IDEOLOGY DISCLOSURE POLICY.
13. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING CHANGES TO Shr Against For
THE COMPANY'S GENDER PAY REPORTING.
14. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON Shr Against For
INTEGRATING CERTAIN METRICS INTO EXECUTIVE
COMPENSATION.
15. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING Shr Against For
VOTE-COUNTING PRACTICES FOR SHAREHOLDER
PROPOSALS.
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CATERPILLAR INC. Agenda Number: 935008943
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Security: 149123101
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 12-Jun-2019
Ticker: CAT
ISIN: US1491231015
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Kelly A. Ayotte Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: David L. Calhoun Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Daniel M. Dickinson Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Juan Gallardo Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Dennis A. Muilenburg Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: William A. Osborn Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Debra L. Reed-Klages Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Edward B. Rust, Jr. Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Susan C. Schwab Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: D. James Umpleby III Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Miles D. White Mgmt For For
1l. Election of Director: Rayford Wilkins, Jr. Mgmt For For
2. Ratify the appointment of independent Mgmt For For
registered public accounting firm for 2019.
3. Advisory vote to approve executive Mgmt For For
compensation.
4. Shareholder Proposal - Amend proxy access Shr Against For
to remove resubmission threshold.
5. Shareholder Proposal - Report on activities Shr Against For
in conflict-affected areas.
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FACEBOOK, INC. Agenda Number: 934995082
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Security: 30303M102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 30-May-2019
Ticker: FB
ISIN: US30303M1027
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Peggy Alford Mgmt For For
Marc L. Andreessen Mgmt For For
Kenneth I. Chenault Mgmt For For
S. D. Desmond-Hellmann Mgmt For For
Sheryl K. Sandberg Mgmt For For
Peter A. Thiel Mgmt For For
Jeffrey D. Zients Mgmt For For
Mark Zuckerberg Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young Mgmt For For
LLP as Facebook, Inc.'s independent
registered public accounting firm for the
fiscal year ending December 31, 2019.
3. To approve, on a non-binding advisory Mgmt For For
basis, the compensation program for
Facebook, Inc.'s named executive officers
as disclosed in Facebook, Inc.'s proxy
statement.
4. To vote, on a non-binding advisory basis, Mgmt 3 Years For
whether a non-binding advisory vote on the
compensation program for Facebook, Inc.'s
named executive officers should be held
every one, two or three years.
5. A stockholder proposal regarding change in Shr Against For
stockholder voting.
6. A stockholder proposal regarding an Shr Against For
independent chair.
7. A stockholder proposal regarding majority Shr Against For
voting for directors.
8. A stockholder proposal regarding true Shr Against For
diversity board policy.
9. A stockholder proposal regarding a content Shr Against For
governance report.
10. A stockholder proposal regarding median Shr Against For
gender pay gap.
11. A stockholder proposal regarding workforce Shr Against For
diversity.
12. A stockholder proposal regarding strategic Shr Against For
alternatives.
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MCDONALD'S CORPORATION Agenda Number: 934980473
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Security: 580135101
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 23-May-2019
Ticker: MCD
ISIN: US5801351017
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Lloyd Dean Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Stephen Easterbrook Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Robert Eckert Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Margaret Georgiadis Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Enrique Hernandez, Mgmt For For
Jr.
1f. Election of Director: Richard Lenny Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: John Mulligan Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: Sheila Penrose Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: John Rogers, Jr. Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: Paul Walsh Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Miles White Mgmt For For
2. Advisory vote to approve executive Mgmt For For
compensation.
3. Advisory vote to approve the appointment of Mgmt For For
Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor
for 2019.
4. Vote to approve an amendment to the Mgmt For For
Company's Certificate of Incorporation to
lower the authorized range of the number of
Directors on the Board to 7 to 15
Directors.
5. Advisory vote on a shareholder proposal Shr Against For
requesting the ability for shareholders to
act by written consent, if properly
presented.
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NETFLIX, INC. Agenda Number: 934997252
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Security: 64110L106
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 06-Jun-2019
Ticker: NFLX
ISIN: US64110L1061
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Class II Director: Timothy M. Mgmt For For
Haley
1b. Election of Class II Director: Leslie Mgmt For For
Kilgore
1c. Election of Class II Director: Ann Mather Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Class II Director: Susan Rice Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young Mgmt For For
LLP as the Company's independent registered
public accounting firm for the year ending
December 31, 2019.
3. Advisory approval of the Company's Mgmt For For
executive officer compensation.
4. Stockholder proposal regarding political Shr Abstain Against
disclosure, if properly presented at the
meeting.
5. Stockholder proposal regarding simple Shr Abstain Against
majority vote, if properly presented at the
meeting.
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TESLA, INC. Agenda Number: 935014275
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Security: 88160R101
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 11-Jun-2019
Ticker: TSLA
ISIN: US88160R1014
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1.1 Election of Class III Director: Ira Mgmt For For
Ehrenpreis
1.2 Election of Class III Director: Kathleen Mgmt For For
Wilson-Thompson
2. Tesla proposal to approve the Tesla, Inc. Mgmt For For
2019 Equity Incentive Plan
3. Tesla proposal to approve the Tesla, Inc. Mgmt For For
2019 Employee Stock Purchase Plan
4. Tesla proposal to approve and adopt Mgmt For For
amendments to certificate of incorporation
and bylaws to eliminate applicable
supermajority voting requirements
5. Tesla proposal to approve amendment to Mgmt For For
certificate of incorporation to reduce
director terms from three years to two
years
6. Tesla proposal to ratify the appointment of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Tesla's
independent registered public accounting
firm for the fiscal year ending December
31, 2019
7. Stockholder proposal regarding a public Shr Against For
policy committee
8. Stockholder proposal regarding simple Shr Against For
majority voting provisions in governing
documents
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UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED Agenda Number: 934998963
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Security: 91324P102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 03-Jun-2019
Ticker: UNH
ISIN: US91324P1021
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: William C. Ballard, Mgmt For For
Jr.
1b. Election of Director: Richard T. Burke Mgmt For For
1c. Election of Director: Timothy P. Flynn Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Stephen J. Hemsley Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Michele J. Hooper Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: F. William McNabb III Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Valerie C. Montgomery Mgmt For For
Rice, M.D.
1h. Election of Director: John H. Noseworthy, Mgmt For For
M.D.
1i. Election of Director: Glenn M. Renwick Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: David S. Wichmann Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: Gail R. Wilensky, Mgmt For For
Ph.D.
2. Advisory approval of the Company's Mgmt For For
executive compensation.
3. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte Mgmt For For
& Touche LLP as the independent registered
public accounting firm for the Company for
the year ending December 31, 2019.
4. The shareholder proposal set forth in the Shr Against For
proxy statement requesting an amendment to
the proxy access bylaw, if properly
presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of
Shareholders.
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WALMART INC. Agenda Number: 935000872
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Security: 931142103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 05-Jun-2019
Ticker: WMT
ISIN: US9311421039
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1a. Election of Director: Cesar Conde Mgmt For For
1b. Election of Director: Stephen J. Mgmt For For
Easterbrook
1c. Election of Director: Timothy P. Flynn Mgmt For For
1d. Election of Director: Sarah J. Friar Mgmt For For
1e. Election of Director: Carla A. Harris Mgmt For For
1f. Election of Director: Thomas W. Horton Mgmt For For
1g. Election of Director: Marissa A. Mayer Mgmt For For
1h. Election of Director: C. Douglas McMillon Mgmt For For
1i. Election of Director: Gregory B. Penner Mgmt For For
1j. Election of Director: Steven S Reinemund Mgmt For For
1k. Election of Director: S. Robson Walton Mgmt For For
1l. Election of Director: Steuart L. Walton Mgmt For For
2. Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Mgmt For For
Officer Compensation
3. Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as Mgmt For For
Independent Accountants
4. Request to Strengthen Prevention of Shr Abstain Against
Workplace Sexual Harassment
5. Request to Adopt Cumulative Voting Shr Abstain Against
* Management position unknown
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant) ETF Series Solutions
By (Signature) /s/ Kristina R. Nelson
Name Kristina R. Nelson
Title President
Date 8/26/2019