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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On
May 6, 2021, The Kraft Heinz Company (the “Company”) held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The final voting results for the matters properly submitted to a stockholder vote at the Annual Meeting are set forth below.
Item 1. Election of Directors. Stockholders elected each of the 11 nominees to serve as a director of the Company for a one-year term expiring at the Company's 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders as follows:
Director
Shares
For
Shares Against
Shares Abstain
Broker Non- Votes
Gregory E. Abel
946,581,485
13,338,774
1,029,219
108,286,951
Alexandre Behring
916,090,425
43,649,752
1,209,301
108,286,951
John T. Cahill
946,013,060
13,721,901
1,214,517
108,286,951
João
M. Castro-Neves
925,028,274
34,841,266
1,079,938
108,286,951
Lori Dickerson Fouché
955,213,257
4,714,615
1,021,606
108,286,951
Timothy Kenesey
935,224,830
24,491,522
1,233,126
108,286,951
Elio
Leoni Sceti
948,178,346
11,579,049
1,192,083
108,286,951
Susan Mulder
946,555,792
13,396,423
997,263
108,286,951
Miguel Patricio
949,106,487
10,814,083
1,028,908
108,286,951
John
C. Pope
863,284,859
96,498,229
1,166,390
108,286,951
Alexandre Van Damme
945,154,275
14,706,452
1,088,751
108,286,951
Item 2. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as follows:
Shares
For
Shares Against
Shares Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
806,173,135
152,458,469
2,317,874
108,286,951
Item 3. Ratification of the Selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Stockholders approved the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent auditors for 2021 as follows:
Shares
For
Shares Against
Shares Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
1,050,503,179
17,288,844
1,444,406
N/A
1
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.