TSX Symbol: WJX
TORONTO, May 5, 2023
/CNW/ - Wajax Corporation ("Wajax" or the
"Corporation") today announced that the nominees listed in
the Corporation's management proxy circular dated March 7, 2023 have been elected as directors of
Wajax. The detailed results of the vote for the election of
directors held at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the
Corporation held on May 2, 2023 in
Toronto, Ontario are set out
below.
On a vote conducted by ballot, each of the following eleven (11)
nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of
Wajax:
|
Nominee
|
Votes For
|
% Votes For
|
Votes
Against
|
% Votes
Against
|
|
Leslie
Abi-karam
|
9,900,064
|
98.78 %
|
122,088
|
1.22 %
|
|
Thomas M.
Alford
|
9,745,057
|
97.23 %
|
277,795
|
2.77 %
|
|
Edward M.
Barrett
|
9,571,166
|
95.49 %
|
451,686
|
4.51 %
|
|
Douglas A.
Carty
|
9,521,781
|
95.00 %
|
501,071
|
5.00 %
|
|
Sylvia D.
Chrominska
|
9,899,773
|
98.77 %
|
123,079
|
1.23 %
|
|
A. Jane
Craighead
|
9,907,553
|
98.85 %
|
115,299
|
1.15 %
|
|
Ignacy P.
Domagalski
|
9,590,120
|
95.68 %
|
432,732
|
4.32 %
|
|
David G.
Smith
|
9,911,254
|
98.89 %
|
111,598
|
1.11 %
|
|
Elizabeth A.
Summers
|
9,912,948
|
98.90 %
|
109,904
|
1.10 %
|
|
Alexander S.
Taylor
|
9,530,193
|
95.08 %
|
492,659
|
4.92 %
|
|
Susan
Uthayakumar
|
9,682,439
|
96.60 %
|
340,413
|
3.40 %
|
The Corporation also announced that David
G. Smith and Elizabeth A.
Summers have each been appointed to the Audit and Human
Resources and Compensation Committees of the board, and that A.
Jane Craighead has been appointed
chair of the Human Resources and Compensation Committee of the
board.
Wajax Corporation
Founded in 1858, Wajax (TSX: WJX) is one of Canada's longest-standing and most diversified
industrial products and services providers. The Corporation
operates an integrated distribution system providing sales, parts
and services to a broad range of customers in diverse sectors of
the Canadian economy, including: construction, forestry, mining,
industrial and commercial, oil sands, transportation, metal
processing, government and utilities, and oil and gas.
SOURCE Wajax Corporation