01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed May 20, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Alliant Energy Corporation filed this Form 8-K under Item 5.07 to report the final voting results from its annual meeting of shareowners held on May 16, 2025.
Shareowners elected three directors, N. Joy Falotico, Thomas F. O'Toole, and Christie Raymond, each for a term ending in 2028.
Falotico received 198,036,700 votes for and 2,815,779 against, O'Toole received 176,235,164 for and 24,616,836 against, and Raymond received 196,991,517 for and 3,866,347 against. Shareowners also approved, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the compensation of the named executive officers, with 193,099,366 votes for and 7,164,262 against. They ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2025, with 219,961,821 votes for and 5,996,811 against.
A shareowner proposal requesting third-party evaluation of greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets was rejected, with 25,112,648 votes for and 173,867,408 against. The filing reports 25,154,313 broker non-votes on the director election, the executive compensation proposal, and the greenhouse gas proposal.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Three directors (N. Joy Falotico, Thomas F. O'Toole, Christie Raymond) were elected to terms ending in 2028.
- O'Toole's election had the largest number of against votes among the directors, at 24,616,836.
- Advisory say-on-pay vote on named executive officer compensation was approved, with 193,099,366 votes for and 7,164,262 against.
- Deloitte & Touche LLP was ratified as independent registered public accounting firm for 2025, with 219,961,821 votes for and 5,996,811 against.
- The shareowner proposal requesting third-party evaluation of greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets was rejected, with 173,867,408 votes against and 25,112,648 for.
- The filing reports 25,154,313 broker non-votes on the director election, the say-on-pay proposal, and the greenhouse gas proposal.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was elected to the board at the May 16, 2025 annual meeting?
N. Joy Falotico, Thomas F. O'Toole, and Christie Raymond were each elected for a term ending in 2028.
Did shareowners approve the executive compensation program?
Yes. The advisory, non-binding vote on named executive officer compensation was approved, with 193,099,366 votes for and 7,164,262 against, plus 1,078,767 abstentions and 25,154,313 broker non-votes as reported.
Which independent registered public accounting firm was ratified for 2025?
Shareowners ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP for 2025, with 219,961,821 votes for, 5,996,811 against, and 538,076 abstentions.
What happened to the shareowner proposal on greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets?
The proposal requesting third-party evaluation of greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets was rejected, with 25,112,648 votes for, 173,867,408 against, 2,362,339 abstentions, and 25,154,313 broker non-votes.
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