How do I vote?
If you are a stockholder of record, meaning your shares are registered in your name, you may vote:
(1) Over the Internet: Go to the website of our tabulator, Broadridge, at www.proxyvote.com. Use the 16-digit control number printed on your Internet Notice, proxy card or the instructions that accompanied the proxy materials to access your account and vote your shares. You must specify how you want your shares
voted or your Internet vote cannot be completed and you will receive an error message. Your shares will be voted according to your instructions.
(2) By Telephone: Call
1-800-690-6903, toll free from the U.S. and Canada, and follow the instructions on your proxy card. You must specify how you want
your shares voted and confirm your vote at the end of the call or your telephone vote cannot be completed. Your shares will be voted according to your instructions.
(3) By Mail: Complete and sign your proxy card and mail it in the accompanying postage prepaid envelope to Broadridge, 51 Mercedes Way,
Edgewood, NY 11717. Your shares will be voted according to your instructions. If you do not specify how you want your shares voted, they will be voted as recommended by our Board of Directors.
(4) In Person during the Virtual Annual Meeting: You may attend the virtual Annual Meeting and vote during the meeting even if you have
already voted by proxy. To vote during the meeting, visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/AMSC2024 on the day of the meeting; you will need the 16-digit control number provided on your Internet Notice
or proxy card.
If your shares are held in street name, meaning they are held for your account by a bank, broker or other
nominee, you may vote:
(1) Over the Internet or by Telephone: You will receive instructions from your bank, broker or other nominee
if they permit Internet or telephone voting. You should follow those instructions.
(2) By Mail: You will receive instructions from
your bank, broker or other nominee explaining how you can vote your shares by mail. You should follow those instructions.
(3) In
Person during the Virtual Annual Meeting: If your shares are not registered in your own name and you would like to vote your shares electronically at the Annual Meeting, you should contact your bank or broker to obtain your 16-digit control number or instructions on how to vote at the meeting through the bank or broker.
Can I change my
proxy after I return my proxy card?
Yes. You may revoke your proxy and change your vote at any time before the Annual Meeting. To
do so, you must do one of the following:
(1) Vote over the Internet or by telephone as instructed above. Only your latest Internet or
telephone vote is counted.
(2) Sign a new proxy card and submit it as instructed above. Only your latest dated proxy card will be counted.
(3) Attend the Annual Meeting, request that your proxy be revoked and vote in person as instructed above. Attending the Annual Meeting
will not revoke your proxy unless you specifically request it.
Will my shares be voted if I dont return my proxy?
If your shares are registered directly in your name, your shares will not be voted if you do not vote over the Internet, by telephone, by
returning your proxy card or voting at the Annual Meeting. If your shares are held in street name by a bank, broker or other nominee, that person, as the record holder of your shares, is required to vote your shares according to your
instructions. Your bank, broker or other nominee will send you directions on how to vote those shares. Under applicable stock exchange rules, if you do not give instructions to your bank, broker or other nominee, it will still be able to vote your
shares with respect to certain discretionary items, such
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