MONTRÉAL, May 2, 2019 /CNW Telbec/
- BCE Inc. (TSX: BCE) (NYSE: BCE) today announced that
shareholders voted in favour of all items of business put forth by
BCE at the company's Annual General Shareholder Meeting today in
Toronto, including the election of
the Directors by a majority of the votes cast by shareholders
present or represented by proxy:
Nominee
|
Votes For
|
% For
|
Votes
Withheld
|
% Withheld
|
Barry K.
Allen
|
381,536,188
|
98.38%
|
6,297,545
|
1.62%
|
Sophie
Brochu
|
384,033,692
|
99.02%
|
3,800,041
|
0.98%
|
Robert E.
Brown
|
367,404,956
|
94.73%
|
20,428,777
|
5.27%
|
George A.
Cope
|
386,080,746
|
99.55%
|
1,752,987
|
0.45%
|
David F.
Denison
|
385,780,987
|
99.47%
|
2,052,746
|
0.53%
|
Robert P.
Dexter
|
374,716,435
|
96.62%
|
13,117,298
|
3.38%
|
Ian
Greenberg
|
383,566,840
|
98.90%
|
4,266,893
|
1.10%
|
Katherine
Lee
|
386,072,522
|
99.55%
|
1,761,211
|
0.45%
|
Monique F.
Leroux
|
384,151,893
|
99.05%
|
3,681,840
|
0.95%
|
Gordon M.
Nixon
(Chair of the
Board)
|
385,851,165
|
99.49%
|
1,982,568
|
0.51%
|
Calin
Rovinescu
|
384,636,320
|
99.18%
|
3,197,413
|
0.82%
|
Karen
Sheriff
|
385,752,161
|
99.46%
|
2,081,572
|
0.54%
|
Robert C.
Simmonds
|
382,483,972
|
98.62%
|
5,349,761
|
1.38%
|
Paul R.
Weiss
|
374,438,571
|
96.55%
|
13,395,162
|
3.45%
|
For Director biographies, please visit the Board members &
committees section under Governance on BCE.ca. Information
regarding all matters subject to a vote during BCE's Annual General
Shareholder Meeting is available on SEDAR.com.
About BCE
BCE is Canada's largest communications
company, providing advanced Bell broadband wireless, TV, Internet
and business communications services alongside Canada's premier
content creation and media assets from Bell Media. To learn more,
please visit Bell.ca or BCE.ca.
The Bell Let's Talk initiative promotes Canadian mental health
with national awareness and anti-stigma campaigns like Bell Let's
Talk Day and significant Bell funding of community care and access,
research and workplace leadership initiatives. To learn more,
please visit Bell.ca/LetsTalk.
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