UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
V.F. Corporation (“VF”) held its annual meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) on July 27, 2021. At the Meeting, VF shareholders voted on the election of twelve directors, whether to approve named executive officer compensation, and the ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as VF’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2022 fiscal year.
The final voting results were as follows:
| 1. | With respect to the election of the nominees as directors of VF, the votes were cast for the nominees as set forth opposite their names below: |
| Name of Director |
Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non- Votes |
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| Richard T. Carucci |
300,763,843.60 | 16,229,728.69 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| Juliana L. Chugg |
302,006,657.41 | 14,986,914.88 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| Benno Dorer |
308,640,862.05 | 8,352,710.25 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| Mark S. Hoplamazian |
315,661,161.58 | 1,332,410.71 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| Laura W. Lang |
315,676,149.11 | 1,317,423.18 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| W. Alan McCollough |
295,938,524.95 | 21,055,047.34 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| W. Rodney McMullen |
314,405,474.15 | 2,588,098.14 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| Clarence Otis, Jr. |
294,205,674.27 | 22,787,898.02 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| Steven E. Rendle |
293,068,611.76 | 23,924,960.54 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| Carol L. Roberts |
315,577,398.02 | 1,416,174.27 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| Matthew J. Shattock |
299,520,488.61 | 17,473,083.68 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| Veronica B. Wu |
315,941,125.55 | 1,052,446.75 | 35,014,502.00 | |||||||||
| 2. | With respect to the advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation, the votes were cast for the proposal as set forth below: |
Votes For: 290,449,598.28
Votes Against: 19,475,700.77
Votes Abstaining: 7,068,273.24
Broker Non-Votes: 35,014,502.00
| 3. | With respect to the proposal to ratify the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as VF’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2022 fiscal year, the votes were cast for the proposal as set forth below: |
Votes For: 337,035,550.96
Votes Against: 14,545,439.70
Votes Abstaining: 427,083.63
SIGNATURES
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.
| V.F. CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Laura C. Meagher | |
| Name: | Laura C. Meagher | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | |
Date: July 28, 2021