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2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Sysco Corporation's 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders was held on Wednesday, November 19, 2008.
The final voting results were as follows:
| Matter Voted Upon |
FOR |
AGAINST |
ABSTAIN |
BROKER NON-VOTE |
| Election of Directors (Class I): |
| Judith B. Craven, MD |
493,390,247 |
25,762,642 |
2,534,693 |
N/A |
| Phyllis S. Sewell |
492,597,651 |
26,454,010 |
2,635,922 |
N/A |
| Richard G. Tilghman |
491,248,147 |
28,112,810 |
2,326,626 |
N/A |
Proposal to Approve the Material Terms
of, and the Payment of Compensation to
Certain Executive Officers pursuant to, the 2008 Cash Performance Unit Plan |
475,462,492 |
44,357,341 |
1,865,000 |
0 |
Proposal to Ratify the Appointment of
Ernst & Young LLP as Sysco's Independent Accountants for Fiscal 2009 |
513,140,342 |
7,630,558 |
916,683 |
0 |
Proposal Requesting that the Board of
Directors Take the Necessary Steps to
Require that all Directors Stand for Election Annually |
294,078,092 |
143,426,935 |
1,704,854 |
82,477,702 |
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