TORONTO, May 10, 2023 /CNW/ - Great-West Lifeco today announced that, at its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders, all of the 19 director nominees listed in its Management Proxy Circular dated March 8, 2023 were elected. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors are set out below:
Nominee
Votes For
% For
Votes Against
% Against
Michael R. Amend
838,876,400
99.88 %
1,012,915
0.12 %
Deborah J. Barrett
838,997,396
99.89 %
888,586
0.11 %
Robin Bienfait
838,824,361
99.87 %
1,064,498
0.13 %
Heather E.Conway
838,755,836
99.87 %
1,133,479
0.13 %
Marcel R. Coutu
821,231,819
97.78 %
18,657,496
2.22 %
André Desmarais
800,720,210
95.34 %
39,169,005
4.66 %
Paul Desmarais, Jr.
704,679,206
83.90 %
135,210,009
16.10 %
Gary A. Doer
837,886,282
99.76 %
1,998,789
0.24 %
David G. Fuller
838,960,025
99.89 %
929,290
0.11 %
Claude Généreux
810,386,856
96.49 %
29,502,459
3.51 %
Paula B. Madoff
828,954,085
98.70 %
10,935,230
1.30 %
Paul A. Mahon
835,219,128
99.44 %
4,670,187
0.56 %
Susan J. McArthur
826,782,859
98.44 %
13,106,000
1.56 %
R. Jeffrey Orr
796,981,105
94.89 %
42,908,110
5.11 %
T. Timothy Ryan
826,519,706
98.41 %
13,369,609
1.59 %
Dhvani D. Shah
839,373,347
99.94 %
515,512
0.06 %
Gregory D. Tretiak
830,361,098
98.87 %
9,528,217
1.13 %
Siim A. Vanaselja
833,424,025
99.23 %
6,465,190
0.77 %
Brian E. Walsh
822,761,082
97.96 %
17,127,582
2.04 %
Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Annual and Special Meeting will be available at sedar.com.
About Great-West Lifeco Inc.
Great-West Lifeco is an international financial services holding company with interests in life insurance, health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management and reinsurance businesses. We operate in Canada, the United States and Europe under the brands Canada Life, Empower, Putnam Investments, and Irish Life. At the end of 2022, our companies had approximately 31,000 employees, 234,500 advisor relationships, and thousands of distribution partners – all serving over 38 million customer relationships across these regions. Great-West Lifeco trades on the Toronto (TSX) Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GWO and is a member of the Power Corporation group of companies. To learn more, visit greatwestlifeco.com.
Great-West Lifeco Inc. is an international financial services holding company. The Company has interests in life insurance, health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management and reinsurance businesses. Its segments include Canada, United States, Europe, and Capital and Risk Solutions. It operates in Canada, the United States and Europe under the brands Canada Life, Empower, and Irish Life. It operates through its subsidiaries, including The Canada Life Assurance Company (Canada Life), and Empower Annuity Insurance Company of America (Empower). Canada Life provides insurance and wealth management products and services in Canada, the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and Germany, and in Ireland through Irish Life. Empower provides retirement plans.