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RNS Number : 8856D International Paper Company 12 May 2026
12 May 2026
International Paper Company
Results of Annual Meeting of Shareowners
On 11 May 2026, International Paper Company (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) held its
Annual Meeting of Shareowners (the "Annual Meeting"). Item 1, Item 2 and Item
3 passed as ordinary resolutions. The voting results are below.
Item 1: Election of 11 Directors
Shareowners approved the proposal to elect each of the following 11 nominees
as directors, to serve a term of one year ending the earlier of (i) the
Company's 2027 annual meeting of shareowners and the date a qualified
successor has been elected or (ii) death, resignation or retirement.
Director Nominees For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Jamie A. Beggs 451,694,836 2,455,913 273,805 26,216,408
Christopher M. Connor 445,295,315 8,869,315 259,924 26,216,408
Ahmet C. Dorduncu 444,426,468 9,731,820 266,266 26,216,408
Anders Gustafsson 450,805,888 3,368,166 250,500 26,216,408
Jacqueline C. Hinman 444,524,262 9,414,494 485,798 26,216,408
Clinton A. Lewis, Jr. 436,740,282 17,421,581 262,691 26,216,408
David A. Robbie 451,684,616 2,473,834 266,104 26,216,408
Andrew K. Silvernail 440,396,861 13,737,702 289,991 26,216,408
Kathryn D. Sullivan 445,916,981 8,269,190 238,383 26,216,408
Scott A. Tozier 450,747,593 3,412,997 263,964 26,216,408
Anton V. Vincent 445,835,828 8,071,251 517,475 26,216,408
Item 2: Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our Independent Auditor
for 2026
Shareowners ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the
Company's independent auditor for 2026.
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
469,081,312 11,291,145 268,505 0
Item 3: Non-binding Resolution to Approve the Compensation of our Named
Executive Officers
Shareowners approved the non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of
our Named Executive Officers.
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
442,112,331 11,656,152 656,071 26,216,408
Please note for Item 1, abstentions and broker non-votes have no effect. For
Items 2 and 3 abstentions and broker non-votes have the same effect as votes
against.
Of the 529,486,211 shares of Common Stock outstanding on the record date
(March 12, 2026) and entitled to vote at the Company Annual Meeting, holders
of 480,640,962 shares of Common Stock were present at the Company Annual
Meeting in person or by proxy, constituting a quorum.
Results of the Annual Meeting are also available at www.sec.gov
(http://www.sec.gov) and on the Company's website at SEC Filings |
International Paper
(https://www.internationalpaper.com/investors/financial-reports/sec-filings) .
The person responsible for arranging for the release of this announcement on
behalf of the Company is Joseph R. Saab, Senior Vice President, General
Counsel and Corporate Secretary.
About International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC)
International Paper creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our
customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We
are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across
industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create
lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.
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Investors: Mandi Gilliland; 901-419-4595; Michele Vargas, 901-419-7287
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