Gildan Activewear Reports on Shareholders’ Voting Results for the Election of Directors
01 May 2020 - 6:34AM
Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL; TSX and NYSE) today announced that the
eleven nominees proposed as directors in its management proxy
circular dated March 4, 2020 were elected as directors of the
Company by a majority of the votes cast by the shareholders or
represented by proxy at its virtual annual meeting of shareholders
held on April 30, 2020 in Montréal. The voting results are detailed
below:
NOMINEES |
FOR |
WITHHELD |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
William D. Anderson |
153,646,546 |
95.16 |
7,811,910 |
4.84 |
Donald C. Berg |
160,805,848 |
99.60 |
652,611 |
0.40 |
Maryse Bertrand |
158,881,106 |
98.40 |
2,577,354 |
1.60 |
Marc Caira |
159,510,295 |
98.79 |
1,948,161 |
1.21 |
Glenn J. Chamandy |
161,236,467 |
99.86 |
221,992 |
0.14 |
Shirley E. Cunningham |
159,623,289 |
98.86 |
1,835,170 |
1.14 |
Russell Goodman |
157,794,135 |
97.73 |
3,664,324 |
2.27 |
Charles M. Herington |
159,620,085 |
98.86 |
1,838,375 |
1.14 |
Luc Jobin |
160,696,485 |
99.53 |
761,974 |
0.47 |
Craig A. Leavitt |
160,270,065 |
99.26 |
1,188,394 |
0.74 |
Anne Martin-Vachon |
160,184,778 |
99.21 |
1,273,682 |
0.79 |
About GildanGildan is a leading
manufacturer of everyday basic apparel which markets its products
in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America,
under a diversified portfolio of Company-owned brands, including
Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, Gildan® Hammer™, Prim
+ Preux®, Gold Toe®, Anvil® by Gildan®, Alstyle®, Secret®, Silks®,
Kushyfoot®, Secret Silky®, Therapy Plus®, Peds® and MediPeds®, and
under the Under Armour® brand through a sock licensing agreement
providing exclusive distribution rights in the United States and
Canada. Our product offering includes activewear, underwear, socks,
hosiery, and legwear products sold to a broad range of customers,
including wholesale distributors, screenprinters or embellishers,
as well as to retailers that sell to consumers through their
physical stores and/or e-commerce platforms, and to global
lifestyle brand companies.
Gildan owns and operates vertically-integrated,
large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in
Central America, the Caribbean Basin, North America, and
Bangladesh. With approximately 51,000 employees worldwide Gildan
operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour and
environmental practices throughout its supply chain in accordance
with its comprehensive Genuine Responsibility® program embedded in
the Company's long-term business strategy. More information about
the Company and its corporate citizenship practices and initiatives
can be found at www.gildancorp.com and
www.genuineresponsibility.com, respectively.
Investor inquiries: Sophie Argiriou Vice
President, Investor Communications (514) 343-8815
sargiriou@gildan.com |
Media inquiries: Genevieve Gosselin Director,
Corporate Marketing and Communications (514) 343-8814
ggosselin@gildan.com |
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