Avantor, Inc. held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 7, 2026, where all nine director nominees were elected, executive compensation was approved on an advisory basis, annual frequency for future votes was selected, and Deloitte & Touche LLP was ratified as auditors.
Key takeaways
Nine directors elected for one-year terms: Simon Dingemans, Emmanuel Ligner, Gregory Lucier, Louise Makin, Joseph Massaro, Sanjeev Mehra, Mala Murthy, Michael Severino, Gregory Summe.
Advisory approval of 2025 named executive officer compensation with 601M votes for vs 18M abstentions.
Stockholders approved one-year frequency for future executive compensation advisory votes, leading to annual cadence until 2032.
Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors for year ending December 31, 2026, with 629M votes for.