Exhibit 99.1
REPORT ON VOTING RESULTS
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
OF STANTEC INC.
THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2022 – 10:30 A.M. MOUNTAIN TIME
VOTING RESULTS:
In accordance with section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations, the following sets out matters voted on at the annual general meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) of Stantec Inc. (“Stantec”) held on May 12, 2022, and the voting results for each matter. Full details of the matters presented for shareholder action can be viewed by accessing the Management Information Circular dated March 22, 2022, available on stantec.com or sedar.com. A total of 88,966,625 shares (80.02% of outstanding common shares) were represented in person or by proxy.
The directors of Stantec recommended that shareholders vote FOR matters 1, 2, and 3 below:
1. | Election of Directors |
The Board of Directors of Stantec had fixed the number of directors standing for election at the Meeting to be nine. Each of the nine nominees listed in Stantec’s Management Information Circular dated March 22, 2022 was elected as a director of Stantec.
Nominee | Votes For | % For | Votes Withheld | % Withheld |
Douglas K. Ammerman | 83,141,283 | 96.98 | 2,588,385 | 3.02 |
Martin A. à Porta | 84,521,473 | 98.59 | 1,208,195 | 1.41 |
Richard C. Bradeen | 84,494,749 | 98.56 | 1,234,919 | 1.44 |
Shelley A. M. Brown | 85,617,780 | 99.87 | 111,888 | 0.13 |
Patricia D. Galloway | 84,522,645 | 98.59 | 1,207,023 | 1.41 |
Robert J. Gomes | 85,555,660 | 99.80 | 174,008 | 0.20 |
Gordon A. Johnston | 85,628,653 | 99.88 | 101,015 | 0.12 |
Donald J. Lowry | 85,667,181 | 99.93 | 62,487 | 0.07 |
Marie-Lucie Morin | 80,219,080 | 93.57 | 5,510,588 | 6.43 |
2. | Appointment of Auditors |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP were appointed as auditors of Stantec for 2022, and the directors were authorized to fix the remuneration of the auditors.
Votes For | % For | Votes Withheld | % Withheld |
88,834,811 | 99.85 | 131,814 | 0.15 |
2 |
3. | Non-binding Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation |
Shareholders accepted Stantec’s approach to executive compensation disclosed in the Management Information Circular dated March 22, 2022 and delivered in connection with the Meeting.
Votes For | % For | Votes Against | % Against |
84,191,937 | 98.21 | 1,537,731 | 1.79 |