DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co. (NYSE American: CTO) (the “Company”) today announced the final, certified election results of the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2018 Annual Meeting”) that was held on April 25, 2018 at LPGA International Golf Club in Daytona Beach, Florida. The final election results have confirmed, as previously announced based on the preliminary vote count, that the Company’s shareholders have re-elected John P. Albright, Laura M. Franklin, Christopher W. Haga, William L. Olivari, Howard C. Serkin, Thomas P. Warlow, III, and Casey R. Wold to serve as members of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) until the 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, expected to occur in April 2019. In addition, final election results confirmed that the Company’s shareholders took the following actions at the 2018 Annual Meeting:
- Ratified the selection of Grant Thornton LLP to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for 2018.
- Approved a proposal for advisory approval of the Company’s 2017 executive compensation (the “Say-on-Pay Vote”).
- Approved an amendment to the Company’s equity incentive plan.
- Rejected a shareholder proposal by Wintergreen Advisers, LLC and Wintergreen Fund, Inc. (MUTF:WGRNX) requesting that the Board hire an independent financial advisor.
On May 4, 2018, the Board held a meeting at which Laura M. Franklin was re-elected Chairman of the Board and Howard C. Serkin was re-elected as Vice-Chairman of the Board. The Board also ratified the continued appointments of the following officers of the Company:
John P. Albright, President and Chief Executive Officer
Mark E. Patten, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Daniel E. Smith, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Steven R. Greathouse, Senior Vice President – Investments
Teresa J. Thornton-Hill, Vice President – Corporate Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary
E. Scott Bullock, Vice President – Real Estate
Lisa M. Vorakoun, Vice President – Controller
About Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co.
Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co. is a Florida-based publicly traded real estate company, which owns a portfolio of income investments in diversified markets in the United States including approximately 2.1 million square feet of income properties, as well as nearly 8,100 acres of land in the Daytona Beach area. Visit our website at www.ctlc.com.
We encourage you to review our most recent investor presentations which are available on our website at www.ctlc.com.
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