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| Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
Oshkosh Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 3, 2023. On May 4, 2023, the independent inspector of elections for the Annual Meeting delivered its final tabulation of voting results for each of the matters submitted to a vote at the Annual Meeting, certifying the voting results set forth below.
The Company’s shareholders elected the following directors for terms expiring at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders by the votes indicated:
| Nominee | Shares Voted For | Shares Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Keith J. Allman | 56,839,692 | 642,117 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
| Douglas L. Davis | 56,834,736 | 647,073 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
| Tyrone M. Jordan | 54,625,729 | 2,856,080 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
| Kimberley Metcalf-Kupres | 56,174,177 | 1,307,632 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
| Stephen D. Newlin | 56,139,526 | 1,342,283 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
| Duncan J. Palmer | 56,310,776 | 1,171,033 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
| David G. Perkins | 56,197,385 | 1,284,424 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
| John C. Pfeifer | 56,883,947 | 597,862 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
| Sandra E. Rowland | 56,971,078 | 510,731 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
| John S. Shiely | 50,854,685 | 6,627,124 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 by the votes indicated:
| Shares Voted For | Shares Voted Against | Abstentions | ||||||||
| 60,595,511 | 840,325 | 39,867 | ||||||||
The Company’s shareholders approved a resolution approving, on a nonbinding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis section and compensation tables contained in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting by the votes indicated:
| Shares Voted For | Shares Voted Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||
| 55,510,380 | 1,870,341 | 101,088 | 3,993,894 | |||||||||||
The Company’s shareholders voted to approve, on a nonbinding, advisory basis, holding a nonbinding advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement for future annual meetings on an annual basis by the votes indicated:
| One Year | Two Years | Three Years | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||
| 55,564,985 | 46,848 | 1,805,789 | 64,187 | 3,993,894 | ||||||||||||||
The Company's proxy statement for the Annual Meeting also included a shareholder proposal (Proposal 5) on the subject of majority voting for directors. This proposal, however, was not acted upon at the Annual Meeting because neither the proponent nor a qualified representative of the proponent appeared at the Annual Meeting to present the proposal. Although this proposal was not acted upon at the Annual Meeting, proxies that shareholders submitted prior to the meeting included instructions to vote more shares against the proposal than for the proposal.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| OSHKOSH CORPORATION | ||
| Date: May 9, 2023 | By: | /s/ Ignacio A. Cortina |
| Ignacio A. Cortina | ||
| Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | ||