GLACIER BANCORP, INC. 8-K

What Happened
Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (GBCI) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 29, 2026 in Kalispell, Montana and filed an 8-K on May 1, 2026 reporting the results. Ten directors were elected to serve until the 2027 annual meeting: David C. Boyles, Robert A. Cashell, Jr., Randall M. Chesler, Jesus T. Espinoza, Annie M. Goodwin, Kristen L. Heck, Michael B. Hormaechea, Craig A. Langel, Douglas J. McBride and Beth Noymer Levine. The advisory (non-binding) “say-on-pay” vote to approve Named Executive Officers’ compensation was approved. Shareholders also ratified Forvis Mazars, LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026. The company furnished the shareholder presentation as Exhibit 99.1 under Regulation FD.

Key Details

• Meeting date and place: April 29, 2026, Kalispell, Montana.
• Directors: All ten nominees received a plurality of votes cast (For votes generally ~96.3M–97.4M; Withheld votes ranged roughly 0.7M–1.8M). Broker non-votes: 12,350,890.
• Say-on-pay vote: For 93,938,483; Against 3,813,044; Abstentions 302,689; Broker non-votes 12,350,890.
• Auditor ratification: Forvis Mazars, LLP ratified with For 108,623,333; Against 1,684,730; Abstentions 97,043.

Why It Matters
This filing confirms board continuity and shareholder support for Glacier Bancorp’s leadership and executive compensation program—important for corporate governance and strategic continuity. Ratification of Forvis Mazars, LLP maintains the company’s audit relationship for fiscal 2026, which affects financial reporting oversight. The presence of significant broker non-votes (12.35M) is noted; these reflect shares held by brokers that did not vote on certain matters and can affect the vote totals reported.