American Well Corp 8-K
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American Well Corp Reports 2026 Annual Meeting Vote Results
What Happened
American Well Corporation (AMWL) filed an 8-K on June 22, 2026 reporting the results of its June 16, 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. Stockholders elected Dr. Ido Schoenberg as a Class III director (term to the 2029 annual meeting), ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026, and approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the company’s named executive officers.
Key Details
- Director election: Dr. Ido Schoenberg — For: 20,509,462; Withheld: 954,941; Broker non-votes: 2,507,946. Dr. Roy Schoenberg did not stand for re‑election; votes on his re‑election were not counted.
- Auditor ratification: PwC ratified as independent registered public accounting firm for year ending Dec 31, 2026 — For: 23,945,239; Withheld: 27,110.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay): Approved (non-binding) — For: 21,137,741; Withheld: 326,662; Broker non-votes: 2,507,946.
- Report filed via Form 8-K and signed by Anna Nesterova, Deputy General Counsel, Head of Legal, on June 22, 2026.
Why It Matters
These outcomes confirm the board’s nominated director and auditor choices and show shareholder support for the company’s executive pay practices (though the say-on-pay vote is advisory and not binding). Ratification of PwC ensures continuity in external audit oversight for 2026. Investors should view this as routine corporate governance activity that reflects shareholder sentiment on leadership and compensation disclosed in the proxy.
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