BlackSky Technology Inc. Reports 2026 Annual Meeting Voting Results

What Happened
BlackSky Technology Inc. (BKSY) filed an 8‑K reporting results from its annual meeting held on September 10, 2026 (record date July 16, 2026). The company announced the election of three Class II directors (Susan Gordon, Timothy Harvey and William Porteous), ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as its independent auditor for fiscal 2026, and the non‑binding advisory approval of executive compensation.

Key Details

• Director elections (each elected to serve until 2029):
  • Susan Gordon: For 3,301,403; Withheld 12,720,684; Broker non‑votes 10,779,751
  • Timothy Harvey: For 14,492,919; Withheld 1,529,168; Broker non‑votes 10,779,751
  • William Porteous: For 13,942,909; Withheld 2,079,178; Broker non‑votes 10,779,751
• Auditor ratification: Deloitte & Touche LLP ratified for fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2026 — For 26,712,017; Against 52,185; Abstained 37,636; Broker non‑votes 0.
• Advisory "say‑on‑pay" vote: Approved on a non‑binding basis — For 8,958,374; Against 6,935,903; Abstained 127,810; Broker non‑votes 10,779,751.
• Report signed by Christiana Lin, General Counsel, and filed as Item 5.07 (Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders).

Why It Matters
Board composition, auditor selection and the advisory vote on executive pay are governance matters that can influence company oversight and investor confidence. The auditor ratification was overwhelmingly approved, while the advisory pay vote was relatively close. Notably, Susan Gordon received more withheld than for votes; substantial broker non‑votes (10,779,751) were recorded on director and compensation matters, which can affect vote tallies for those non‑routine proposals. These outcomes are factual results investors can use when assessing governance and potential investor sentiment.