Pretivm Provides the Annual General and Special Meeting Voting Results
05 Mayo 2021 - 1:14PM
Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX/NYSE:PVG) (“Pretivm” or the “Company”)
announces the voting results from its Annual General and Special
Meeting of shareholders held on May 4, 2021 (the “Meeting”).
Meeting Results
A total of 127,506,744 (67.88%) of Pretivm’s
common shares were represented at the Meeting.
All matters brought forth at the Meeting were
approved, including the election of the eight nominees listed in
Pretivm’s management information circular for the Meeting as
directors of the Company. Detailed results of the votes are set out
below.
Number of Directors
Setting the number of Directors at eight:
Votes for |
% For |
Votes Against |
% Against |
111,761,225 |
97.80% |
2,513,446 |
2.20% |
Election of Directors
Nominee |
Votes for |
% For |
Votes Withheld |
% Withheld |
Richard O’Brien |
110,080,641 |
96.33% |
4,194,030 |
3.67% |
Jacques Perron |
113,992,577 |
99.75% |
282,094 |
0.25% |
George Paspalas |
111,579,537 |
97.64% |
2,695,134 |
2.36% |
David Smith |
111,529,407 |
97.60% |
2,745,264 |
2.40% |
Faheem Tejani |
109,670,257 |
95.97% |
4,604,414 |
4.03% |
Jeane Hull |
112,031,434 |
98.04% |
2,243,237 |
1.96% |
Thomas Peregoodoff |
113,342,606 |
99.18% |
932,065 |
0.82% |
Maryse Saint-Laurent |
113,922,904 |
99.69% |
351,767 |
0.31% |
Peter Birkey, who did not stand for re-election
as a director at the Meeting, completed his tenure on Pretivm’s
Board of Directors (the “Board”) yesterday. Mr. Birkey joined the
Company’s Board in 2014 and served as Chair of the Corporate
Governance and Nominating Committee and was a key member of the
Audit Committee.
“On behalf of Pretivm’s Board of Directors, I
would like to thank Peter for his exemplary leadership over his
considerable tenure as the Company evolved from exploration and
development to a mid-tier gold producer,” stated Richard O’Brien,
Chair of the Board. “I would also like to acknowledge his
contributions to the Company’s other successes, including a steady
record of strong cash flow generation since commencement of
production, the implementation of ESG standards and reporting, and
significant advances in corporate governance policies and
practices. The Board wishes Mr. Birkey all the success in his
future endeavours.”
Pretivm also announced that Maryse Saint-Laurent
has been elected as a new independent director of the Company.
Continued Mr. O’Brien, “We look forward to
having Maryse join our Board. We will benefit from her wealth of
experience as a business-oriented corporate, transactional and
securities lawyer and governance advisor in the natural resource
sector. Her diverse background in corporate governance and human
resources will compliment our Board’s capabilities.”
Ms. Saint-Laurent has over 25 years of
experience as a legal executive, corporate director and senior
advisor in the energy, electricity and mining sectors. She has led
several M&A and financing transactions and has a strong
governance background. She possesses several years of experience in
human resources, compensation and benefits/pension management. Ms.
Saint-Laurent also serves as a director of the Alberta Securities
Commission, Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. and North American
Construction Group Ltd. She holds a LLM from York University,
Osgoode Hall Law School, and an LLB, BA and Certification in Human
Resources from the University of Alberta.
Appointment of Auditors
The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP,
Chartered Professional Accountants, as the Company’s auditors and
authorizing the directors to fix their remuneration:
Votes for |
% For |
Votes Withheld |
% Withheld |
127,244,205 |
99.79% |
262,539 |
0.21% |
Amended Advance Notice
Policy
To ratify, confirm and approve the amendments to
the Company’s Advance Notice Policy, which sets out the advance
notice requirements for director nominations:
Votes for |
% For |
Votes Against |
% Against |
69,221,309 |
60.57% |
45,053,362 |
39.43% |
Advisory Vote on Executive
Compensation
To authorize and approve a non-binding
resolution accepting the Company’s approach to executive
compensation:
Votes for |
% For |
Votes Against |
% Against |
111,495,542 |
97.57% |
2,779,129 |
2.43% |
Committee Appointments
Following the Meeting, the Board reconstituted
its committee memberships as follows:
Committee |
Committee Membership |
Audit |
David Smith (Chair)Faheem TejaniTom Peregoodoff |
Compensation |
Jeane Hull (Chair)David SmithMaryse Saint-Laurent |
Corporate Governance and Nominating |
Faheem Tejani (Chair)Maryse Saint-LaurentGeorge Paspalas |
Safety, Sustainability and Technical |
George Paspalas (Chair)Jeane HullTom Peregoodoff |
About Pretivm
Pretivm is an intermediate gold producer with
the high-grade gold underground Brucejack Mine.
For further information contact:
Troy
Shultz Manager,
Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
Pretium Resources Inc.Suite 2300, Four Bentall Centre, 1055
Dunsmuir StreetPO Box 49334 Vancouver, BC V7X 1L4(604)
558-1784invest@pretivm.com(SEDAR filings: Pretium Resources
Inc.)
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