BlackBerry : Announces Election Results for the Company's Board of Directors
June 21, 2017 at 07:05 pm
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WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jun 21, 2017) - BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY)(TSX:BB) announced today that the eight nominees listed in the Company's management information circular dated May 5, 2017 for the Company's annual and special meeting of shareholders held on June 21, 2017, were elected as directors to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company or until their successors are elected or appointed. The detailed results of the vote are set out below.
Nominee
Votes For
% For
Votes Withheld
% Withheld
John Chen
275,033,958
96.68%
9,436,745
3.32%
Michael A. Daniels
280,566,501
98.63%
3,904,202
1.37%
Timothy Dattels
223,187,872
78.46%
61,282,831
21.54%
Richard Lynch
279,985,068
98.42%
4,485,635
1.58%
Laurie Smaldone Alsup
283,927,088
99.81%
543,614
0.19%
Barbara Stymiest
279,867,820
98.38%
4,602,883
1.62%
V. Prem Watsa
260,678,008
91.64%
23,792,695
8.36%
Wayne Wouters
283,905,089
99.80%
565,614
0.20%
About BlackBerry
BlackBerry is a mobile-native security software and services company dedicated to securing people, devices, processes and systems for today's enterprise. Based in Waterloo, Ontario, the company was founded in 1984 and operates in North America, Europe, Asia, Middle East, Latin America and Africa. The Company trades under the ticker symbols "BB" on the Toronto Stock Exchange and "BBRY" on the NASDAQ. For more information, visit www.BlackBerry.com.
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BlackBerry Limited is a Canada-based company, which provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments around the world. The Company operates through three segments: Cybersecurity, IoT, and Licensing and Other. The Cybersecurity segment consists of BlackBerry Spark, BlackBerry SecuSUITE and BlackBerry AtHoc. The IoT business consists of BlackBerry Technology Solutions (BTS) and BlackBerry IVY. The Licensing and Other segment consists primarily of the Companyâs patent licensing business. The Companyâs core secure software and services offerings are its Cylance cybersecurity and BlackBerry unified endpoint management (UEM) solutions, collectively known as BlackBerry Spark. Its Cylance cybersecurity solutions include CylanceENDPOINT, an integrated endpoint security solution that leverages the Cylance AI model and OneAlert EDR console. The BlackBerry UEM Suite includes the Companyâs BlackBerry UEM, BlackBerry Dynamics and BlackBerry Workspaces solutions.