PFIZER, INC. Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
(a) The
1. The nominees for election to the Company's Board of Directors set forth in Item 1 to the Company's Proxy Statement filed with theU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission onMarch 17, 2022 were elected to hold office until the Company's next Annual Meeting of Shareholders, based upon the following votes: Nominee Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker non-vote Ronald E. Blaylock 3,701,357,646 97,026,302 10,925,480 849,628,501 Albert Bourla 3,577,655,169 204,869,446 26,783,357 849,628,501 Susan Desmond-Hellmann 3,744,546,772 54,872,805 9,887,325 849,628,501 Joseph J. Echevarria 3,315,350,611 483,108,900 10,848,394 849,628,501 Scott Gottlieb 3,775,202,986 23,651,661 10,414,283 849,628,501 Helen H. Hobbs 3,704,020,993 95,742,430 9,505,507 849,628,501 Susan Hockfield 3,773,537,829 25,701,939 10,029,162 849,628,501 Dan R. Littman 3,741,506,546 57,146,873 10,615,511 849,628,501 Shantanu Narayen 3,766,994,058 31,021,763 11,292,326 849,628,501 Suzanne Nora Johnson 3,605,854,757 193,599,113 9,854,277 849,628,501 James Quincey 3,729,849,039 68,041,486 11,406,359 849,628,501 James C. Smith 3,694,497,573 103,133,820 11,676,754 849,628,501 2. The proposal to ratify the selection ofKPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2022 fiscal year was approved based upon the following votes: Votes for approval 4,440,636,499 Votes against 204,291,133 Abstentions 14,009,991 Broker non-votes n/a
3. The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers was approved based upon the following votes:
Votes for approval 3,509,011,827 Votes against 275,230,428 Abstentions 25,057,788 Broker non-votes 849,628,501
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4. The shareholder proposal regarding amending proxy access was not approved based upon the following votes: Votes for approval 1,096,172,490 Votes against 2,686,465,588 Abstentions 26,655,147 Broker non-votes 849,628,501 5. The shareholder proposal regarding report on political expenditures congruency was not approved based upon the following votes: Votes for approval 393,729,907 Votes against 3,387,577,521 Abstentions 27,996,591 Broker non-votes 849,628,501
6. The shareholder proposal regarding report on transfer of intellectual property to potential COVID-19 manufacturers was not approved based upon the following votes:
Votes for approval 1,023,141,083 Votes against 2,714,524,824 Abstentions 71,640,637 Broker non-votes 849,628,501
7. The shareholder proposal regarding report on board oversight of risks related to anticompetitive practices was not approved based upon the following votes:
Votes for approval 1,138,551,810 Votes against 2,600,688,619 Abstentions 70,069,294 Broker non-votes 849,628,501 8. The shareholder proposal regarding report on public health costs of protecting vaccine technology was not approved based upon the following votes: Votes for approval 325,762,383 Votes against 3,415,442,745 Abstentions 68,096,240 Broker non-votes 849,628,501
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