UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 17, 2022

 

Packaging Corporation of America

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware		1-15399		36-4277050
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1 N. Field Court, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(847) 482-3000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock		PKG		New York Stock Exchange

 

 

 

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On May 17, 2022, Packaging Corporation of America held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, at which the following proposals were voted upon and approved by PCA’s stockholders:

(a)    Election of Directors. Voting results are summarized as follows:

 

Nominee		Votes For				Votes Against				Abstentions				Broker Non Vote
Cheryl K. Beebe			76,732,159				4,459,888				27,797				3,744,685
Duane C. Farrington			80,956,306				233,529				30,009				3,744,685
Donna A. Harman			80,942,339				250,188				27,317				3,744,685
Mark W. Kowlzan			74,034,646				6,805,620				379,578				3,744,685
Robert C. Lyons			80,729,157				459,644				31,043				3,744,685
Thomas P. Maurer			81,025,968				163,013				30,863				3,744,685
Samuel M. Mencoff			75,548,721				5,642,106				29,017				3,744,685
Roger B. Porter			70,161,522				9,684,541				1,373,781				3,744,685
Thomas S. Souleles			77,758,987				3,430,426				30,431				3,744,685
Paul T. Stecko			78,749,516				2,437,484				32,844				3,744,685

(b)    Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The audit committee’s appointment of KPMG LLP as PCA’s independent registered public accounting firm was ratified by the following vote: 84,440,114 votes for, 489,360 votes against, 35,055 abstentions.

(c)    Approval of PCA’s Executive Compensation. 74,716,386 votes for, 5,332,200 votes against, 1,171,258 abstentions and 3,744,685 broker non-votes.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: May 20, 2022