TORONTO, April 5, 2016 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) announced today that the nominees listed in its Management Proxy Circular dated February 17, 2016 were elected as Directors of CIBC. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held earlier today in Vancouver at CIBC's Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders are as follows.
Election of directors
On a vote by ballot, each of the following 17 nominees proposed by management was elected as a Director of CIBC:
| Nominees |
VOTES FOR |
VOTES WITHHELD |
||
| B. S. Belzberg |
207,174,291 |
99.30% |
1,466,976 |
0.70% |
| N.E. Caldwell |
207,884,683 |
99.64% |
756,584 |
0.36% |
| G. F. Colter |
204,981,339 |
98.25% |
3,659,928 |
1.75% |
| P. D. Daniel |
207,935,041 |
99.66% |
706,226 |
0.34% |
| L. Desjardins |
207,600,281 |
99.50% |
1,040,986 |
0.50% |
| V. G. Dodig |
207,904,954 |
99.65% |
736,313 |
0.35% |
| G. D. Giffin |
201,310,461 |
96.49% |
7,330,806 |
3.51% |
| L. S. Hasenfratz |
200,703,839 |
96.20% |
7,937,428 |
3.80% |
| K. J. Kelly |
208,035,763 |
99.71% |
605,504 |
0.29% |
| C.E. Larsen |
207,911,802 |
99.65% |
729,465 |
0.35% |
| N. D. Le Pan |
208,039,553 |
99.71% |
601,714 |
0.29% |
| J. P. Manley |
206,962,672 |
99.20% |
1,678,595 |
0.80% |
| J. L. Peverett |
207,218,450 |
99.32% |
1,422,817 |
0.68% |
| K. B. Stevenson |
201,696,044 |
96.67% |
6,945,223 |
3.33% |
| M. Turcotte |
207,611,181 |
99.51% |
1,030,086 |
0.49% |
| R. W. Tysoe |
202,910,154 |
97.25% |
5,731,113 |
2.75% |
| B. L. Zubrow |
207,866,218 |
99.63% |
775,049 |
0.37% |
About CIBC
CIBC is a leading Canadian-based global financial institution with 11 million personal banking and business clients. Through our three major business units - Retail and Business Banking, Wealth Management and Capital Markets - CIBC offers a full range of products and services through its comprehensive electronic banking network, branches and offices across Canada with offices in the United States and around the world. You can find other news releases and information about CIBC on our corporate website at www.cibc.com/ca/media-centre/.
SOURCE CIBC - Investor Relations
Investor Relations: Alice Dunning, 416-861-8870, [email protected]; Investor & Financial Communications: Erica Belling, 416-594-7251, [email protected]
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