Williams-Sonoma Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): June 11, 2025
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On June 11, 2025, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the following proposals were voted on by the Company’s stockholders:
Proposal 1: Election of Board of Directors:
| Name of Director | For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | ||||||||||
| Laura Alber | 104,856,389 | 326,657 | 60,258 | 6,258,415 | ||||||||||
| Esi Eggleston Bracey | 104,728,363 | 431,446 | 83,495 | 6,258,415 | ||||||||||
| Andrew Campion | 104,625,740 | 531,453 | 86,111 | 6,258,415 | ||||||||||
| Scott Dahnke | 101,724,421 | 3,417,733 | 101,150 | 6,258,415 | ||||||||||
| Anne Finucane | 103,279,131 | 1,878,764 | 85,409 | 6,258,415 | ||||||||||
| Arianna Huffington | 104,742,008 | 442,369 | 58,927 | 6,258,415 | ||||||||||
| William Ready | 86,011,614 | 19,141,141 | 90,549 | 6,258,415 | ||||||||||
| Frits van Paasschen | 103,349,815 | 1,808,298 | 85,191 | 6,258,415 | ||||||||||
All director nominees were duly elected.
Proposal 2: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote | ||||||||
| 89,960,704 | 14,637,125 | 645,475 | 6,258,415 | ||||||||
Proposal 2 was approved, on a non-binding advisory basis.
Proposal 3: Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending February 1, 2026:
| For | Against | Abstain | ||||||
| 105,490,143 | 5,947,010 | 64,566 | ||||||
Proposal 3 was approved.
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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.
| WILLIAMS-SONOMA, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: June 13, 2025 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey E. Howie | ||||||
| Jeffrey E. Howie | ||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
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