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Meeting Information | |||
Meeting Type: Annual Meeting | |||
For holders as of: February 28, 2017 | |||
Date: April 27, 2017 Time: 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time | |||
Location: State Theatre 15 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08901 | |||
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLAZA NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08933 | You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in Johnson & Johnson. | ||
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NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT; ANNUAL REPORT | |||
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Voting Items | |||||||
The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR all Director nominees listed: | |||||||
1 | Election of Directors | The Board of Directors recommends you vote 1 YEAR on the following proposal: | |||||
1a. | Mary C. Beckerle | 2. | Advisory Vote on Frequency of Voting to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation | ||||
1b. | D. Scott Davis | ||||||
1c. | Ian E. L. Davis | The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals: | |||||
1d. | Alex Gorsky | 3. | Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation | ||||
1e. | Mark B. McClellan | 4. | Re-approval of the Material Terms of Performance Goals under the 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan | ||||
1f. | Anne M. Mulcahy | 5. | Ratification of Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2017 | ||||
1g. | William D. Perez | ||||||
1h. | Charles Prince | The Board of Directors recommends you vote AGAINST the following proposal: | |||||
1i. | A. Eugene Washington | 6. | Shareholder Proposal – Independent Board Chairman | ||||
1j. | Ronald A. Williams | ||||||