Avery Dennison (AVY) AGM 2026 summary

Opening remarks and agenda

• Meeting held virtually, enabling broader stockholder participation and cost savings.

• Business portion conducted first, followed by a Q&A session per posted rules.

• Notice of meeting sent on March 12, 2026, to stockholders of record as of March 2, 2026.

Board and executive committee updates

• Welcomed new director David Flitman, whose experience enhances board expertise.

• Board members and key executives introduced at the start of the meeting.

Shareholder proposals

• Stockholder proposal presented to require an independent board chairman, citing improved governance and recent stock performance.

• Proposal argued to enhance impartiality, oversight, and shareholder confidence.