Bausch + Lomb (BLCO) AGM 2026 summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
AGM 2026 summary
20 May, 2026Opening remarks and agenda
Meeting called to order by the Chairman and CEO, with board, management, and auditor representatives present.
Notice of meeting and proxy statement distributed to shareholders of record; quorum confirmed.
Shareholder proposals
Four proposals presented: election of directors, advisory vote on executive compensation, auditor appointment, and one withdrawn proposal.
Board recommended voting for all active proposals; no other director nominations received.
Shareholders could submit questions via webcast, limited to proposal topics.
Corporate governance
Election of directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting or until successors are appointed.
Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor until the 2027 annual meeting, with board authorized to set remuneration.
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