Best Buy (BBY) AGM 2026 summary

Opening remarks and agenda

• Meeting called to order with board members and executive team present, including outgoing CEO Corie Barry and incoming CEO Jason Bonfig.

• Agenda and rules of conduct made available on the virtual platform; business matters appropriate for shareholder action addressed.

• Inspector of Election appointed, polls opened for online voting, and quorum confirmed with proxies representing 90% of outstanding shares.

Board and executive committee updates

• Jason Bonfig named as the next CEO, succeeding Corie Barry, with transition effective November 1st.

• Corie Barry recognized for 27 years of service and leadership as CEO since 2019.

Shareholder proposals

• Two shareholder proposals presented: one from The Heritage Foundation on ESG/DEI metrics in executive compensation, and another from the National Center for Public Policy Research (not presented due to absence).

• Board unanimously recommended voting against both proposals.