Karman (KRMN) Proxy filing summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Proxy filing summary
8 Apr, 2026Executive summary
The 2026 Annual Meeting will be held virtually on April 29, 2026, with voting rights for shareholders of record as of March 5, 2026.
The main agenda is the election of two Class I directors, Mary Petryszyn and Stephen Twitty, to serve until 2029.
Proxy materials, including the Proxy Statement and 2025 Annual Report, were distributed starting April 8, 2026.
Shareholders can vote online, by phone, by mail, or during the virtual meeting.
Voting matters and shareholder proposals
Only one proposal is scheduled: election of two Class I directors, with the Board recommending a vote "FOR" both nominees.
Directors are elected by plurality; broker non-votes and withheld votes have no effect.
Shareholder proposals for the 2027 meeting must be submitted by December 9, 2026, for proxy inclusion, or by January 29, 2027, for other business.
Board of directors and corporate governance
The Board consists of seven directors divided into three staggered classes.
Committees include Audit, Compensation, and Nominating and Corporate Governance, each with defined charters and independent members.
The Board separates the roles of Chairman and CEO, with the Chairman being independent.
All directors except the former CEO are considered independent.
Directors are evaluated on experience, integrity, and industry expertise.
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