Korn Ferry (KFY) Proxy filing summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Proxy filing summary
7 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Annual meeting scheduled for September 24, 2026, to be held virtually for shareholder participation.
Shareholders are encouraged to review proxy materials online or request copies before voting.
Voting matters and shareholder proposals
Election of nine directors, each recommended for approval by the board.
Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay) recommended for approval.
Approval of the Amended and Restated 2022 Stock Incentive Plan proposed.
Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor for fiscal year 2027.
Provision for other business to be addressed as appropriate during the meeting.
Board of directors and corporate governance
Board recommends all director nominees for election at the annual meeting.
Nominees include Doyle N. Beneby, Laura M. Bishop, Gary D. Burnison, Matthew J. Espe, Russell A. Hagey, Jerry P. Leamon, Angel R. Martinez, Lori J. Robinson, and Peter A. Shimer.
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