Werner Enterprises (WERN) Proxy filing summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Proxy filing summary
31 Mar, 2026Executive summary
Annual meeting scheduled for May 12, 2026, at Embassy Suites Omaha - La Vista Hotel & Conference Center in La Vista, NE.
Shareholders are invited to vote on key proposals, with materials available online or by request before April 28, 2026.
Voting matters and shareholder proposals
Election of four directors: Diane K. Duren, Derek J. Leathers, Michelle D. Livingstone, and M. Gayle Packer, with board recommending a vote for all.
Advisory vote on executive compensation, with board recommending approval.
Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, recommended by the board.
Proxy holders authorized to vote on any other business that may arise at the meeting.
Board of directors and corporate governance
Four director nominees presented for election at the annual meeting.
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