PROXY COUNTDOWN

Aflac’s Atlanta crew, plus vote avoidance at AIG and Ball Corp’s vote prediction

May 1, 2026·50 min
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<TRADE WIRE BUMPER>Trade WireTop Stories: Filings since April 24The headlinesAMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. (AIG) appointed Eric Andersen CEO/director, effective June 1, 2026, CEO Peter Zaffino becoming Executive Chair Crane Co (CR): COO Alejandro (Alex) Alcala promoted to CEO/director, CEO/Chair Max Mitchell becomes Executive ChairSOUTHERN COPPER CORP: former CEO passed away; appointed director Leonardo Contreras Lerdo de Tejada as CEO, will remain on boardWe reported as Interim last week, is now permanent‍ ‍Down to 2FStupid moneyNVIDIA CORP (NVDA): new principal accounting officer $13M golden hello equity awardRESMED INC (RMD)$3.5M golden hello to new CFOFormer CFO Brett Sandercock will become Special Advisor to CEO/Chair Mick Farrell through December 31, 2026, keeping his current compensation.From January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027, Mr. Sandercock will continue as Special Advisor to Mr. Farrell in a consulting role. During the consulting period he will remain eligible for continued vesting of outstanding equity awards.Other stuffCARLISLE COMPANIES INC (CSL): Jonathan R. Collins resigned; in accordance with the Company’s Statement of Corporate Guidelines and Principles, which requires a director to submit his resignation following a change in employment or significant change in job responsibilities; resignation acceptedTwo weird board classification reshuffles:MADRIGAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (MDGL): completed a process to reclassify the membership of the Board’s three classes of directors to achieve a more equal apportionment of membership among the three classes following its Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on June 17, 2026; The Board determined that one of its members from Class III (with a term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders) and one of its members from Class II (with a term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders) should be reclassified to Class I (with a term expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting). Accordingly, effective April 22, 2026, Julian C. Baker and Daniel J. Brennan have been reclassified as Class I directors of the Board. Each of Mr. Baker and Mr. Brennan resigned from his position as a Class III and Class II director, respectively, subject to and conditioned upon his simultaneous reappointment as a Class I director. The Board accepted each resignation and simultaneously reappointed each of Mr. Baker and Mr. Brennan as a Class I director. The resignation and reappointment of Mr. Baker and Mr. Brennan was effected solely for the purpose of reclassifying the members of the Board into th

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