Wheaton Precious Metals elects board, approves executive compensation plan
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE: WPM) announced the election of directors and approval of special matters at its 2026 annual shareholder meeting held May 8.
The company completed a leadership transition with Randy V.J. Smallwood assuming the role of non-executive chair of the board, Haytham Hodaly becoming a director, and George L. Brack taking the position of lead independent director.
All 10 nominated directors were elected to the board with approval rates ranging from 94.51% to 99.86%. Glenn Ives received the highest approval rate at 99.86%, while Chantal Gosselin had the lowest at 94.51%.
The complete list of elected directors includes George L. Brack, Jaimie Donovan, Chantal Gosselin, Haytham Hodaly, Jeane Hull, Glenn Ives, Charles A. Jeannes, Marilyn Schonberner, Randy V.J. Smallwood, and Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan.
Shareholders also approved a non-binding advisory resolution on the company's executive compensation approach with 95.16% of votes cast in favor of the resolution.
The Vancouver-based precious metals company provided detailed voting results showing the number of votes for and withheld for each director nominee, with total votes cast exceeding 343 million shares for most candidates.
