UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
CAMBIUM LEARNING GROUP, INC. |
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Meeting Information | |||||||||
CAMBIUM LEARNING GROUP, INC | Meeting Type: | Annual Meeting | |||||||
For holders as of: | March 31, 2017 | ||||||||
Date: | May 31, 2017 | Time: | 8:00 AM CDT | ||||||
Location: | Cambium Learning Group, Inc. Suite 400 17855 Dallas Parkway Dallas, TX 75287 | ||||||||
CAMBIUM LEARNING GROUP, INC. ATTN: SCOTT MCWHORTER 17855 Dallas Parkway, Suite 400 Dallas, Texas 75287 | You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company. | ||||||||
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Voting Items | |||||||||
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following: | |||||||||
1. | Election of Directors | ||||||||
Nominees | |||||||||
01 | David F. Bainbridge | 02 | Walter G. Bumphus | 03 | John Campbell | 04 | Clifford K. Chiu | 05 | Carolyn Getridge |
06 | Thomas Kalinske | 07 | Harold O. Levy | 08 | Jeffrey T. Stevenson | 09 | Joe Walsh | ||
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal: | |||||||||
2. | Advisory resolution on the Company’s executive compensation. | ||||||||
The Board of Directors recommends you vote 3 YEARS on the following proposal: | |||||||||
3. | Advisory vote on the frequency of advisory votes on executive compensation. | ||||||||
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal: | |||||||||
4. | Ratification of the appointment of Whitley Penn LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 | ||||||||
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. |