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Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 2, 2023, Abbott filed a Current Report on Form 8-K summarizing the matters voted on at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on April 28, 2023 (the “May 2, 2023 Form 8-K”).
In accordance with the Board of Directors’ recommendation and based on the results of the vote reported under item (4) of the May 2, 2023 Form 8-K, the Board of Directors has determined that Abbott will hold an advisory vote on the compensation of the named executive officers listed in the proxy statement for its Annual Meeting of Shareholders annually.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ABBOTT LABORATORIES | ||
Date: June 9, 2023 | By: | /s/ Robert E. Funck, Jr. |
Robert E. Funck, Jr. | ||
Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer |