{"id":841980,"date":"2025-04-24T17:43:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T21:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/transalta-corporation-announces-results-of-the-2025-annual-and-special-meeting-of-shareholders-and-election-of-all-directors\/"},"modified":"2025-04-24T17:43:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T21:43:15","slug":"transalta-corporation-announces-results-of-the-2025-annual-and-special-meeting-of-shareholders-and-election-of-all-directors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/transalta-corporation-announces-results-of-the-2025-annual-and-special-meeting-of-shareholders-and-election-of-all-directors\/","title":{"rendered":"TransAlta Corporation Announces Results of the 2025 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and Election of all Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p align=\"justify\">CALGARY, Alberta, April  24, 2025  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) (&#8220;TransAlta&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) held its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (\u201cthe Meeting\u201d) on April 24, 2025. The total number of common shares represented by shareholders at the Meeting and by proxy was 188,962,557, representing 63.43 per cent of the Company\u2019s outstanding common shares.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The following resolutions were considered by shareholders:<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Election of Directors<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The eleven director nominees proposed by management were elected.\u00a0 The votes by ballot were received as follows:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%;width:20%;min-width:20%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: top\">\n            <strong>Nominee<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%;width:20%;min-width:20%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: top\">\n            <strong>Votes For<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%;width:20%;min-width:20%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: top\">\n            <strong>Per cent<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%;width:20%;min-width:20%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: top\">\n            <strong>Against<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:20%;width:20%;min-width:20%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle;vertical-align: top\">\n            <strong>Per cent<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Brian Baker<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">185,156,967<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">99.63%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">680,871<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.37%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">John P. Dielwart<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">184,711,189<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">99.39%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,126,649<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.61%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Alan J. Fohrer<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">183,827,004<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">98.92%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,010,834<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.08%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Laura W. Folse<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">183,557,637<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">98.77%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,280,201<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.23%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">John H. Kousinioris<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">184,917,419<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">99.50%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">920,419<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Candace J. MacGibbon<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">185,275,486<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">99.70%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">562,352<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.30%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Thomas M. O\u2019Flynn<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">169,353,529<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">91.13%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">16,484,309<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">8.87%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Bryan D. Pinney<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">184,445,303<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">99.25%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1,392,535<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.75%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">James Reid<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">185,232,712<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">99.67%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">605,126<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.33%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Manjit K. Sharma<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">185,215,308<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">99.67%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">622,530<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">0.33%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">Sandra R. Sharman<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">183,128,129<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">98.54%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,709,709<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.46%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Appointment of Auditors\u00a0 <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The appointment of Ernst &amp; Young LLP to serve as the auditors for 2025 was approved.\u00a0 The votes by ballot were received as follows:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Votes For<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Per cent<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Abstained<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Per cent<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">182,794,376<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">96.74%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">6,167,467<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">3.26%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (also known as \u201csay-on-pay\u201d) <\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The non-binding advisory vote on the Company&#8217;s approach to executive compensation or say-on-pay was approved.\u00a0 The votes by ballot were received as follows:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Votes For<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Per cent<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Against<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Per cent<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">183,790,462<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">98.90%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2,047,376<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">1.10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n        <strong>Approval of the Company\u2019s Amended and Restated Shareholder Rights Plan<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The resolution approving the continuation of the Company\u2019s Amended and Restated Shareholder Rights Plan was approved. The votes by ballot were received as follows:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Votes For<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Per cent<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Against<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;width:25%;min-width:25%;border-top: solid black 1pt;border-right: solid black 1pt;border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">\n            <strong>Per cent<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">181,082,371<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">97.44%<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">4,754,201<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-bottom: solid black 1pt;border-left: solid black 1pt;padding-right: 0;border-right: solid black 1pt;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">2.56%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:11%;min-width:11%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;min-width:25%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;min-width:25%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:25%;min-width:25%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n        <strong>About TransAlta Corporation:<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">TransAlta owns, operates and develops a diverse fleet of electrical power generation assets in Canada, the United States and Australia with a focus on long-term shareholder value. TransAlta provides municipalities, medium and large industries, businesses and utility customers with affordable, energy efficient and reliable power. Today, TransAlta is one of Canada\u2019s largest producers of wind power and Alberta\u2019s largest producer of thermal generation and hydro-electric power. For over 114 years, TransAlta has been a responsible operator and a proud member of the communities where we operate and where our employees work and live. TransAlta aligns its corporate goals with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Future-Fit Business Benchmark, which also defines sustainable goals for businesses. Our reporting on climate change management has been guided by the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) S2 Climate-related Disclosures Standard and the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations. TransAlta has achieved a 70 per cent reduction in GHG emissions or 22.7 million tonnes CO2e since 2015 and received an upgraded MSCI ESG rating of AA.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For more information about TransAlta, visit our web site at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=NmOx1qxFXmMXIswY567wam_O7e2TAWt9hP92Gm6Qbn8LDtQb9xgZgRgbt-SEWyY8rcbG2gK0-oMpjjsrIt4sAA==\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">transalta.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n        <strong>For more information:<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width:70%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width:50%;width:50%;min-width:50%;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong><br \/>\n              <em>Investor Inquiries:<\/em><br \/>\n            <\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width:50%;width:50%;min-width:50%;vertical-align: bottom\">\n            <strong><br \/>\n              <em>Media Inquiries:<\/em><br \/>\n            <\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Phone: 1-800-387-3598 in Canada and US<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Phone: 1-855-255-9184<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Email: investor_relations@transalta.com<\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: bottom\">Email: ta_media_relations@transalta.com<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=OTQzODc3NCM2OTA0NjcyIzIyODU2NTE=\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/media\/ODg0MTQ4OWEtZDM4Yy00ZmY5LWIwNGEtYzMxZjQxMTFhOTgyLTEyOTcyMDEtMjAyNS0wNC0yNC1lbg==\/tiny\/TransAlta-Corporation.png\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CALGARY, Alberta, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) (&#8220;TransAlta&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) held its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (\u201cthe Meeting\u201d) on April 24, 2025. The total number of common shares represented by shareholders at the Meeting and by proxy was 188,962,557, representing 63.43 per cent of the Company\u2019s outstanding common shares. The following resolutions were considered by shareholders: Election of Directors The eleven director nominees proposed by management were elected.\u00a0 The votes by ballot were received as follows: Nominee Votes For Per cent Against Per cent Brian Baker 185,156,967 99.63% 680,871 0.37% John P. Dielwart 184,711,189 99.39% 1,126,649 0.61% Alan J. Fohrer 183,827,004 98.92% 2,010,834 1.08% Laura W. Folse 183,557,637 98.77% 2,280,201 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/transalta-corporation-announces-results-of-the-2025-annual-and-special-meeting-of-shareholders-and-election-of-all-directors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;TransAlta Corporation Announces Results of the 2025 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and Election of all Directors&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-841980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>TransAlta Corporation Announces Results of the 2025 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and Election of all Directors - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/transalta-corporation-announces-results-of-the-2025-annual-and-special-meeting-of-shareholders-and-election-of-all-directors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"TransAlta Corporation Announces Results of the 2025 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and Election of all Directors - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CALGARY, Alberta, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; TransAlta Corporation (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) (&#8220;TransAlta&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) held its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (\u201cthe Meeting\u201d) on April 24, 2025. The total number of common shares represented by shareholders at the Meeting and by proxy was 188,962,557, representing 63.43 per cent of the Company\u2019s outstanding common shares. The following resolutions were considered by shareholders: Election of Directors The eleven director nominees proposed by management were elected.\u00a0 The votes by ballot were received as follows: Nominee Votes For Per cent Against Per cent Brian Baker 185,156,967 99.63% 680,871 0.37% John P. Dielwart 184,711,189 99.39% 1,126,649 0.61% Alan J. Fohrer 183,827,004 98.92% 2,010,834 1.08% Laura W. 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