Result of AGM

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International Paper Company announced the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareowners held on May 11, 2026, where all 11 director nominees were elected, with votes for ranging from 436,740,282 to 451,694,836. Shareowners also ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor for 2026 with 469,081,312 votes for, and approved the compensation of Named Executive Officers in a non-binding vote with 442,112,331 votes for. A quorum was established with 480,640,962 shares of Common Stock present.

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International Paper Company
12 May 2026
 

12 May 2026

International Paper Company
Results of Annual Meeting of Shareowners

On 11 May 2026, International Paper Company (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) held its Annual Meeting of Shareowners (the "Annual Meeting"). Item 1, Item 2 and Item 3 passed as ordinary resolutions. The voting results are below.

Item 1: Election of 11 Directors

Shareowners approved the proposal to elect each of the following 11 nominees as directors, to serve a term of one year ending the earlier of (i) the Company's 2027 annual meeting of shareowners and the date a qualified successor has been elected or (ii) death, resignation or retirement.

Director Nominees

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

Jamie A. Beggs

451,694,836

  2,455,913

273,805

26,216,408

Christopher M. Connor

445,295,315

  8,869,315

259,924

26,216,408

Ahmet C. Dorduncu

444,426,468

  9,731,820

266,266

26,216,408

Anders Gustafsson

450,805,888

  3,368,166

250,500

26,216,408

Jacqueline C. Hinman

444,524,262

  9,414,494

485,798

26,216,408

Clinton A. Lewis, Jr.

436,740,282

17,421,581

262,691

26,216,408

David A. Robbie

451,684,616

  2,473,834

266,104

26,216,408

Andrew K. Silvernail

440,396,861

13,737,702

289,991

26,216,408

Kathryn D. Sullivan

445,916,981

  8,269,190

238,383

26,216,408

Scott A. Tozier

450,747,593

  3,412,997

263,964

26,216,408

Anton V. Vincent

445,835,828

  8,071,251

517,475

26,216,408

 


Item 2: Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our Independent Auditor for 2026

Shareowners ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent auditor for 2026.

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

469,081,312

11,291,145

268,505

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Item 3: Non-binding Resolution to Approve the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers

Shareowners approved the non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of our Named Executive Officers.

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

442,112,331

11,656,152

656,071

26,216,408

 

Please note for Item 1, abstentions and broker non-votes have no effect. For Items 2 and 3 abstentions and broker non-votes have the same effect as votes against.

Of the 529,486,211 shares of Common Stock outstanding on the record date (March 12, 2026) and entitled to vote at the Company Annual Meeting, holders of 480,640,962 shares of Common Stock were present at the Company Annual Meeting in person or by proxy, constituting a quorum.

Results of the Annual Meeting are also available at www.sec.gov and on the Company's website at SEC Filings | International Paper.

The person responsible for arranging for the release of this announcement on behalf of the Company is Joseph R. Saab, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.

About International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC)

International Paper creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.

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Contacts:

Media: newsroom@ipaper.com

Investors: Mandi Gilliland; 901-419-4595; Michele Vargas, 901-419-7287 

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