EchoStar announced the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on October 30, 2026. Shareholders voted to approve all matters presented, including the election of eight directors to the board, the ratification of its public accounting firm, and a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.
Key Details
- Director Elections: All eight director nominees were elected to serve until the 2027 annual meeting. The elected board members include Charles W. Ergen, James DeFranco, and William P. Wall.
- Auditor Ratification: Shareholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
- Executive Compensation: The non-binding advisory proposal on executive compensation (say-on-pay) was approved by shareholders.