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INFINERA CORP. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and INFINERA CORP.’s Form 8-K, filed 2024-06-12 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated 04 October 2026.

  • 6Ballot items
  • 221Asset managers
  • 1,385Fund votes
  • 2024-06-12Meeting date

Proxy season: 2023-2024 2024-2025

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Official 2023-2024 meeting results reported by INFINERA CORP.

These tallies are INFINERA CORP.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed 2024-06-12 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.

INFINERA CORP. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held 2024-06-12
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesOutcome
Elect Director: David W. Heard 163,399,7312,299,01588,652 --37,416,724 Majority: yes
Elect Director: Paul J. Milbury 162,549,0683,119,607118,723 --37,416,724 Majority: yes
Elect Director: David F. Welch, Ph.D. 160,211,2185,499,07277,108 --37,416,724 Majority: yes
Proposal 2: to approve the Company's 2016 Plan, as amended, including increasing the number of shares authorized for issuance thereunder by 7,100,000 shares 163,963,4911,741,94881,959 --37,416,724 Passed
Proposal 3: to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2023, as described in the Proxy Statement 161,310,7184,241,736234,944 --37,416,724 Passed
Proposal 4: to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 28, 2024, as described in the Proxy Statement 199,045,3623,858,799299,961 ---- Passed

Source: INFINERA CORP., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on 2024-06-12 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the INFINERA CORP. 2023-2024 meeting

Each item below shows how the 221 asset managers that disclosed a INFINERA CORP. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.

1. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Infinera's named executive officers, as described in the Proxy Statement.

SECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESCompany result: Passed

Combines 13 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Passed · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 161,310,718AGAINST: 4,241,736

INFINERA CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Proposal 3: to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2023, as described in the Proxy Statement”): 161,310,718 for, 4,241,736 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed 2024-06-12 (Item 5.07). Of all 231,962,000 outstanding shares: 70% for, 2% against (71% of the company cast a for/against vote).

The 219 asset managers below cast 99% of the shares they voted on this item FOR. Fund share totals are not shown for this item: fund-reported shares overlap across filings (an adviser and the funds it manages can each report the same shares), and here their sum exceeds the total votes cast at the meeting.

FOR 99%
FOR: 98.7%AGAINST: 1.3%
Largest asset managers voting on “To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Infinera's named executive officers, as described in the” at INFINERA CORP., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Fidelity34,777,0740 00For
OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP25,175,3840 00For
Vanguard24,930,0930 00For
SHAPIRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC14,461,9900 00For
BROWN ADVISORY INC13,185,8770 00For
BlackRock5,610,9950 00For
Brown Advisory Funds5,055,4670 00For
BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC4,824,6950 00For
Greenhouse Funds LLLP4,380,3690 00For
Charles Schwab3,436,8790 00For
State Street3,254,21144,745 00For
Victory Capital3,236,2760 00For
Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC2,363,9890 00For
Wellington2,289,6120 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS2,270,6510 00For
Hood River Capital Management LLC1,794,9340 00For
Principal1,642,5760 00For
Columbia Threadneedle1,471,7600 00For
Neuberger Berman1,370,7150 00For
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,370,2930 00For
Goldman Sachs1,287,7170 00For
Royce1,247,2600 00For
PARADIGM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC/NY1,181,0870 00For
Harbor Funds II1,117,9050 00For
KETTLE HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC1,065,9020 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 219 asset managers. See all 219 in the interactive database.

2. TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS INFINERA'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 28, 2024.

AUDIT-RELATEDCompany result: Passed

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Passed · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 199,045,362AGAINST: 3,858,799

INFINERA CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Proposal 4: to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 28, 2024, as described in the Proxy Statement”): 199,045,362 for, 3,858,799 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed 2024-06-12 (Item 5.07). Of all 231,962,000 outstanding shares: 86% for, 2% against (87% of the company cast a for/against vote).

The 68 asset managers below cast 99.8% of the shares they voted on this item FOR (59,523,566 for, 108,193 against).

FOR 99.8%
FOR: 59,523,566 (99.8%)AGAINST: 108,193 (0.2%)
Largest asset managers voting on “TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS INFINERA'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR” at INFINERA CORP., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard24,103,9590 00For
Fidelity11,425,3880 00For
Brown Advisory Funds5,055,4670 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS2,270,6510 00For
BlackRock2,030,8390 00For
Principal1,642,5760 00For
Charles Schwab1,617,0280 00For
Victory Capital1,600,1380 00For
Columbia Threadneedle1,471,7600 00For
Harbor Funds II1,117,9050 00For
Goldman Sachs1,039,8150 00For
PARADIGM FUNDS800,0000 00For
Royce767,9770 00For
NEEDHAM FUNDS INC650,0000 00For
TIAA461,2340 00For
New York Life366,9470 00For
Baird348,5630 00For
Lincoln Financial277,4060 00For
Manager Directed Portfolios265,6940 00For
Aristotle Funds Series Trust236,6900 00For
Equitable222,4950 00For
TETON WESTWOOD FUNDS153,2840 00For
SEI144,2300 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS139,6110 00For
Dimensional116,8410 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 68 asset managers. See all 68 in the interactive database.

3. To elect three Class II directors to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or removal from the Board of Directors: David W. Heard

DIRECTOR ELECTIONSMajority of the votes cast: yes

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 163,399,731AGAINST: 2,299,015

INFINERA CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David W. Heard”): 163,399,731 for, 2,299,015 against, per its Form 8-K filed 2024-06-12 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item. Of all 231,962,000 outstanding shares: 70% for, 1.0% against (71% of the company cast a for/against vote).

The 67 asset managers below cast 99.9% of the shares they voted on this item FOR (59,578,872 for, 19,826 against).

FOR 99.9%
FOR: 59,578,872 (100.0%)AGAINST: 19,826 (0.0%)
Largest asset managers voting on “To elect three Class II directors to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2027 annual meeting of st” at INFINERA CORP., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard24,103,9590 00For
Fidelity11,425,3880 00For
Brown Advisory Funds5,055,4670 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS2,270,6510 00For
BlackRock2,030,8390 00For
Principal1,642,5760 00For
Charles Schwab1,617,0280 00For
Victory Capital1,600,1380 00For
Columbia Threadneedle1,471,7600 00For
Harbor Funds II1,117,9050 00For
Goldman Sachs1,039,8150 00For
PARADIGM FUNDS800,0000 00For
Royce767,9770 00For
NEEDHAM FUNDS INC650,0000 00For
TIAA461,2340 00For
New York Life366,9470 00For
Baird348,5630 00For
Lincoln Financial277,4060 00For
Manager Directed Portfolios265,6940 00For
Aristotle Funds Series Trust236,6900 00For
Equitable222,4950 00For
TETON WESTWOOD FUNDS153,2840 00For
SEI144,2300 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS139,6110 00For
Dimensional116,8410 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 67 asset managers. See all 67 in the interactive database.

4. To elect three Class II directors to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or removal from the Board of Directors: Paul J. Milbury

DIRECTOR ELECTIONSMajority of the votes cast: yes

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 162,549,068AGAINST: 3,119,607

INFINERA CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Paul J. Milbury”): 162,549,068 for, 3,119,607 against, per its Form 8-K filed 2024-06-12 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item. Of all 231,962,000 outstanding shares: 70% for, 1% against (71% of the company cast a for/against vote).

The 67 asset managers below cast 99.7% of the shares they voted on this item FOR (59,421,049 for, 177,649 against).

FOR 99.7%
FOR: 59,421,049 (99.7%)AGAINST: 177,649 (0.3%)
Largest asset managers voting on “To elect three Class II directors to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2027 annual meeting of st” at INFINERA CORP., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard24,103,9590 00For
Fidelity11,425,3880 00For
Brown Advisory Funds5,055,4670 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS2,270,6510 00For
BlackRock2,030,8390 00For
Principal1,642,5760 00For
Charles Schwab1,617,0280 00For
Victory Capital1,600,1380 00For
Columbia Threadneedle1,471,7600 00For
Harbor Funds II1,117,9050 00For
Goldman Sachs1,039,8150 00For
PARADIGM FUNDS800,0000 00For
Royce767,9770 00For
NEEDHAM FUNDS INC650,0000 00For
TIAA461,2340 00For
New York Life366,9470 00For
Baird348,5630 00For
Lincoln Financial277,4060 00For
Manager Directed Portfolios265,6940 00For
Aristotle Funds Series Trust236,6900 00For
Equitable222,4950 00For
TETON WESTWOOD FUNDS153,2840 00For
SEI144,2300 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS139,6110 00For
Dimensional116,8410 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 67 asset managers. See all 67 in the interactive database.

5. To elect three Class II directors to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified, or until their earlier death, resignation or removal from the Board of Directors: David F. Welch, Ph.D.

DIRECTOR ELECTIONSMajority of the votes cast: yes

Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 160,211,218AGAINST: 5,499,072

INFINERA CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David F. Welch, Ph.D.”): 160,211,218 for, 5,499,072 against, per its Form 8-K filed 2024-06-12 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item. Of all 231,962,000 outstanding shares: 69% for, 2% against (71% of the company cast a for/against vote).

The 67 asset managers below cast 99.5% of the shares they voted on this item FOR (59,304,592 for, 294,106 against).

FOR 99.5%
FOR: 59,304,592 (99.5%)AGAINST: 294,106 (0.5%)
Largest asset managers voting on “To elect three Class II directors to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2027 annual meeting of st” at INFINERA CORP., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard24,103,9590 00For
Fidelity11,425,3880 00For
Brown Advisory Funds5,055,4670 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS2,270,6510 00For
BlackRock2,030,8390 00For
Principal1,642,5760 00For
Charles Schwab1,617,0280 00For
Victory Capital1,600,1380 00For
Columbia Threadneedle1,471,7600 00For
Harbor Funds II1,117,9050 00For
Goldman Sachs1,039,8150 00For
PARADIGM FUNDS800,0000 00For
Royce767,9770 00For
NEEDHAM FUNDS INC650,0000 00For
TIAA461,2340 00For
New York Life366,9470 00For
Baird348,5630 00For
Lincoln Financial108,383169,023 00Against
Manager Directed Portfolios265,6940 00For
Aristotle Funds Series Trust236,6900 00For
Equitable222,4950 00For
TETON WESTWOOD FUNDS153,2840 00For
SEI144,2300 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS139,6110 00For
Dimensional116,8410 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 67 asset managers. See all 67 in the interactive database.

6. TO APPROVE THE INFINERA CORPORATION 2016 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN, AS AMENDED, INCLUDING INCREASING THE NUMBER OF SHARES AUTHORIZED THEREUNDER BY 7,100,000 SHARES.

COMPENSATIONCompany result: Passed

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Passed · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 163,963,491AGAINST: 1,741,948

INFINERA CORP.’s own tally for this item (“Proposal 2: to approve the Company's 2016 Plan, as amended, including increasing the number of shares authorized for issuance thereunder by 7,100,000 shares”): 163,963,491 for, 1,741,948 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed 2024-06-12 (Item 5.07). Of all 231,962,000 outstanding shares: 71% for, 0.8% against (71% of the company cast a for/against vote).

The 67 asset managers below cast 100% of the shares they voted on this item FOR (58,831,759 for, 0 against).

FOR 100%
FOR: 58,831,759 (100.0%)
Largest asset managers voting on “TO APPROVE THE INFINERA CORPORATION 2016 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN, AS AMENDED, INCLUDING INCREASING THE NUMBER OF” at INFINERA CORP., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard24,103,9590 00For
Fidelity11,425,3880 00For
Brown Advisory Funds5,055,4670 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS2,270,6510 00For
BlackRock2,030,8390 00For
Principal1,642,5760 00For
Charles Schwab1,617,0280 00For
Victory Capital1,600,1380 00For
Columbia Threadneedle1,471,7600 00For
Harbor Funds II1,117,9050 00For
Goldman Sachs1,039,8150 00For
Royce767,9770 00For
NEEDHAM FUNDS INC650,0000 00For
TIAA461,2340 00For
New York Life366,9470 00For
Baird348,5630 00For
Lincoln Financial277,4060 00For
Manager Directed Portfolios265,6940 00For
Aristotle Funds Series Trust236,6900 00For
Equitable222,4950 00For
TETON WESTWOOD FUNDS153,2840 00For
SEI144,2300 00For
TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS139,6110 00For
Dimensional116,8410 00For
Amplify ETF Trust107,5040 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 67 asset managers. See all 67 in the interactive database.

Largest INFINERA CORP. shareholders voting in 2023-2024

Ranked by the number of INFINERA CORP. shares each manager voted on the most widely held ballot item of the 2023-2024 meeting, shown as a share of the 231,962,000 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Top INFINERA CORP. shareholders by shares voted, 2023-2024
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Fidelity 14.99%
2OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 10.85%
3Vanguard 10.75%
4SHAPIRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 6.23%
5BROWN ADVISORY INC 5.68%
6BlackRock 2.42%
7Brown Advisory Funds 2.18%
8BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 2.08%
9Greenhouse Funds LLLP 1.89%
10Charles Schwab 1.48%

Reported INFINERA CORP. ownership

Positions disclosed to the SEC on Schedules 13D and 13G, Form 13F and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A).

INFINERA CORP. beneficial owners on record for the 2023-2024 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
FMR LLC 14.67% DEF14A
Oaktree Optical Holdings, L.P. 10.85% DEF14A
The Vanguard Group 10.67% 13G
Shapiro Capital Management LLC 8.09% DEF14A
BlackRock, Inc. 7.65% DEF14A
Brown Advisory Incorporated 6.39% DEF14A
State Street 2.02% 13F
Nuveen 1.07% 13F
Point72 1.01% 13F
Dimensional Fund Advisors 0.87% 13F

Percentages above are of 231,962,000 shares outstanding, as reported by INFINERA CORP. on its Form 10-Q dated 2024-03-30 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2023-2024 meeting, so the percentages are the ones that were true then, not ones restated against today’s share count.

About this page

Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered investment companies and institutional managers disclose how they voted every proxy, and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from INFINERA CORP.’s 10-Q dated 2024-03-30. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on 04 October 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At INFINERA CORP.'s shareholder meeting held 2024-06-12, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 221 asset managers reported how they voted on 6 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 1,385 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of Infinera's named executive officers, as… — the proposal passed with 97% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: INFINERA CORP.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on 2024-06-12.

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