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• Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders • Proxy Statement • Form of Electronic Proxy Card • 2021 Annual Report to Stockholders | ||||||||||||||
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THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF KADANT INC. RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE FOR THE ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. | THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF KADANT INC. RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE FOR PROPOSALS 2, 3, AND 4. | |||||||||||||
1.Election of two directors to the class to be elected for a three-year term expiring in 2025. | 2. | To approve, by non-binding advisory vote, our executive compensation. | ||||||||||||
NOMINEES: | Jonathan W. Painter | 3. | To approve restricted stock unit grants to our non-employee directors. | |||||||||||
Jeffrey L. Powell | 4. | To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as our company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2022. | ||||||||||||
In their discretion on such other matters as may properly come before the Meeting or any adjournment thereof. | ||||||||||||||
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To request directions to be able to attend the meeting, please call the company at (978) 776-2000. | ||||||||||||||