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Alzheimer's Society

Over 338,000 members who voted at the 2008 AGM have supported Alzheimer's Society, bu raising more than £43,500

For each member who voted online we donated 35p and for votes received by post, in branch and at the meeting we donated 10p.

Registered charity number 296645.

Results

AGM votes raise more than £43,500 for charity


Members have re-emphasised their support for the Society by returning with overwhelming majorities all four pro-mutual candidates standing in the election of Directors.

The full results, announced by Society Chairman, Ian Adam, at the Annual General Meeting on 23 April 2008 at the Britannia Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, were as follows:

338,677 members returned voting forms.

Ordinary Resoutions
Votes For Against Abstain Chairman's

Receipt of the annual report & accounts

331,892

3,436

2,038

65.02%

Re-appointment of the Society's auditors

328,753

6,007

2,608

65.18%

Approve the directors' remuneration report

315,723

14,724

6,920

65.47%

Election/Re-Election of Directors
Votes For Against Abstain Chairman's

Bill Gordon

325,050

8,960

3,356

65.17%

Phil Lee

326,698

7,364

3,306

65.15%

Tom Sawyer

324,104

9,860

3,404

65.36%

Keith Cameron

325,148

8,381

3,839

65.30%

  • The annual accounts, the annual business statement, the directors’ report and the auditors’ report for the year ended 31 December 2007 were received.
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP were re-appointed as auditors of the Society until the conclusion of the 2009 AGM.
  • The directors’ remuneration report was approved.
  • The changes to the Society’s rules set out in the document provided to the meeting were approved.
  • Each of the Board’s recommended candidates was duly elected/re-elected.
  • We are pleased to confirm that as a result of this excellent member turnout, we will be making a donation of £43,650 to our corporate charity, the Alzheimer's Society.
 
Download the press release of these results.

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