Johnson Controls CEO Joakim Weidemanis takes over from George Oliver after AGM
Joakim Weidemanis succeeded George Oliver as chief executive of Johnson Controls immediately after the annual general meeting held March 12, 2025 in Cork, Ireland. The board was also expanded to thirteen directors with Weidemanis appointed to it, and shareholders elected all twelve director nominees and approved the other proposals on the ballot.
Key points
- Weidemanis succeeded George Oliver as CEO immediately following the March 12, 2025 AGM.
- The board increased to thirteen directors; Weidemanis was appointed with a term ending at the 2026 annual general meeting.
- Oliver was re-elected as a director and will remain Chairman until his scheduled retirement on July 31, 2025.
- The non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 516,961,750 votes for and 46,174,880 against.
The filing
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