Voting Commitment Sample Clauses

Voting Commitment. During the Restricted Period, at each annual or special meeting of Company’s stockholders (including any adjournments, postponements or other delays thereof) or action by written consent, the Xxxxxxx Signatories will cause all Voting Securities (as defined below) that are beneficially owned by the Xxxxxxx Group and that the Xxxxxxx Group has the right to vote to be (a) present for quorum purposes (if applicable) and (b) voted or consented (i) in favor of the election of each person recommended by the Board for election as a director; (ii) against any proposals or resolutions to remove any member of the Board; and (iii) in accordance with the recommendation of the Board on all other proposals or business that may be the subject of stockholder action at such meeting or action by written consent, except that (A) if Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis & Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”) recommend a vote inconsistent with the recommendation of the Board with respect to any proposals or business (other than the election or removal of directors) at such meeting or action by written consent, then each member of the Xxxxxxx Group will be permitted to vote in accordance with such ISS and Glass Lewis recommendation; and (B) each member of the Xxxxxxx Group will be permitted to vote in its sole discretion on any proposal with respect to an Extraordinary Transaction (as defined below). The Xxxxxxx Signatories will use commercially reasonable efforts (including by calling back loaned out shares) to ensure that the Xxxxxxx Group has voting power for any Voting Securities owned by the Xxxxxxx Group on the record date for each annual or special meeting of Company’s stockholders (including any adjournments, postponements or other delays thereof) or action by written consent.
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Voting Commitment. Until the Termination Date, the Engaged Group agrees that it shall, and shall cause each of its Affiliates and Associates to, appear in person or by proxy at each Stockholder Meeting and to vote all shares of Common Stock and Voting Securities beneficially owned, directly or indirectly, by the Engaged Group or such Affiliates and Associates (of which the Engaged Group or such Affiliate or Associate has the right or ability to vote) at such Stockholder Meeting (A) in favor of the nominees for director recommended by the Board and (B) in accordance with the Board’s recommendation with respect to any other matter presented at such Stockholder Meeting; provided, however, that if Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) recommends otherwise with respect to any proposals (other than as related to the election of directors), the Engaged Group shall be permitted to vote in accordance with ISS’s recommendation; provided, further, that the Engaged Group shall be permitted to vote in its sole discretion with respect to any publicly announced proposals relating to an Extraordinary Transaction.
Voting Commitment. From and after the date hereof and until the Nomination Right Expiration Date, the Kanen Group shall, and shall cause each of its Affiliates to, (i) appear at the 2018 Annual Meeting and each Post-2018 Annual Meeting or to otherwise cause all shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Kanen Group to be counted as present thereat for purposes of establishing a quorum; (ii) vote, or cause to be voted, all shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Kanen Group on the Company’s proxy card or voting instruction form in favor of each of the nominees for election as directors nominated by the Board and recommended by the Board (and not in favor of any other nominees to serve on the Board), and, except in connection with any Opposition Matter (as defined below) or Other Voting Recommendation (as defined below), each of the proposals listed on the Company’s proxy card or voting instruction form as identified in the Company’s definitive proxy statement or supplement thereto in accordance with the Board’s recommendations, including in favor of all matters recommended by the Board for stockholder approval and against all matters that the Board recommends against stockholder approval; provided, however, in the event that either Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) or Glass Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) issues a recommendation with respect to any matter (other than with respect to the election of nominees as directors to the Board or the removal of directors from the Board) that is different from the recommendation of the Board, the Kanen Group shall have the right to vote its shares of Common Stock on the Company’s proxy card or voting instruction form in accordance with either the ISS or Glass Lewis recommendation (the “Other Voting Recommendation”); and (C) not execute any proxy card or voting instruction form in respect of such stockholders’ meeting other than the proxy card and related voting instruction form being solicited by or on behalf of the Company or the Board. No later than five (5) business days prior to the 2018 Annual Meeting and each Post-2018 Annual Meeting held prior to the expiration of the Standstill Period, the Kanen Group shall vote any shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Kanen Group in accordance with this Section 4(b). The Kanen Group shall not take any position, make any statement or take any action inconsistent with this Section 4(b). For purposes of this Agreement, “Opposition Matter” shall mean any of the f...
Voting Commitment. Unless the Company has materially breached this Agreement and failed to cure within five business days following receipt of written notice from the Icahn Group specifying any such breach, during the Company Standstill Period, each member of the Icahn Group shall (1) cause, in the case of all Voting Securities of the Company owned of record, and (2) instruct the record owner, in the case of all shares of Voting Securities of the Company Beneficially Owned but not owned of record, directly or indirectly, by it, or by any Icahn Affiliate, in each case as of the record date for any annual meeting of stockholders or any special meeting of stockholders of the Company within the Company Standstill Period (including for the avoidance of doubt the 2015 Company Annual Meeting), in each case that are entitled to vote at any such annual or special meeting, to be present for quorum purposes and to be voted, at all such annual or special meetings or at any adjournments or postponements thereof (i) for all directors nominated by the Company Board for election at such annual or special meeting; (ii) against any directors proposed that are not nominated by the Company Board for election at such annual or special meeting and against any proposals not recommended by the Company Board relating to removing any directors of the Company Board or otherwise changing the composition of the Company Board; (iii) in favor of the ratification of the appointment of the independent registered public accounting firm; and (iv) in favor of the advisory vote to approve the compensation of named executive officers. Except as provided in the foregoing sentence, the Icahn Group shall not be restricted from voting “For”, “Against” or “Abstaining” from any other proposals at any annual or special meeting of the Company.
Voting Commitment. During the Restricted Period, at each annual or special meeting of Company’s stockholders (including any adjournments, postponements or other delays thereof) or action by written consent, Scalar Gauge will cause all Voting Securities (as defined below) that are beneficially owned by Scalar Gauge to be (a) present for quorum purposes, if applicable; and (b) voted or consented (i) in favor of the election of each person nominated by the Board for election as a director; (ii) against any proposals or resolutions to remove any member of the Board; and (iii) in accordance with the recommendation of the Board on all other proposals or business that may be the subject of stockholder action at such meeting or action by written consent. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (A) if Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) or Glass Lewis & Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”) recommends a vote inconsistent with the recommendation of the Board at any annual or special meeting of Company’s stockholders with respect to (1) Company’s “say-on-pay” proposal or (2) any other proposal (other than the election or removal of directors), then the members of the Scalar Gauge Group will be permitted to vote in accordance with the recommendation of ISS or Glass Lewis; and (B) the members of the Scalar Gauge Group will be permitted to vote in their sole discretion on any proposals related to an Extraordinary Transaction (as defined below).
Voting Commitment. Until the Termination Date, the Urvan Group shall, or shall cause its Representatives to, appear in person or by proxy at any Stockholder Meeting and to vote all shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by it and over which it has direct or indirect voting power (and shall, upon receiving at least 10 calendar days’ advance notice of the record date, call back from loan any such shares in time prior to the applicable record date to ensure such shares can be voted at such Stockholder Meeting) in accordance with the Board’s recommendations, as such recommendations of the Board are set forth in the applicable definitive proxy statement filed in respect thereof with respect to (a) the election, removal and/or replacement of directors (a “Director Proposal”) and (b) any other proposal submitted to stockholders; provided, however, that in the event that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) or Glass Lewis & Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”) recommends otherwise with respect to any proposals (other than a Director Proposal), the Urvan Group shall be permitted to vote in accordance with the ISS or Glass Lewis recommendation; provided, further that the Urvan Group shall be permitted to vote in its sole discretion with respect to any Extraordinary Transaction. Upon the Company’s written request, the Urvan Group shall provide the Company with written confirmation and evidence of its compliance with this Section 3 no later than two (2) Business Days prior to the applicable Stockholder Meeting.
Voting Commitment. Thayxx xxxll vote all of its shares of Common Stock and any other voting Equity Securities of the Company over which Thayxx xxx voting control, and will take all other actions within its control to ensure that a meeting of the shareholders of the Company is held not later than within one (1) year after the date of this Agreement, at which the Company's shareholders are asked to vote on a proposal to approve the issuance of the shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of the Convertible Notes. At such shareholder meeting, Thayxx xxxll vote all of its shares of Common Stock and any other voting Equity Securities of the Company over which Thayxx xxx voting control, and will take all other actions within its control to cause such proposal to be approved by the shareholders. In connection with any Transfer of shares of Common Stock by Thayxx xx one or more third parties prior to such shareholder meeting that would cause the amount of Common Stock held by Thayxx xxx its Affiliates to fall below fifty percent (50%) of the outstanding shares of common stock of the Company as of such date (excluding any shares of Common Stock issued upon conversion of the Convertible Notes), Thayxx xxxll require the transferee of such shares of Common Stock to agree to vote those shares and take other actions as required by this Section 3.1.
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Voting Commitment. Until the end of the Standstill Period, each of the Stockholders shall cause all shares of Company Common Stock owned by them, directly or indirectly, whether owned of record or beneficially owned, as of the record date for any annual or special meeting of stockholders of the Company held within the Standstill Period, in each case that are entitled to vote at any such meeting, to be present for purposes of establishing a quorum and to be voted, at all such meetings or at any adjournments or postponements thereof, (a) for the election of the New Directors, the New Independent Director and all current directors on the Board as of the Effective Time nominated by the Company for election at such meeting, (b) against (or withhold from voting) any nominees that are not nominated by the Board and (c) otherwise in accordance with the Board’s recommendation on any other proposals or other business set forth on Schedule I to this Agreement that comes before such meeting.
Voting Commitment. During the Restricted Period, at each annual or special meeting of Company’s stockholders or action by written consent, the Investors will (a) cause all Voting Securities (as defined below) that are beneficially owned by them to be present for quorum purposes, if applicable; and (b) vote, or cause to be voted, all Voting Securities beneficially owned by them in a manner consistent with the recommendation of the Board. Notwithstanding the prior sentence, (i) if, as of the date of the 2019 Annual Meeting or 2020 Annual Meeting, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis & Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”) both recommend a vote “against” or “abstain” on any proposal presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting or 2020 Annual Meeting (other than any proposal relating to the election or removal of directors), then the Investors will be permitted to vote in accordance with the ISS and Glass Lewis recommendations on that proposal; and (ii) the Investors will have the right to vote in their sole discretion with respect to any merger, acquisition, recapitalization, restructuring, disposition, distribution, spin-off, asset sale, joint venture or other business combination involving Company.
Voting Commitment. During the Restricted Period, at each annual or special meeting of Company’s stockholders or action by written consent, the Investors will (a) cause all Voting Securities that are beneficially owned by them to be present for quorum purposes, if applicable; and (b) on all matters that would not require Company to file a preliminary proxy statement, vote, or cause to be voted, all Voting Securities beneficially owned by them in a manner consistent with the recommendation of the Board.
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