DEFA14A 1 ko3821491-defa14a.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL PROXY SOLICITING MATERIALS

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

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Shareowner Meeting Notice

 

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company to be held on April 20, 2021.

 

Under the Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for The Coca-Cola Company 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareowners are available on the Internet. Follow the instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted on and location of the 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareowners are on the reverse side. Your vote is important!

 

This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The 2021 Proxy Statement and 2020 Form 10-K are available at:

 

www.investorvote.com/coca-cola

 

Easy Online Access – View your proxy materials and vote.
Step 1: Go to www.investorvote.com/coca-cola.
Step 2: Click on the icon on the right to view meeting materials.
Step 3: Return to the investorvote.com window and follow the instructions on the screen to log in.
Step 4: Make your selections as instructed on each screen for your delivery preferences.
Step 5: Vote your shares.
     
When you go online, you can also help the environment by consenting to receive electronic delivery of future materials.
     
     
Obtaining a Copy of the Proxy Materials – If you want to receive a copy of the proxy materials, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request as instructed on the reverse side on or before April 9, 2021 to facilitate timely delivery.

 

       
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Shareowner Meeting Notice  

 

The 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company will be held on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, exclusively online at www.meetingcenter.io/262997645. To access the virtual meeting, you must have the information that is printed in the shaded bar located on the reverse side of this form. The password for this meeting is COCA2021

 

Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below along with the Board of Directors’ recommendations.

 

The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following proposals:

1.Elect as Directors the 12 Director nominees named in the Company’s Proxy Statement to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareowners.
2.Conduct an advisory vote to approve executive compensation.
3.Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Auditors of the Company to serve for the 2021 fiscal year.

 

The Board of Directors recommends that you vote AGAINST the following proposal:

4.Vote on a shareowner proposal on sugar and public health, if properly presented at the meeting.

 

Note:Shareowners will also transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting and at any adjournments or postponements of the meeting.

 

THIS IS NOT A PROXY CARD. To vote your shares you must go online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card.

 

 

Here’s how to order a copy of the proxy materials and select delivery preferences:

 

Current and future delivery requests can be submitted using the options below.

 

If you request an email copy, you will receive an email with a link to the current meeting materials.

 

PLEASE NOTE: You must use the number in the shaded bar on the reverse side when requesting a copy of the proxy materials.

 

  Internet – Go to www.investorvote.com/coca-cola.
  Phone – Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276.
  Email – Send an email to investorvote@computershare.com with “Proxy Materials The Coca-Cola Company” in the subject line. Include your full name and address, plus the number located in the shaded bar on the reverse side, and state that you want a paper copy of the meeting materials.
    To facilitate timely delivery, requests for a paper copy of proxy materials must be received by April 9, 2021.