UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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☐ | Preliminary proxy statement |
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☐ | Definitive proxy statement |
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☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to § 240.14a-12 |
BANNER CORPORATION
(Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
N/A
(Name of person(s) filing proxy statement, if other than the registrant)
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☐ | Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11. |
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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Banner Corporation Shareholder Meeting to be Held on May 22, 2024
Under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for the annual shareholders meeting 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 annual meeting 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 2024 Proxy Statement and 2023 Annual Report to Shareholders are available at:
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Easy Online Access View your proxy materials and vote. | |||
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Go to www.investorvote.com/BANR. | |||
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. | |||
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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 May 10, 2024 to facilitate timely delivery. |
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Banner Corporations Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time virtually via the Internet at https://meetnow.global/MULJV4V.
Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below along with the Board of Directors recommendations.
The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR all the nominees listed and FOR Proposals 2 and 3.
1. | Election of Directors: |
01 - Margot J. Copeland
02 - Mark J. Grescovich
03 - Roberto R. Herencia
04 - David A. Klaue
05 - John R. Layman
06 - Kevin F. Riordan
07 - Terry S. Schwakopf
08 - Paul J. Walsh
2. | Advisory approval of the compensation of Banner Corporations named executive officers |
3. | Ratification of the Audit Committees appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024 |
PLEASE NOTE YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares, you must go online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. If you wish to attend and vote at the meeting, please bring this notice with you.
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Heres 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/BANR. | ||
Phone Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276. | ||
Email Send an email to investorvote@computershare.com with Proxy Materials Banner Corporation 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 May 10, 2024. |
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