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Certara, Inc. 2024-2025 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and Certara, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed May 22, 2025 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.

  • 6Ballot items
  • 273Asset managers
  • 1,759Fund votes
  • May 21, 2025Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of May 21, 2025: 6 items on Certara, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed May 22, 2025: 2 approved · 4 without a stated outcome.

Material dissent

Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided

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Official 2024-2025 meeting results reported by Certara, Inc.

These tallies are Certara, Inc.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed May 22, 2025 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.

Certara, Inc. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held May 21, 2025
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: Eran Broshy 101,414,836---- 44,496,5044,922,800 70%Not verified—
Elect Director: Cynthia Collins 135,130,774---- 10,780,5664,922,800 93%Not verified—
Elect Director: John Reynders 145,466,015---- 445,3254,922,800 99.6%Not verified—
Elect Director: Matthew Walsh 131,743,940---- 14,167,4004,922,800 90%Not verified—
2. The Company's stockholders ratified the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. 150,415,340335,71283,088 --0 99.7%Approved—
3. The Company's stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for the most recently completed fiscal year. 139,119,6776,709,96981,694 --4,922,800 95%Approved—

Source: Certara, Inc., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 22, 2025 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the Certara, Inc. 2024-2025 meeting

Each item below shows how the 273 asset managers that disclosed a Certara, Inc. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.

1. Elect Director: Cynthia Collins

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

93% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 93%
FOR: 135,130,774WITHHELD: 10,780,566
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 69 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect the four Class II directors named in our Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Cynthia Collins

Certara, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Cynthia Collins”): 135,130,774 for, 10,780,566 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 22, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 93% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 69 asset managers below reported 49,303,164 for, 8,289,143 withheld, 41,066 abstained.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 49,303,164ABSTAIN: 41,066WITHHOLD: 8,289,143
Largest asset managers voting on “To elect the four Class II directors named in our Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting” at Certara, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard16,699,2180 140For
BlackRock8,933,6200 00For
Dimensional00 07,116,915Withhold
WASATCH FUNDS TRUST5,240,9390 00For
Capital Group2,160,0790 00For
MERIDIAN FUND INC2,065,5790 00For
Fidelity2,058,7090 00For
Nationwide1,754,9470 00For
State Street1,684,6310 00For
MFS1,595,9790 00For
Calvert00 01,043,743Withhold
Jackson National949,0850 30,2080For
GLENMEDE FUND INC777,7970 00For
Charles Schwab641,8580 00For
BNY Mellon573,6810 00For
NICHOLAS Ltd EDITION, INC.551,6830 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST470,3220 00For
Royce445,6590 00For
Lincoln Financial315,0000 014,675For
TIAA264,3910 00For
SEI242,6180 00For
Columbia Threadneedle232,1260 00For
Pacific Life226,1380 00For
Thrivent189,3230 00For
Prudential/PGIM102,0040 023,306Mixed

Showing the 25 largest of 69 asset managers. See all 69 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Eran Broshy

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

70% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 70%WITHHELD
FOR: 101,414,836WITHHELD: 44,496,504
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 69 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect the four Class II directors named in our Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Eran Broshy

Certara, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Eran Broshy”): 101,414,836 for, 44,496,504 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 22, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 70% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 69 asset managers below reported 34,155,962 for, 21,880,223 withheld, 1,597,188 abstained.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 34,155,962ABSTAIN: 1,597,188WITHHOLD: 21,880,223
Largest asset managers voting on “To elect the four Class II directors named in our Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting” at Certara, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard12,234,7660 574,464,409Mixed
BlackRock8,933,6200 00For
Dimensional00 07,116,915Withhold
WASATCH FUNDS TRUST5,240,9390 00For
Capital Group2,160,0790 00For
MERIDIAN FUND INC00 02,065,579Withhold
Fidelity2,058,7090 00For
Nationwide1,754,9470 00For
State Street2,4980 01,682,133Withhold
MFS00 01,595,979Withhold
Calvert00 01,043,743Withhold
Jackson National00 979,2930Abstain
GLENMEDE FUND INC00 0777,797Withhold
Charles Schwab641,8580 00For
BNY Mellon00 0573,681Withhold
NICHOLAS Ltd EDITION, INC.00 0551,683Withhold
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST00 470,3220Abstain
Royce445,6590 00For
Lincoln Financial00 0329,675Withhold
TIAA00 0264,391Withhold
SEI00 0242,618Withhold
Columbia Threadneedle232,1260 00For
Pacific Life6,7720 0219,366Withhold
Thrivent00 0189,323Withhold
Prudential/PGIM102,0040 023,306Mixed

Showing the 25 largest of 69 asset managers. See all 69 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: John Reynders

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.6% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.6%
FOR: 145,466,015WITHHELD: 445,325
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 69 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect the four Class II directors named in our Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: John Reynders

Certara, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John Reynders”): 145,466,015 for, 445,325 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 22, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 99.6% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 69 asset managers below reported 57,578,758 for, 54,615 withheld, 1 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 57,578,758ABSTAIN: 1WITHHOLD: 54,615
Largest asset managers voting on “To elect the four Class II directors named in our Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting” at Certara, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard16,699,2320 10For
BlackRock8,933,6200 00For
Dimensional7,116,9150 00For
WASATCH FUNDS TRUST5,240,9390 00For
Capital Group2,160,0790 00For
MERIDIAN FUND INC2,065,5790 00For
Fidelity2,058,7090 00For
Nationwide1,754,9470 00For
State Street1,684,6310 00For
MFS1,595,9790 00For
Calvert1,043,7430 00For
Jackson National979,2930 00For
GLENMEDE FUND INC777,7970 00For
Charles Schwab641,8580 00For
BNY Mellon573,6810 00For
NICHOLAS Ltd EDITION, INC.551,6830 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST470,3220 00For
Royce445,6590 00For
Lincoln Financial329,6750 00For
TIAA264,3910 00For
SEI242,6180 00For
Columbia Threadneedle232,1260 00For
Pacific Life226,1380 00For
Thrivent189,3230 00For
Prudential/PGIM125,3100 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 69 asset managers. See all 69 in the interactive database.

4. Elect Director: Matthew Walsh

Outcome not verifiedDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Not verified

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

90% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 90%
FOR: 131,743,940WITHHELD: 14,167,400
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 69 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To elect the four Class II directors named in our Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified: Matthew Walsh

Certara, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Matthew Walsh”): 131,743,940 for, 14,167,400 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed May 22, 2025 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: not verified — the filing’s own statement of the outcome could not be identified for this item.
Support: 90% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 69 asset managers below reported 47,621,167 for, 9,971,136 withheld, 41,070 abstained.

FORWITHHOLD
FOR: 47,621,167ABSTAIN: 41,070WITHHOLD: 9,971,136
Largest asset managers voting on “To elect the four Class II directors named in our Proxy Statement to hold office until the 2028 Annual Meeting” at Certara, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard16,699,2140 180For
BlackRock8,933,6200 00For
Dimensional00 07,116,915Withhold
WASATCH FUNDS TRUST5,240,9390 00For
Capital Group2,160,0790 00For
MERIDIAN FUND INC2,065,5790 00For
Fidelity2,058,7090 00For
Nationwide1,754,9470 00For
State Street3,5590 01,681,072Withhold
MFS1,595,9790 00For
Calvert00 01,043,743Withhold
Jackson National949,0850 30,2080For
GLENMEDE FUND INC777,7970 00For
Charles Schwab641,8580 00For
BNY Mellon573,6810 00For
NICHOLAS Ltd EDITION, INC.551,6830 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST470,3220 00For
Royce445,6590 00For
Lincoln Financial315,0000 014,675For
TIAA264,3910 00For
SEI242,6180 00For
Columbia Threadneedle232,1260 00For
Pacific Life226,1380 00For
Thrivent189,3230 00For
Prudential/PGIM102,0040 023,306Mixed

Showing the 25 largest of 69 asset managers. See all 69 in the interactive database.

5. 3. The Company's stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named…

Official resultFund totals may overlapSECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESReported outcome: Approved

Combines 8 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

95% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 95%
FOR: 139,119,677AGAINST: 6,709,969
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 273 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers for the most recently completed fiscal year.

Certara, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. The Company's stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for the most recently completed fiscal year.”): 139,119,677 for, 6,709,969 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 22, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The Company's stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers for the most recently completed fiscal year.”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 70 asset managers voting on “A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers for the most recently ” at Certara, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard16,693,7995,433 00For
BlackRock8,933,6200 00For
Dimensional7,116,9150 00For
WASATCH FUNDS TRUST5,240,9390 00For
Capital Group02,160,079 00Against
MERIDIAN FUND INC2,065,5790 00For
Fidelity2,058,7090 00For
Nationwide1,754,9470 00For
State Street1,684,293338 00For
MFS1,595,9790 00For
Calvert01,043,743 00Against
Jackson National979,2930 00For
GLENMEDE FUND INC777,7970 00For
Charles Schwab641,8580 00For
BNY Mellon573,6810 00For
NICHOLAS Ltd EDITION, INC.551,6830 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST470,3220 00For
Royce445,6590 00For
Lincoln Financial14,675315,000 00Against
TIAA264,3910 00For
SEI240,8021,816 00For
Columbia Threadneedle232,1260 00For
Pacific Life226,1380 00For
Thrivent189,3230 00For
Prudential/PGIM125,3100 00For

Fund voting reports, all 70 managers: 54,051,462 for, 3,577,838 against, 6,570 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 221 asset managers voting on “A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers for the most recently ” at Certara, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC7,375,3290 00For
WASATCH ADVISORS LP6,681,31127,261 00For
GENEVA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC4,970,9270 00For
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC4,005,6380 00For
BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO3,818,6130 00For
State Street3,343,780403 00For
BlackRock2,866,63743,558 00For
TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS2,411,3080 00For
Capital Group242,160,079 00Against
DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P.2,021,3140 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC2,008,4920 00For
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/1,815,3450 00For
Daventry Group, LP1,802,5270 00For
MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP1,793,3270 00For
RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC1,463,9730 00For
LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA1,452,6470 00For
Calvert01,123,410 00Against
Select Equity Group, L.P.1,094,4950 00For
KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC1,003,3440 00For
Northern Trust799,414291 00For
Charles Schwab795,9450 00For
Columbia Threadneedle728,4460 00For
Newton Investment Management North America, LLC687,9680 00For
Dimensional677,3910 00For
PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS543,9580 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 221 managers: 62,476,050 for, 4,658,522 against, 27,213 abstained, 171 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

6. 2. The Company's stockholders ratified the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company's independent registered public…

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.7% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99.7%
FOR: 150,415,340AGAINST: 335,712
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 70 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF RSM US LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2025.

Certara, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. The Company's stockholders ratified the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year.”): 150,415,340 for, 335,712 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed May 22, 2025 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “The Company's stockholders ratified the selection of RSM US LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year.”
Support: 99.7% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 70 asset managers below reported 57,581,255 for, 48,045 against, 6,570 abstained.

FOR
FOR: 57,581,255AGAINST: 48,045ABSTAIN: 6,570
Largest asset managers voting on “RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF RSM US LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2025.” at Certara, Inc., 2024-2025
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard16,699,2320 00For
BlackRock8,933,6200 00For
Dimensional7,116,9150 00For
WASATCH FUNDS TRUST5,240,9390 00For
Capital Group2,160,0790 00For
MERIDIAN FUND INC2,065,5790 00For
Fidelity2,058,7090 00For
Nationwide1,754,9470 00For
State Street1,684,6310 00For
MFS1,595,9790 00For
Calvert1,043,7430 00For
Jackson National979,2930 00For
GLENMEDE FUND INC777,7970 00For
Charles Schwab641,8580 00For
BNY Mellon573,6810 00For
NICHOLAS Ltd EDITION, INC.551,6830 00For
TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST470,3220 00For
Royce445,6590 00For
Lincoln Financial329,6750 00For
TIAA264,3910 00For
SEI242,6180 00For
Columbia Threadneedle232,1260 00For
Pacific Life226,1380 00For
Thrivent189,3230 00For
Prudential/PGIM125,3100 00For

Showing the 25 largest of 70 asset managers. See all 70 in the interactive database.

Not shown here: this season’s fund filings also report 1 item from the meeting of May 21, 2024, which belongs to the 2023-2024 season. A meeting outside this season’s July 1 to June 30 window is not counted in this page’s items or in its totals of asset managers and fund votes.

Largest Certara, Inc. shareholders voting in 2024-2025

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 161,475,707 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top Certara, Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers for the…”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Vanguard 10.34%
2BlackRock 5.53%
3Dimensional 4.41%
4WASATCH FUNDS TRUST 3.25%
5Capital Group 1.34%
6MERIDIAN FUND INC 1.28%
7Fidelity 1.27%
8Nationwide 1.09%
9State Street 1.04%
10MFS 0.99%
Institutional-manager reports: top Certara, Inc. shareholders by shares voted on “A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers for the…”, 2024-2025
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC 4.57%
2WASATCH ADVISORS LP 4.15%
3GENEVA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 3.08%
4AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 2.48%
5BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO 2.36%
6State Street 2.07%
7BlackRock 1.80%
8TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS 1.49%
9Capital Group 1.34%
10DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. 1.25%

Reported Certara, Inc. holdings and ownership

As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.

Certara, Inc. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2024-2025 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
Terry M. Mullen 22.51% 13D
BlackRock 8.27% 13F
Vanguard Group 7.71% 13F
Dimensional Fund Advisors 4.91% 13F
Deerfield Mgmt, L.P. 4.84% 13G
Wasatch Advisors LP 3.26% 13G
State Street 2.25% 13F
Morgan Stanley 1.60% 13F
Geode Capital 1.25% 13F
BNY Mellon 0.90% 13F

Percentages above are of 161,475,707 shares outstanding, as reported by Certara, Inc. on its Form 10-Q dated March 31, 2025 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2024-2025 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

About this page

Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from Certara, Inc.’s 10-Q dated March 31, 2025. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At Certara, Inc.'s shareholder meeting held May 21, 2025, in the 2024-2025 proxy season, 273 asset managers reported how they voted on 6 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 1,759 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — A non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers for the… — Certara, Inc.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 95% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: Certara, Inc.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 22, 2025.

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