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NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s Form 8-K, filed April 19, 2024 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 18, 2026.

6Ballot items
241Asset managers
1,678Fund votes
April 18, 2024Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of April 18, 2024: 6 items on NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s Form 8-K, filed April 19, 2024: 4 elected · 2 approved.

Material dissent

None.

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 2023-2024 meeting results reported by NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.

These tallies are NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed April 19, 2024 (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.

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held April 18, 2024
Ballot item	For	Against	Abstain	Withheld	Broker non-votes	Support (of votes cast)	Reported outcome	Voting standard
Elect Director: Deborah J. Chadsey	82,610,813	--	--	3,838,384	15,500,513	96%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Wilbur R. Davis	75,651,559	--	--	10,797,638	15,500,513	88%	Elected	—
Elect Director: Timothy M. Hunter	82,106,331	--	--	4,342,866	15,500,513	95%	Elected	—
Elect Director: David M. Tullio	84,101,319	--	--	2,347,878	15,500,513	97%	Elected	—
2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm	99,872,695	1,438,812	638,203	--	--	99%	Approved	—
3. An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve executive compensation described in the Proxy Statement	81,820,842	3,833,859	794,496	--	15,500,513	96%	Approved	—

This meeting is also recorded here as April 19, 2024; both records come from the same filing, so the date should be checked against it.

Source: NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 19, 2024 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC. 2023-2024 meeting

Each item below shows how the 241 asset managers that disclosed a NORTHWEST BANCSHARES 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: David M. Tullio

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 97%

FOR: 84,101,319WITHHELD: 2,347,878

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 71 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: The election as directors of all nominees listed below (except as marked to the contrary at the right): David M. Tullio

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David M. Tullio”): 84,101,319 for, 2,347,878 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 2024 (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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results of the stockholder votes are as follows: Proposal 1 - Election of Directors The stockholders elected the following Directors:”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 71 asset managers below reported 54,546,630 for, 30,550 withheld, 7,822 abstained, 90,051 not voted, 4,385 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 54,546,630ABSTAIN: 7,822WITHHOLD: 30,550NOT VOTED: 90,051UNKNOWN: 4,385

Largest asset managers voting on “The election as directors of all nominees listed below (except as marked to the contrary at the right): David ” at NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Vote
Vanguard	14,784,956	For
BlackRock	10,454,962	For
Dimensional	7,744,654	For
Charles Schwab	3,587,200	For
Invesco	3,430,082	For
State Street	3,019,883	For
Fidelity	2,827,922	For
Victory Capital	2,061,959	For
First Trust	1,026,854	For
WisdomTree	699,435	For
TIAA	648,516	For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC	413,200	For
Columbia Threadneedle	361,936	For
Jackson National	320,207	For
EA Series Trust	290,620	For
Equitable	280,378	For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS	200,306	For
BNY Mellon	189,117	For
American Century	184,104	For
Thrivent	181,421	For
SEI	159,322	For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC	151,128	For
Principal	146,975	For
Prudential/PGIM	134,323	For
Lincoln Financial	131,270	For

Showing the 25 largest of 71 asset managers. See all 71 in the interactive database.

2. Elect Director: Deborah J. Chadsey

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 96%

FOR: 82,610,813WITHHELD: 3,838,384

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 71 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: The election as directors of all nominees listed below (except as marked to the contrary at the right): Deborah J. Chadsey

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Deborah J. Chadsey”): 82,610,813 for, 3,838,384 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 2024 (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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results of the stockholder votes are as follows: Proposal 1 - Election of Directors The stockholders elected the following Directors:”
Support: 96% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 71 asset managers below reported 53,883,940 for, 602,926 withheld, 298,442 abstained, 90,051 not voted, 4,385 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 53,883,940ABSTAIN: 298,442WITHHOLD: 602,926NOT VOTED: 90,051UNKNOWN: 4,385

Largest asset managers voting on “The election as directors of all nominees listed below (except as marked to the contrary at the right): Debora” at NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Abstain	Withheld	Vote
Vanguard	14,784,956	0	0	For
BlackRock	10,454,962	0	0	For
Dimensional	7,744,654	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	3,587,200	0	0	For
Invesco	3,430,082	0	0	For
State Street	3,019,883	0	0	For
Fidelity	2,827,922	0	0	For
Victory Capital	2,061,959	0	0	For
First Trust	1,026,854	0	0	For
WisdomTree	699,435	0	0	For
TIAA	648,516	0	0	For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC	0	0	413,200	Withhold
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS	400,612	0	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	361,936	0	0	For
Jackson National	320,207	0	0	For
EA Series Trust	0	290,620	0	Abstain
Equitable	146,141	0	134,237	Mixed
BNY Mellon	189,117	0	0	For
American Century	184,104	0	0	For
Thrivent	181,421	0	0	For
SEI	159,322	0	0	For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC	151,128	0	0	For
Principal	146,975	0	0	For
Prudential/PGIM	134,323	0	0	For
Lincoln Financial	131,270	0	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 71 asset managers. See all 71 in the interactive database.

3. Elect Director: Timothy M. Hunter

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

95% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 95%

FOR: 82,106,331WITHHELD: 4,342,866

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 71 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: The election as directors of all nominees listed below (except as marked to the contrary at the right): Timothy M. Hunter

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Timothy M. Hunter”): 82,106,331 for, 4,342,866 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 2024 (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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results of the stockholder votes are as follows: Proposal 1 - Election of Directors The stockholders elected the following Directors:”
Support: 95% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 71 asset managers below reported 53,645,124 for, 602,926 withheld, 336,952 abstained, 90,051 not voted, 4,385 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 53,645,124ABSTAIN: 336,952WITHHOLD: 602,926NOT VOTED: 90,051UNKNOWN: 4,385

Largest asset managers voting on “The election as directors of all nominees listed below (except as marked to the contrary at the right): Timoth” at NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Abstain	Withheld	Vote
Vanguard	14,784,956	0	0	For
BlackRock	10,454,962	0	0	For
Dimensional	7,744,654	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	3,587,200	0	0	For
Invesco	3,430,082	0	0	For
State Street	3,019,883	0	0	For
Fidelity	2,827,922	0	0	For
Victory Capital	2,061,959	0	0	For
First Trust	1,026,854	0	0	For
WisdomTree	699,435	0	0	For
TIAA	648,516	0	0	For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC	0	0	413,200	Withhold
Columbia Threadneedle	361,936	0	0	For
Jackson National	320,207	0	0	For
EA Series Trust	0	290,620	0	Abstain
Equitable	146,141	0	134,237	Mixed
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS	200,306	0	0	For
BNY Mellon	189,117	0	0	For
American Century	184,104	0	0	For
Thrivent	181,421	0	0	For
SEI	159,322	0	0	For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC	151,128	0	0	For
Principal	146,975	0	0	For
Prudential/PGIM	134,323	0	0	For
Lincoln Financial	131,270	0	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 71 asset managers. See all 71 in the interactive database.

4. Elect Director: Wilbur R. Davis

Official resultDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

88% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 88%

FOR: 75,651,559WITHHELD: 10,797,638

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 71 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: The election as directors of all nominees listed below (except as marked to the contrary at the right): Wilbur R. Davis

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Wilbur R. Davis”): 75,651,559 for, 10,797,638 withheld, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 2024 (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: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “The final results of the stockholder votes are as follows: Proposal 1 - Election of Directors The stockholders elected the following Directors:”
Support: 88% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + WITHHELD); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 71 asset managers below reported 49,778,800 for, 4,468,733 withheld, 337,469 abstained, 90,051 not voted, 4,385 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 49,778,800ABSTAIN: 337,469WITHHOLD: 4,468,733NOT VOTED: 90,051UNKNOWN: 4,385

Largest asset managers voting on “The election as directors of all nominees listed below (except as marked to the contrary at the right): Wilbur” at NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Abstain	Withheld	Vote
Vanguard	14,784,956	0	0	For
BlackRock	10,454,962	0	0	For
Dimensional	7,744,654	0	0	For
Charles Schwab	3,587,200	0	0	For
Invesco	0	0	3,430,082	Withhold
State Street	3,019,883	0	0	For
Fidelity	2,827,922	0	0	For
Victory Capital	2,061,959	0	0	For
First Trust	1,026,854	0	0	For
WisdomTree	699,435	0	0	For
TIAA	648,516	0	0	For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC	0	0	413,200	Withhold
Columbia Threadneedle	361,936	0	0	For
Jackson National	320,207	0	0	For
EA Series Trust	0	290,620	0	Abstain
Equitable	146,141	0	134,237	Mixed
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS	200,306	0	0	For
BNY Mellon	189,117	0	0	For
American Century	184,104	0	0	For
Thrivent	181,421	0	0	For
SEI	0	0	159,322	Withhold
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC	151,128	0	0	For
Principal	146,975	0	0	For
Prudential/PGIM	134,323	0	0	For
Lincoln Financial	23,761	0	107,509	Mixed

Showing the 25 largest of 71 asset managers. See all 71 in the interactive database.

5. 3. An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve executive compensation described in the Proxy Statement

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

Combines 11 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

96% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 96%

FOR: 81,820,842AGAINST: 3,833,859

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 240 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve the executive compensation described in the Proxy Statement.

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve executive compensation described in the Proxy Statement”): 81,820,842 for, 3,833,859 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 3 - An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve executive compensation described in the Proxy Statement The stockholders approved the proposal regarding the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement as follows:”
Support: 96% 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: 72 asset managers voting on “An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve the executive compensation described in the Proxy Statement.” at NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Vote
Vanguard	14,784,956	For
BlackRock	10,454,962	For
Dimensional	7,744,654	For
Charles Schwab	3,587,200	For
Invesco	3,430,082	For
State Street	3,019,883	For
Fidelity	2,827,922	For
Victory Capital	2,061,959	For
First Trust	1,026,854	For
WisdomTree	699,435	For
TIAA	648,516	For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC	413,200	For
Columbia Threadneedle	361,936	For
Jackson National	320,207	For
EA Series Trust	290,620	For
Equitable	280,378	For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS	200,306	For
BNY Mellon	189,117	For
American Century	184,104	For
Thrivent	181,421	For
SEI	159,322	For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC	151,128	For
Principal	146,975	For
Prudential/PGIM	134,323	For
Lincoln Financial	131,270	For

Fund voting reports, all 72 managers: 54,656,412 for, 7,822 against, 9,360 abstained, 90,051 not voted, 4,385 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 185 asset managers voting on “An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve the executive compensation described in the Proxy Statement.” at NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Against	Abstain	Vote
Charles Schwab	3,641,748	0	0	For
Invesco	3,485,130	0	0	For
State Street	3,052,966	0	0	For
Victory Capital	2,961,825	0	0	For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	2,799,017	0	0	For
BlackRock	1,851,847	0	0	For
Northwest Bancshares, Inc.	1,207,107	58,273	12,185	Mixed
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp	945,688	0	0	For
Dimensional	761,786	0	0	For
PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS	668,241	0	0	For
Nuveen	653,982	0	0	For
JOHNSON INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC	419,589	0	0	For
Northern Trust	394,296	0	0	For
PARAMETRIC PORTFOLIO ASSOCIATES LLC	309,002	0	0	For
BNY Mellon	266,773	0	0	For
Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC	239,387	0	0	For
Legal & General Investment Management America Inc	0	238,393	0	Against
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD	237,758	0	0	For
Vanguard	217,499	0	0	For
Prudential/PGIM	203,174	0	0	For
STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC \MO\	190,620	0	0	For
Rhumbline	189,648	0	0	For
American Century	186,738	0	0	For
Thrivent	184,127	0	0	For
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC	174,336	0	0	For

Institutional-manager reports, all 185 managers: 28,294,320 for, 456,775 against, 13,385 abstained. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

6. 2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Official resultAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 99%

FOR: 99,872,695AGAINST: 1,438,812

Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 73 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024.

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm”): 99,872,695 for, 1,438,812 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed April 19, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 2 - Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The stockholders approved the ratification of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

The 73 asset managers below reported 54,297,631 for, 348,260 against, 9,360 abstained, 4,385 unknown.

FOR

FOR: 54,297,631AGAINST: 348,260ABSTAIN: 9,360UNKNOWN: 4,385

Largest asset managers voting on “Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ” at NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC., 2023-2024
Asset manager	For	Against	Vote
Vanguard	14,784,956	0	For
BlackRock	10,454,962	0	For
Dimensional	7,744,654	0	For
Charles Schwab	3,587,200	0	For
Invesco	3,430,082	0	For
State Street	3,019,883	0	For
Fidelity	2,827,922	0	For
Victory Capital	2,061,959	0	For
First Trust	1,026,854	0	For
WisdomTree	699,435	0	For
TIAA	648,516	0	For
BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC	413,200	0	For
Columbia Threadneedle	361,936	0	For
Jackson National	320,207	0	For
EA Series Trust	0	290,620	Against
Equitable	280,378	0	For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS	200,306	0	For
BNY Mellon	189,117	0	For
American Century	184,104	0	For
Thrivent	181,421	0	For
SEI	159,322	0	For
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC	151,128	0	For
Principal	146,975	0	For
Prudential/PGIM	134,323	0	For
Lincoln Financial	131,270	0	For

Showing the 25 largest of 73 asset managers. See all 73 in the interactive database.

Largest NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC. shareholders voting in 2023-2024

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 127,253,189 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC. shareholders by shares voted on “An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve the executive compensation described in the…”, 2023-2024
#	Asset manager	% of shares outstanding
1	Vanguard	11.62%
2	BlackRock	8.22%
3	Dimensional	6.09%
4	Charles Schwab	2.82%
5	Invesco	2.70%
6	State Street	2.37%
7	Fidelity	2.22%
8	Victory Capital	1.62%
9	First Trust	0.81%
10	WisdomTree	0.55%

Institutional-manager reports: top NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC. shareholders by shares voted on “An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve the executive compensation described in the…”, 2023-2024
#	Asset manager	% of shares outstanding
1	Charles Schwab	2.86%
2	Invesco	2.74%
3	State Street	2.40%
4	Victory Capital	2.33%
5	GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	2.20%
6	BlackRock	1.46%
7	Northwest Bancshares, Inc.	1.00%
8	MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp	0.74%
9	Dimensional	0.60%
10	PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS	0.53%

Reported NORTHWEST BANCSHARES 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.

NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2023-2024 proxy season
Holder	% outstanding	Disclosure
BlackRock	15.97%	13F
Vanguard Group	12.97%	13F
Dimensional Fund Advisors	6.88%	13F
State Street	5.76%	13F
Charles Schwab	3.59%	13F
Geode Capital	2.30%	13F
BNY Mellon	1.31%	13F
Morgan Stanley	1.09%	13F
Northern Trust	1.03%	13F
Invesco	0.99%	13F

Percentages above are of 127,253,189 shares outstanding, as reported by NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC. on its Form 10-Q dated March 31, 2024 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2023-2024 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

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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 NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.’s 10-Q dated March 31, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 18, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.'s shareholder meeting held April 18, 2024, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 241 asset managers reported how they voted on 6 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 1,678 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — An advisory, non-binding resolution to approve the executive compensation described in the… — NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 96% 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: NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 19, 2024.

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