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COMPANY OVERVIEW



        Corporate Governance Highlights

        Our Board adopted practices that                      Our Board is accountable to our
        enhance its effectiveness                             shareholders

        • 9 of 10 directors are independent                   • Annual election of directors
        • 4 of our directors are women comprising 44% of our  • Majority voting for uncontested director elections
          independent directors
                                                              • Proxy access right for shareholders
        • 2 of our directors are ethnically diverse
                                                              • No poison pill
        • Significant Board refreshment with 8 new directors in
                                                              • Disclosure of governance processes implemented by the
          the past 10 years
                                                                Board and its committees
        • Directors reflect a diverse mix of skills and experience
        • Annual Board, committee and individual self-        Our Board is responsive to our
          assessments                                         shareholders and is proactive to
        • Board access to management and employees            understand their perspectives
        • Overboarding, anti-hedging and stock ownership policies
                                                              • Proactive, year-round engagement with shareholders
        Our Board has strong, independent                     • Engagement topics include Board refreshment,
        leadership                                              sustainability matters, executive compensation, and
                                                                health and safety
        • Independent Lead Director
        • Annual review of Board leadership structure         Our shareholders are entitled to voting
                                                              rights in proportion to their economic
        • Independent chairs of Board committees
                                                              interest
        • Only one director is a Company employee
                                                              • One class of voting stock
        Our Board has developed a management
                                                              • One share, one vote standard
        compensation structure that is aligned
        with the long-term strategy of the
        Company

        • Compensation programs reviewed to include short-and
          long-term goals tied to the long-range plan attract,
          retain, incentivize and reward excellent performance
        • Our Management Development and Compensation
          Committee ties a component of short term incentive
          compensation to safety and sustainability metrics, with
          the formula, target and achievements disclosed in our
          annual Proxy Statement















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