ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.
An annual meeting of the shareholders ofApplied Industrial Technologies, Inc. was held onOctober 26, 2021 . At that meeting, there were 38,532,251 shares of common stock entitled to vote. The shareholders voted on the matters submitted to the meeting as follows (as rounded):
1. Election of three persons to be directors for a term of three years:
Shares As To Which Voting Broker Name Shares Voted For Election Authority Withheld Non-Votes Madhuri A. Andrews 34,659,251 1,009,510 1,063,411 Peter A. Dorsman 33,553,858 2,114,903 1,063,411 Vincent K. Petrella 34,377,943 1,290,818 1,063,411
The terms of the following directors continued after the meeting:
2. A nonbinding advisory vote to approve the compensation of Applied's named executive officers as described in Applied's proxy statement datedSeptember 10, 2021 : Broker Shares Voted For Shares Voted Against Shares Abstained From Voting Non-Votes 34,554,658 976,070 138,033 1,063,411
3. Ratification of the Audit Committee's appointment of
Shares Voted For Ratification Shares Voted Against Ratification Shares Abstained From Voting 35,930,380 770,019 31,773
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