ssd-20210504

Delaware

1-13429

94-3196943

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission file number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol	Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	SSD	New York Stock Exchange

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On May 4, 2021, Simpson Manufacturing Co, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on the three proposals set forth below. A more detailed description of each proposal is set forth in the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 23, 2021.


Proposal 1:			To elect seven directors, each to hold office until the Company's 2022 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly qualified and elected


Proposal 2:			To approve, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers


Proposal 3:			To ratify the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2021 fiscal year.

At the close of business on March 9, 2021, the record date for the Annual Meeting, there were 43,430,766 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting (“Common Stock”). As the holders of 40,489,059 shares of Common Stock, having a majority of the votes that could be cast by the holders of all outstanding shares of Common Stock, were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, a quorum was present.

Each of the foregoing proposals was adopted and approved by the stockholders at the Annual Meeting. The number of votes cast for or against, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, if applicable, with respect to each of Proposals 1- 3 presented at the Annual Meeting, including a separate tabulation with respect to each director nominee for office are set forth below:


	For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
James S. Andrasick	37,227,672	1,559,544	36,802	1,665,041
Jennifer A. Chatman	36,732,598	2,070,305	21,115	1,665,041
Karen Colonias	38,153,569	639,931	30,518	1,665,041
Gary M. Cusumano	37,821,242	980,653	22,123	1,665,041
Philip E. Donaldson	38,633,772	168,210	22,036	1,665,041
Celeste Volz Ford	38,028,177	774,108	21,733	1,665,041
Robin G. MacGillivray	37,469,044	1,333,648	21,326	1,665,041

As a result, the seven individuals were elected by the stockholders as directors of the Company, each to hold office until the Company's 2022 annual meeting of stockholders or until his or her successor has been duly qualified and elected.

Proposal 2: Approval, on an advisory, non-binding basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

As a result, the compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting was approved by the stockholders.

Proposal 3: Ratification of the selection of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2021.

As a result, the selection of Grant Thornton LLP by the Company's board of directors as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021 was ratified by the stockholders.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.

(Registrant)

DATE:

May 7, 2021

/s/ Terry Hammons

Terry Hammons

Senior Vice President and General Counsel


FOR	AGAINST	ABSTAIN	BROKER NON-VOTES
38,501,599	287,222	35,197	1,665,041


FOR	AGAINST	ABSTAIN	BROKER NON-VOTES
40,455,005	11,048	23,006	0