BOSTON,
April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --
Meeting Date: Thursday, May 14, 2020
Meeting Time: 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time)
Meeting Access: Virtual Stockholder
Meeting, www.meetingcenter.io/222621287
As previously announced, our 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
will be held on Thursday, May 14,
2020 at 9:00 a.m., Eastern
Time. However, due to the public health impact of the
coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) and to support the health and
well-being of our coworkers, stockholders, and our community, the
location of our Annual Meeting has been changed from an in-person
meeting to a virtual-only meeting via live audio webcast.
Unfortunately, you will not be able to attend the Annual Meeting in
person.
As described in the previously distributed proxy materials for
our Annual Meeting, you are entitled to participate in the meeting
if you were a stockholder as of the close of business on
March 16, 2020, the Record
Date.
To access the virtual Annual Meeting, please click the
Virtual Stockholder Meeting link. To log in on the day of
the meeting, you will be required to have a control number and
password. The password for the meeting is SAM2020. If you
were a shareholder as of the close of business on the Record Date
and have your control number, you may vote during the Annual
Meeting by following the instructions available on the meeting
website.
For registered stockholders, the control number can be found on
the proxy card, notice, or email Computershare sent to you in early
April.
If you hold your shares through an intermediary, such as a bank
or broker, you will need to register in advance to attend the
virtual Annual Meeting. To register, please submit your name, email
address, and proof of your legal proxy reflecting your Boston Beer
common stock holdings as of the Record Date to
legalproxy@computershare.com by 5:00 p.m.,
ET, on May 11, 2020. You will
receive a confirmation email from Computershare of your
registration.
We encourage our stockholders to submit questions in advance,
before Friday, May 8, to
BOD@bostonbeer.com. Our Founder and Chairman Jim Koch will try to address relevant
questions.
Closed captioning will be provided for the duration of the
virtual meeting.
Whether or not you plan to attend the virtual Annual Meeting, we
urge you to vote and submit your proxies in advance of the Annual
Meeting by one of the methods described in the proxy materials
previously distributed.
Please note that the proxy card included with the proxy
materials previously distributed will not be updated to reflect the
change in location and may continue to be used to vote your shares
in connection with the Annual Meeting.
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SOURCE The Boston Beer Company, Inc.