Company: KEY-PI
Filing Date: 2025-03-28
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-066284
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Company: KEYCORP /NEW/
Filing Date: 2025-03-28
Form: DEF 14A
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 shares in advance either online, by returning your completed proxy card to us, or by telephone.Every shareholder’s vote is important. Please vote as promptly as possible to ensure that your shares are represented at our Annual Meeting of Shareholders.Thank you for your continued support.Sincerely,Christopher M. Gorman
Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders of KeyCorp

Items of Business: At the meeting, the shareholders will vote on the following matters:

| 1. | Election of the 15 directors named in the proxy statement to serve one-year terms expiring in 2026; |

| 3. | Advisory approval of KeyCorp’s executive compensation; and |

| 4. | Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any postponement or adjournment thereof. |

Record Date: Shareholders of record of KeyCorp common shares at the close of business on Friday, March 21, 2025, have the right to receive notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting and any postponement or adjournment thereof. Delivery of Proxy Materials: We will first mail the Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials to our shareholders on or about Monday, March 31, 2025. On or about the same day, we will begin mailing paper copies of our proxy materials to shareholders who have requested them. Voting: It is important that your shares are represented and voted at the meeting. You may vote by telephone, online (before or during the meeting), or by mailing your signed proxy card in the enclosed return envelope if the proxy statement was mailed to you. If you do attend the virtual meeting, you may withdraw any previously-voted proxy and personally vote on any matter properly brought before the meeting by voting during the meeting in the virtual meeting platform. Shareholder Questions: Every shareholder has an opportunity during the meeting to submit questions, both on the proposals being presented to shareholders and on general matters relating to KeyCorp and its business. For more information on how to access the virtual Annual Meeting platform in order to submit questions or vote on the proposals, please refer to the “General Information about the Annual Meeting” section of the proxy statement beginning on page 75. By Order of the Board of Directors James L. Waters Secretary and General Counsel March 28, 2025

#### Proxy StatementThe Board of Directors of KeyCorp (“KeyCorp,” “Key,” the “Company,” “our,” “us” or “we”) is furnishing you with this proxy statement to solicit shareholder proxies to be voted at the