Company: AWK
Filing Date: 2025-03-27
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-064607
Chunk: 2

Company: American Water Works Company, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-27
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 2
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. You will not be able to attend the annual meeting in person.Please see pages 1 and 2 of the accompanying proxy statement for more information on attending virtually, and submitting your questions prior to and during, the meeting. To be admitted to the meeting, please access the virtual meeting platform on the Internet at

www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/AWK2025. In order to vote or submit questions during the annual meeting, shareholders or their legal proxies must be authenticated. To do so, you must enter the meeting website with the 16-digitcontrol number included on your proxy card, Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials or voting instruction form .Online access to the meeting will open approximately 15 minutes prior to the start of the virtual meeting. To vote or submit questions at the meeting, it is very important that you retain your proxy card, Notice of Availability, or voting instruction form, and all related materials, including your 16-digitcontrol number, through the date of the meeting. The Board of Directors has no knowledge of any other business to be transacted at the meeting. Only holders of record of shares of the Company’s outstanding common stock as of the close of business on March 17, 2025, are entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the meeting. A list of shareholders of record entitled to vote at the meeting will be available to any shareholder of record for examination beginning 10 days prior to the meeting. Please refer to page 2 of the accompanying proxy statement for more information about accessing the shareholder list before the meeting. The shareholder list will also be available for examination by any authenticated shareholder during the annual meeting on the meeting platform. By Order of the Board of Directors, Jeffrey M. Taylor Vice President and Secretary March 27, 2025 ◾ Camden, New Jersey Your vote is very important, and you have several convenient options to vote your shares. Whether or not you plan to attend the virtual 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, you should read this proxy statement and submit your proxy or voting instructions as soon as possible . For specific instructions on how to vote your shares, please refer to your proxy card, voting instruction form or instructions on the Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials you received.

PROXY STATEMENT SUMMARY This summary highlights information generally contained elsewhere in this proxy statement. This summary does not contain all of the information that you should consider, and you should read the entire proxy statement carefully before voting your shares. For more complete information regarding the Company’s 2024 performance, please review