Company: UTZ
Filing Date: 2025-03-13
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-038342
Chunk: 100

Company: Utz Brands, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-13
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 100
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 the terms of the agreement you have with your broker, trustee, or other nominee.

The persons identified as having the authority to vote the proxies also will have discretionary authority to vote, to the extent permitted by applicable law, in favor of the ratification of the selection of our Audit Committee of Grant Thornton LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 28, 2025 in Proposal No. 3 and such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting and any postponement or adjournment thereof. The Board is not aware of any other matters that are likely to be brought before the Annual Meeting. If any other matter is properly presented for action at the Annual Meeting, including a proposal to adjourn or postpone the Annual Meeting to permit us to solicit additional proxies in favor of any proposal, the persons identified as having the authority to vote the proxies will vote on such matter in their own discretion.

If you do not provide your broker, trustee, or other nominee specific voting instructions, such firm willnothave the authority to vote, and your shares will be considered broker non-votes with respect to Proposal Nos. 1, 2 and 3. We urge you to provide voting instructions so that your shares will be votes.

Can I change my vote after I have voted?

A stockholder of record who has given a proxy may revoke it at any time prior to its exercise at the Annual Meeting by (i) giving written notice of revocation to our Corporate Secretary, (ii) properly submitting a later proxy via the internet or by telephone, (iii) properly submitting a duly executed proxy bearing a later date, or (iv) voting your shares at the virtual Annual Meeting.

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT OUR ANNUAL MEETING

If you are the beneficial owner of shares held through a broker, trustee, or other nominee, then you must follow the specific instructions, including applicable deadlines, provided to you by your broker, trustee, or other nominee to change or revoke any instructions you have already provided to your broker, trustee, or other nominee. If you have obtained a voter instruction form from your broker, trustee, or other nominee that holds your shares giving you the right to vote the shares and you have your sixteen-digit control number, you may change your vote by attending the virtual Annual Meeting and voting electronically.

Attendance at the Annual Meeting, in and of itself, will not constitute a revocation of a proxy.

What is the deadline to vote?

If