Company: WKC
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-058752
Chunk: 6

Company: WORLD KINECT CORP
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 6
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     |                        | 4,500,000 |     |                             | 1,146,500 |     | 66%    |     | 6,646,500 |
| Ira M. Birns            
 President and CFO       |     |                    |   700,000 |     |                        | 1,550,000 |     |                             |   491,500 |     | 66%    |     | 2,741,500 |
| John P. Rau             
 Chief Operating Officer |     |                    |   700,000 |     |                        | 1,550,000 |     |                             |   491,500 |     | 66%    |     | 2,741,500 |

1. Grant date value consisting of 60% performance-based restricted stock units (at target) and 40% service-based restricted stock units. Reflects the target award values approved by the Compensation Committee, which differ from the accounting grant date fair values as calculated in accordance with ASC 718 and presented in the “Summary Compensation Table” and the “Grants of Plan-Based Awards” table. 2. 75% based on adjusted EBITDA and 25% based on strategic objectives. The financial component based on adjusted EBITDA was earned at 58% of target (after accounting for the sale of the Avinode Group, as described below), and strategic objectives were earned at 88% of target.

| World Kinect 2025 Proxy Statement | 9 |

| Proposal 1 — Election of Directors |

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 Nine individuals have been nominated to serve as our directors for the ensuing year and until their successors shall have been duly elected and qualified. All nominees are presently directors, including Jeffrey M. Kottkamp, who was appointed to our Board on April 23, 2025. One of our existing independent directors, Jill B. Smart, will not be standing for re-election to the Board following the Annual Meeting.The persons named as proxies in the accompanying proxy card have advised management that unless authority is withheld in the proxy, they intend to vote for the election of the individuals identified as nominees below. We do not contemplate that any nominee named below will be unable or will decline to serve. However, if any nominee is unable to serve or declines to serve, the persons named in the accompanying proxy card may vote for another person, or persons, in their discretion, unless our Board chooses to