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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on May 19, 2016

 

 

  LEAR CORPORATION
 
 

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LEAR CORPORATION

ATTN: INVESTOR RELATIONS

21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD

SOUTHFIELD, MI 48033

 

 
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Meeting Information

     
       
 

 

Meeting Type:         Annual Meeting

     
  For holders as of:    March 24, 2016      
  Date:    May 19, 2016      Time:    9:00 AM EDT      
  Location:  Lear Corporation      
 

    Corporate Headquarters

    21557 Telegraph Road

    Southfield, Michigan 48033

     
         
             
 

 

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   Voting items      
 

The Board of Directors recommends

you vote FOR the following:

 

 

1.

  

 

Election of Directors

     Nominees
  1a    Richard H. Bott
 

 

1b

  

 

Thomas P. Capo

 

 

1c

  

 

Jonathan F. Foster

 

 

1d

  

 

Mary Lou Jepsen

 

 

1e

  

 

Kathleen A. Ligocki

 

 

1f

  

 

Conrad L. Mallett, Jr.

 

 

1g

  

 

Donald L. Runkle

 

 

1h

  

 

Matthew J. Simoncini

 

 

1i

  

 

Gregory C. Smith

 

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1j

  

 

Henry D. G. Wallace

 

 

The Board of Directors recommends you

vote FOR proposals 2. and 3.

 

 

2.

  

 

Ratification of the retention of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2016.

 

 

3.

  

 

Advisory vote to approve Lear Corporation’s executive compensation.

 

   NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
 


 

 

 

 

 

      

 

 

 

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