UNITED STATES

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GARTNER, INC.

 

     
  Meeting Information  
     
  Meeting Type: Annual Meeting  
     
  For holders as of: March 29, 2018  
     
  Date: May 24, 2018            Time: 10:00 AM EDT  
     
  Location: Gartner, Inc.  
       
    56 Top Gallant Road  
       
    Stamford, CT 06904  
       
 

 

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Voting items
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR Proposal 1.
   
1. Election of Directors To be elected for terms expiring in 2019:
  Nominees
1a. Michael J. Bingle
   
1b. Peter E. Bisson
   
1c. Richard J. Bressler
   
1d. Raul E. Cesan
   
1e. Karen E. Dykstra
   
1f. Anne Sutherland Fuchs
   
1g. William O. Grabe
   
1h. Eugene A. Hall
   
1i. Stephen G. Pagliuca
   
1j. Eileen Serra
   
1k. James C. Smith
   
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2 and 3.
   
2. Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.

 

3.    Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2018.

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       

 

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