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STERIS plc

 

2021 Annual General Meeting

Vote by July 28, 2021 11:59 PM ET (4:59 a.m. Dublin Time

on Thursday July 29, 2021). For shares held in a

Plan, vote by July 26, 2021 11:59 PM ET.

        
        

 

STERIS plc

70 SIR JOHN ROGERSON’S QUAY

DUBLIN 2, IRELAND

(COMPANY NUMBER 595593)

 

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You invested in STERIS plc and it’s time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual General Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on July 29, 2021.

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View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Fiscal 2021 Annual Report and Director’s Report and Consolidated Financial Statements for the Year Ending March 31, 2021 online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to July 15, 2021. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. You will receive a paper or email copy, unless you previously elected not to receive copies.

 

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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.

 

    Voting Items

 

 

Board

Recommends 

 

1.

 

Re-election of Directors

 

Nominees:

 

 

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1a.

 

 

Richard C. Breeden

 

1b.

  Daniel A. Carestio   LOGO  For

1c.

 

Cynthia L. Feldmann

 

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1d.

 

Christopher Holland

 

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1e.

 

Dr. Jacqueline B. Kosecoff

 

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1f.

 

Paul E. Martin

 

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1g.

 

Dr. Nirav R. Shah

 

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1h.

 

Dr. Mohsen M. Sohi

 

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1i.

 

Dr. Richard M. Steeves

 

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2.

 

To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending March 31, 2022.

 

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3.

 

To appoint Ernst & Young Chartered Accountants as the Company’s Irish statutory auditor under the Act to hold office until the conclusion of the Company’s next Annual General Meeting.

 

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4.

 

To authorize the Directors of the Company or the Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of Ernst & Young Chartered Accountants as the Company’s Irish statutory auditor.

 

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5.

 

To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed pursuant to the disclosure rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and the tabular and narrative disclosure contained in the Company’s proxy statement dated June 14, 2021.

 

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To transact such other business as may properly come before the Meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.

 

    

 

 

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