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  <p style="text-indent:4.533%;font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;min-width:fit-content;">Proposal 1 &#8211; Election of Directors<br/><br/></span><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p>
  <table style="border-spacing:0;table-layout:fixed;width:89.0%;border-collapse:separate;">
   <tr style="visibility:collapse;">
    <td style="width:24.325%;"/>
    <td style="width:17.403%;"/>
    <td style="width:19.424%;"/>
    <td style="width:19.424%;"/>
    <td style="width:19.424%;"/>
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   <tr style="height:18pt;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;min-width:fit-content;">Nominee</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;min-width:fit-content;">For</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;min-width:fit-content;">Against</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;min-width:fit-content;">Abstain</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;min-width:fit-content;">Broker Non-Votes</span></p></td>
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   <tr style="height:11pt;background-color:#ccecff;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Christopher B. Begley</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">164,724,972</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">7,333,022</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">226,677</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
   </tr>
   <tr style="height:11pt;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Betsy J. Bernard</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">162,760,822</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">9,396,081</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">127,768</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
   </tr>
   <tr style="height:11pt;background-color:#ccecff;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Michael J. Farrell</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">167,518,122</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">4,633,274</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">133,275</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
   </tr>
   <tr style="height:11pt;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Robert A. Hagemann</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">162,464,750</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">9,591,079</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">228,842</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
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   <tr style="height:11pt;background-color:#ccecff;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Arthur J. Higgins</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">166,306,021</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">5,846,729</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">131,921</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
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   <tr style="height:11pt;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Maria Teresa Hilado</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">169,774,488</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">2,389,765</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">120,418</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
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   <tr style="height:11pt;background-color:#ccecff;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Syed Jafry</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">170,362,310</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">1,786,113</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">136,248</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
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   <tr style="height:11pt;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Sreelakshmi Kolli</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">162,271,545</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">9,878,950</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">134,176</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
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   <tr style="height:11pt;background-color:#ccecff;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Louis Shapiro</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">171,579,592</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">573,252</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">131,827</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
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   <tr style="height:11pt;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">Ivan Tornos</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">169,580,110</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">2,565,650</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">138,911</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;text-align:left;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">14,430,099</span></p></td>
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  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;min-width:fit-content;"> </span></p>
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  <div style="padding-top:0.5in;min-height:0.5in;box-sizing:border-box;"><p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p></div>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;min-width:fit-content;">Proposal 2 &#8211; Ratification of the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm</span></p>
  <p style="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:left;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;min-width:fit-content;">&#160;</span></p>
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    <td style="width:25.665%;"/>
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   <tr style="height:11pt;word-break:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap;text-align:left;">
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;min-width:fit-content;">For</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;min-width:fit-content;">Against</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;min-width:fit-content;">Abstain</span></p></td>
    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;text-decoration:underline;min-width:fit-content;">Broker Non-Votes</span></p></td>
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    <td style="padding-left:0.08in;vertical-align:top;padding-right:0.08in;"><p style="font-size:11pt;margin-top:0;font-family:Times New Roman;margin-bottom:0;text-align:center;"><span style="color:#000000;white-space:pre-wrap;min-width:fit-content;">180,021,848</span></p></td>
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8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
May 10, 2024
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
001-16407
13-4151777
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
345 East Main Street
Warsaw
,
Indiana
46580
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code:
(574)
373-3333
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading
Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
ZBH
New York Stock Exchange
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ZBH 26
New York Stock Exchange
1.164% Notes due 2027
ZBH 27
New York Stock Exchange
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; 		    Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
At the annual meeting of shareholders of Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") held on May 10, 2024 (the "Annual Meeting"), the Company's shareholders approved the amended Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the "ESPP").  In February 2024, the Board of Directors of the Company approved proposed amendments to the ESPP and directed that the amended ESPP be submitted to shareholders of the Company for approval at the Annual Meeting.  The amendments to the ESPP:
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increase the number of shares available for issuance and purchase by participants under the ESPP by 10,000,000 million shares; and
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modify certain other ESPP provisions to facilitate administration of the ESPP and implement best practice changes.
A more complete description of the terms of the amended ESPP can be found in "Proposal 4—Approval of the Amended Employee Stock Purchase Plan" in the Company's definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2024. The foregoing description of the amended ESPP is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the amended ESPP, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this report.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Company held its annual meeting of shareholders on May 10, 2024. Shareholders took the following actions:
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elected ten (10) directors for one-year terms ending at the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders (Proposal 1);
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ratified the Audit Committee's appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2024 (Proposal 2);
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approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers as disclosed in the Company's proxy statement (Proposal 3); and
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approved the amended Employee Stock Purchase Plan (Proposal 4).
The vote tabulation for each proposal follows:
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
Nominee
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
Christopher B. Begley
164,724,972
7,333,022
226,677
14,430,099
Betsy J. Bernard
162,760,822
9,396,081
127,768
14,430,099
Michael J. Farrell
167,518,122
4,633,274
133,275
14,430,099
Robert A. Hagemann
162,464,750
9,591,079
228,842
14,430,099
Arthur J. Higgins
166,306,021
5,846,729
131,921
14,430,099
Maria Teresa Hilado
169,774,488
2,389,765
120,418
14,430,099
Syed Jafry
170,362,310
1,786,113
136,248
14,430,099
Sreelakshmi Kolli
162,271,545
9,878,950
134,176
14,430,099
Louis Shapiro
171,579,592
573,252
131,827
14,430,099
Ivan Tornos
169,580,110
2,565,650
138,911
14,430,099
Proposal 2 – Ratification of the Appointment of the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
180,021,848
6,535,348
157,574
0
Proposal 3 – Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
156,440,914
15,603,941
239,816
14,430,099
Proposal 4 – Approval of the Amended Employee Stock Purchase Plan
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
171,503,181
603,453
178,037
14,430,099
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
10.1
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan (as amended on May 10, 2024)
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated:  May 15, 2024
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
By:
/s/ Chad F. Phipps
Name:
Chad F. Phipps
Title:
Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary