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Meeting Information

 

   J. C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC.      

  Meeting Type:

 

Annual

        

 

  For holders as of:

 

 

March 20, 2017

        

 

   Date:     May 19, 2017

 

 

         Time:      10:00 A.M., CDT

        

 

  Location:   JCPenney Home Office

        

     6501 Legacy Drive

  

 

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J. C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC.

6501 LEGACY DRIVE

PLANO, TX 75024

     

     Plano, TX 75024-3698

 

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Directors recommend a vote FOR Proposal 1.

                   
      1.   Election of Directors: Board’s nominees for Directors for the term set
forth in the Proxy Statement are: 		        
       

 

Nominees:

     Directors recommend a vote FOR Proposals 2, 3, 4 and 5.     
        1a.   Paul J. Brown   2.  

To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending February 3, 2018.

    
        1b.   Marvin R. Ellison      3.  

To approve the adoption of an amendment and extension of the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement in order to protect the tax benefits of the Company’s net operating loss carryforwards.

    
        1c.   Amanda Ginsberg      4.  

To approve the adoption of the J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Amended and Restated Management Incentive Compensation Program.

    
        1d.   B. Craig Owens      5.  

Advisory vote on executive compensation.

    
                        
        1e.   Lisa A. Payne            
                  Directors recommend a vote of 1 YEAR for Proposal 6.     
        1f.   Debora A. Plunkett            
                  6.   Advisory vote on frequency of holding advisory vote on executive compensation.     
        1g.   J. Paul Raines            
        1h.   Leonard H. Roberts            
       

 

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Javier G. Teruel

           
        1j.   R. Gerald Turner            
 

 

 

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      1k.   Ronald W. Tysoe            
                     
                     
                     

 

     
     
     
     
     
     

 

 

 

 

   
     
     

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