Celestica Announces Election of Directors

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Celestica announced that all nine management nominees were elected as directors at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 28, 2022. The key nominees included Robert A. Cascella, Deepak Chopra, and Michael M. Wilson. Each nominee received substantial support, with Cascella securing 98.54% of votes in favor. This reflects strong shareholder confidence in the management team as Celestica continues to enhance its design and manufacturing capabilities across various sectors including Aerospace and Defense and HealthTech.

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• All nine management nominees elected as directors, indicating strong shareholder support.
• Robert A. Cascella received 98.54% votes in favor, reflecting confidence in leadership.

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TORONTO, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celestica Inc. (NYSE, TSX: CLS), a leader in design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions for the world’s most innovative companies, today announced, in accordance with the requirements of the Toronto Stock Exchange, that the nominees listed in its management information circular were elected as directors of the company at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today.

On a vote by ballot, each of the following nine nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of Celestica:

Nominee	Votes For	% Votes For	Votes Withheld	% Votes Withheld
Robert A. Cascella	544,046,335	98.54%	8,052,867	1.46%
Deepak Chopra	540,929,976	97.98%	11,169,226	2.02%
Daniel P. DiMaggio	542,197,570	98.21%	9,901,632	1.79%
Laurette T. Koellner	536,845,828	97.24%	15,253,374	2.76%
Robert A. Mionis	545,116,275	98.74%	6,982,927	1.26%
Luis A. Müller	545,371,953	98.78%	6,727,249	1.22%
Carol S. Perry	544,616,181	98.64%	7,483,021	1.36%
Tawfiq Popatia	543,775,439	98.49%	8,323,763	1.51%
Michael M. Wilson	520,242,240	94.23%	31,856,962	5.77%

About Celestica

Celestica enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, and Capital Equipment to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from the drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services. With talented teams across North America, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers. For more information on Celestica, visit www.celestica.com. Our securities filings can be accessed at www.sedar.com and www.sec.gov.

FAQ

Who were the nominees elected as directors of CLS on April 28, 2022?

The nominees included Robert A. Cascella, Deepak Chopra, Daniel P. DiMaggio, Laurette T. Koellner, Robert A. Mionis, Luis A. Müller, Carol S. Perry, Tawfiq Popatia, and Michael M. Wilson.

What percentage of votes did Robert A. Cascella receive at the CLS Annual Meeting?

Robert A. Cascella received 98.54% of the votes in favor during the CLS Annual Meeting.

When was the CLS Annual Meeting held?

The CLS Annual Meeting took place on April 28, 2022.

What does the election of directors signify for CLS shareholders?

The election of directors signifies strong shareholder confidence in Celestica's management and strategic direction.