Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends Genesco Shareholders Vote “FOR” All Nine of Genesco’s Directors
--ISS Concludes Bradley Radoff Has Not Made a Case for Change at the Company--
--Genesco Urges Shareholders to Vote “FOR” ONLY Genesco’s Nine Nominees on the WHITE Proxy Card--
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that one of the nation’s leading independent proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) recommends that shareholders vote “FOR” all nine of the Company’s directors on the WHITE proxy card in connection with its upcoming 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which is scheduled to be held on July 21, 2026.
In their report dated July 6, 2026, ISS stated1 “the dissidents have not made a compelling case for change. As such, support for all management nominees on the management (WHITE) card is warranted. Shareholders are also recommended to withhold votes from the dissidents' nominees, Ballard and Poskon.”
