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      BMO Confirms Election of Board of Directors

      TORONTO, April 18, 2023 /CNW/ - Bank of Montreal (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO) today held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

      At the meeting, all the director nominees listed in the bank's management proxy circular dated February 6, 2023 were elected. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors are set out below.

      Each of the following 13 nominees was elected as a director of Bank of Montreal:

      Nominee

      Votes For

      Votes Withheld

      Janice M. Babiak

      351,265,494

      97.87 %

      7,642,029

      2.13 %

      Sophie Brochu

      350,385,690

      97.63 %

      8,521,833

      2.37 %

      Craig W. Broderick

      355,002,307

      98.91 %

      3,905,215

      1.09 %

      George A. Cope

      343,003,583

      95.57 %

      15,903,939

      4.43 %

      Stephen Dent

      357,798,594

      99.69 %

      1,108,927

      0.31 %

      Christine A. Edwards

      349,346,887

      97.34 %

      9,560,636

      2.66 %

      Martin S. Eichenbaum

      356,306,341

      99.28 %

      2,601,181

      0.72 %

      David Harquail

      356,718,020

      99.39 %

      2,189,502

      0.61 %

      Linda S. Huber

      356,564,090

      99.35 %

      2,343,433

      0.65 %

      Eric R. La Flèche

      355,352,580

      99.01 %

      3,554,497

      0.99 %

      Lorraine Mitchelmore

      354,474,358

      98.76 %

      4,433,165

      1.24 %

      Madhu Ranganathan

      324,532,435

      90.42 %

      34,375,088

      9.58 %

      Darryl White

      356,410,039

      99.30 %

      2,497,483

      0.70 %


      Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held earlier today will be published shortly on www.bmo.com, and filed with Canadian and U.S. securities regulators.  

      About BMO Financial Group
      BMO Financial Group is the eighth largest bank in North America by assets, with total assets of $1.15 trillion as of January 31, 2023. Serving customers for 200 years and counting, BMO is a diverse team of highly engaged employees providing a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, global markets and investment banking products and services to 12 million customers across Canada, the United States, and in select markets globally. Driven by a single purpose, to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life, BMO is committed to driving positive change in the world, and making progress for a thriving economy, sustainable future and more inclusive society. 

      Internet: www.bmo.com                                Twitter: @BMOMedia

      SOURCE BMO Financial Group

      For further information: For News Media Inquiries: John Fenton, Toronto, john.fenton@bmo.com, (416) 867-3996; For Investor Relations Inquiries: Christine Viau, Head, Investor Relations, Toronto, christine.viau@bmo.com, (416) 867-6956; Bill Anderson, Director, Investor Relations, Toronto, Bill2.Anderson@bmo.com, (416) 867-7834