Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance
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Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance
The information set forth in Part I, Item 1 of this document in the section entitled “Information about our Executive Officers,” is incorporated herein by reference in response to this item. Additionally, the information contained in AutoZone, Inc.’s Proxy Statement relating to our 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, in the sections entitled “Corporate Governance Matters,” “Proposal 1 – Election of Directors” and “Delinquent Section 16(a) Reports,” is incorporated herein by reference in response to this item.
The Company has adopted a Code of Ethical Conduct for Financial Executives that applies to its chief executive officer, chief financial officer, chief accounting officer and other financial executives. The Company has made the Code of Ethical Conduct available at www.autozone.com, which can be accessed by clicking “Investor Relations” located at the bottom of the page.
We have adopted insider trading policies and procedures that we believe are reasonably designed to promote compliance with insider trading laws, rules and regulations and applicable listing standards. Our Insider Trading Policy states that our directors, officers, and employees are prohibited from trading in securities of AutoZone and other companies while in possession of material, nonpublic information and also that our employees are prohibited from disclosing material, nonpublic information of AutoZone or another publicly traded company to others who may trade on the basis of that information. Additionally, our policy also describes the Company’s procedures relating to quarterly and non-routine quiet periods during which time directors, officers and designated employees are prohibited from entering into certain transactions involving AutoZone securities. In addition, directors and officers of the company are required, in all circumstances, to obtain prior approval of transactions involving AutoZone securities. The foregoing summary of our insider trading policies and procedures does not purport to be complete and is qualified by reference to our Insider Trading Policy filed as an exhibit to this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
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