Fortive Corp — Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement 2024

Apr 22, 2024

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FORTIVE CORPORATION 6920 SEAWAY BLVD EVERETT, WA 98203 V37944-P03775-Z86751

You invested in FORTIVE CORPORATION and it’s time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on June 4, 2024.

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This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.

Voting Items		Board Recommends
1.	To elect the following nominees to serve as Directors, each for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until his or her successor
is duly elected and qualified:
	Nominees:
1a.	Eric Branderiz	For
1b.	Daniel L. Comas	For
1c.	Sharmistha Dubey	For
1d.	Rejji P. Hayes	For
1e.	Wright Lassiter III	For
1f.	James A. Lico	For
1g.	Kate D. Mitchell	For
1h.	Jeannine P. Sargent	For
1i	Alan G. Spoon	For
2.	To approve on an advisory basis Fortive’s named executive officer compensation.	For
3.	To approve amendments to Fortive’s Restated Certification of Incorporation to include an officer exculpation
provision.	For
4.	To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Fortive’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year
ending December 31, 2024.	For
5.	To consider and act upon a shareholder proposal to approve an amendment to Fortive’s Bylaws to require shareholder approval
of director compensation.	Against
NOTE: To consider and act upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof.

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