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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC

For the period ended May 2, 2024. Filed Mar 18, 2024.

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May 2, 2024 · Filed Mar 18, 2024

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

☑Filed by the Registrant☐Filed by a party other than the Registrant
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX:
☐Preliminary Proxy Statement
☐Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
☑Definitive Proxy Statement
☐Definitive Additional Materials
☐Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12

United Parcel Service, Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

PAYMENT OF FILING FEE (CHECK ALL BOXES THAT APPLY):
☑No fee required
☐Fee paid previously with preliminary materials
☐Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11

Table of Contents

Board Chair Letter4
Notice of Annual Meeting5
Proxy Statement Summary7
Corporate Governance10
Selecting Director Nominees10
Board Leadership Structure11
Executive Sessions of Independent Directors11
Board and Committee Evaluations12
Board Refreshment and Succession13
Board Oversight of Strategic Planning13
Management Development and Succession Planning13
Risk Oversight14
Stakeholder Engagement15
Political Engagement16
Sustainability17
Human Capital Management17
Majority Voting and Director Resignation Policy19
Board Meetings and Attendance19
Code of Business Conduct19
Conflicts of Interest and Related Person Transactions19
Transactions in Company Stock20
Corporate Governance Guidelines and Committee Charters20
Communicating with the Board of Directors20
Our Board of Directors21
Proposal 1 — Director Elections21
Director Nominee Skills, Experience and Diversity22
Director Nominee Biographical Information23
Director Independence29
Committees of the Board of Directors30
Director Compensation31
Executive Compensation32
Compensation Committee Report32
Compensation Discussion and Analysis33
2023 Summary Compensation Table45
2023 Grants of Plan-Based Awards47
2023 Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End48
2023 Option Exercises and Stock Vested49
2023 Pension Benefits49
2023 Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation51
Potential Payments on Termination or Change in Control53
Equity Compensation Plans56
Median Employee to CEO Pay Ratio57
Pay Versus Performance58
Proposal 2 — Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation62
Ownership of Our Securities63
Securities Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management63
Delinquent Section 16(a) Reports64
Audit Committee Matters65
Proposal 3 — Ratification of Auditors65
Audit Committee Report65
Principal Accounting Firm Fees67
Shareowner Proposals68
Proposal 4 — Reduce the Voting Power of Class A Stock from 10 Votes Per Share to One Vote Per Share68
Proposal 5 — Report on the Risks Arising From Voluntary Carbon-Reduction Commitments71
Important Information About Voting at the 2024 Annual Meeting77
Other Information for Shareowners81
Solicitation of Proxies81
Eliminating Duplicative Proxy Materials81
Submission of Shareowner Proposals and Director Nominations81
Other Business82
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