Operator

Good day and welcome to the Douglas Dynamics 2026 Annual Meeting Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note, this event is being recorded.

I would now like to turn the conference over to Mark Van Genderen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Douglas Dynamics. Please go ahead.

Mark Van Genderen
President, CEO & Director

Good morning. I am Mark Van Genderen, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Douglas Dynamics, Inc. It's my pleasure to welcome you to our 2026 Annual Meeting. We are delighted that you are here with us today, either participating in person or listening via our live audio presentation.

I now turn the meeting over to Don Sturdivant, our Chairman, to call the meeting to order.

Donald Sturdivant

Good morning and thank you, Mark. I'm Don Sturdivant, the Chairman of Douglas Dynamics, Inc. It is my pleasure to welcome you to our 2026 Annual Meeting. We are delighted that you are with us today.

At this time, I call this Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of Douglas Dynamics to order. Sarah Lauber, our Corporate Secretary, will serve as Secretary for this meeting. I have also appointed Jon Sisulak, our Senior Vice President, Controller and Treasurer, as Inspector of the Elections for this meeting. We will first hold the official business portion of the meeting. Following the business meeting, we will open the floor for questions and answers.

Ms. Lauber has advised me that the notice of this meeting was mailed on or around March 20, 2026, to each stockholder of record as of March 2, 2026. An additional supplement was subsequently mailed on or about April 2, 2026. The purpose of this meeting are the following: #1, to elect