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UNITED STATES

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Annual Meeting of Stockholders to Be Held on May 20, 2015.

 

 

           Meeting Information                
  

AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION

         Meeting Type:   Annual Meeting    
            For holders as of:   March 24, 2015    
          

 

 Date:  May 20, 2015

 

 

    Time: 11:00 a.m., Local time

   
          

 

 Location:    Colonnade Hotel

   
          

  Braemore/Kenmore Room

   

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  120 Huntington Avenue

  Boston, MA 02116

 

   

116 HUNTINGTON AVENUE

            

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116

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  Voting Items                   
 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote

FOR proposal 1:

 

1.     Election of Directors

                
 

        Nominees:

                  
          The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR  
 

       1a.

 

Raymond P. Dolan

      proposals 2 and 3:  
                      
 

       1b.

 

Carolyn F. Katz

      2.       To ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the  
            Company’s independent registered public accounting  
 

       1c.

 

Gustavo Lara Cantu

        firm for 2015.  
                      
 

       1d.

 

Craig Macnab

      3.   To approve, on an advisory basis, the Company’s  
            executive compensation.  
 

       1e.

 

JoAnn A. Reed

         
          NOTE: To transact such other business as may properly  
 

       1f.

 

Pamela D.A. Reeve

      come before the annual meeting or any adjournments or  
          postponements thereof.  
 

       1g.

 

David E. Sharbutt

                  
                      
 

       1h.

 

James D. Taiclet, Jr.

                  
             
 

       1i.

 

Samme L. Thompson