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ESOPJun 4, 2026, 04:13 PM

VAALCO Energy Stockholders Approve LTIP Amendment, Increase Shares by 5.25M

AI Summary

VAALCO Energy stockholders approved Amendment No. 3 to the 2020 Long Term Incentive Plan, increasing authorized shares by 5,250,000 to a total of 20,000,000 and extending the plan's term by ten years to June 4, 2036. At the Annual Meeting, shareholders also elected five directors, ratified KPMG LLP as the independent auditor for 2026, and approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the company's named executive officers. All proposals submitted to a vote were approved by the requisite majority.

Key Highlights

  • Stockholders approved Amendment No. 3 to the 2020 Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP).
  • Authorized shares for the 2020 LTIP increased by 5,250,000, totaling 20,000,000 shares.
  • The 2020 LTIP term was extended by ten years, through June 4, 2036.
  • Five directors were elected, including Andrew L. Fawthrop (51,970,868 votes for) and George W. M. Maxwell (54,474,662 votes for).
  • KPMG LLP was ratified as the independent registered public accounting firm with 73,741,558 votes for.
  • Executive officer compensation was approved on an advisory basis with 53,859,111 votes for.
  • The LTIP amendment received 47,926,781 votes for.