AEP 8-K
American Electric Power Co Inc (AEP)
8-K
2024-04-25
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Company held its annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) via live webcast on April 23, 2024. At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders approved four proposals. The proposals are described in detail in the Proxy Statement.
Proposal 1
The Company’s shareholders elected twelve individuals to the Board as set forth below:
| Name | Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||
| Benjamin G.S. Fowke, III | 389,624,655 | 4,044,414 | 1,676,866 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Art A. Garcia | 355,343,361 | 38,292,656 | 1,709,918 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Hunter C. Gary | 379,530,629 | 14,082,501 | 1,732,805 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Linda A. Goodspeed | 384,705,373 | 9,012,502 | 1,628,032 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Donna A. James | 391,538,708 | 2,169,853 | 1,637,374 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Sandra Beach Lin | 373,501,117 | 19,888,158 | 1,956,660 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Henry P. Linginfelter | 390,094,918 | 3,501,913 | 1,749,062 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Margaret M. McCarthy | 387,857,213 | 5,781,983 | 1,706,739 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Daryl Roberts | 389,720,329 | 3,918,062 | 1,707,544 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Daniel G. Stoddard | 392,158,030 | 1,483,561 | 1,704,302 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Sara Martinez Tucker | 375,730,473 | 17,954,802 | 1,660,660 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
| Lewis Von Thaer | 388,818,081 | 4,769,756 | 1,758,098 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||||
Proposal 2
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2024 fiscal year as set forth below:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | ||||||
| 454,744,822 | 1,852,229 | 1,595,910 | ||||||
Proposal 3
The Company’s shareholders approved the advisory vote on executive compensation as set forth below:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 375,985,050 | 16,599,247 | 2,761,376 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||
Proposal 4
The Company’s shareholders approved the American Electric Power System 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan as set forth below:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 374,695,629 | 16,935,641 | 3,714,277 | 62,847,186 | ||||||||
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ David C. House | |||||||
| Name: | David C. House | |||||||
| Title: | Assistant Secretary | |||||||
April 25, 2024