Dte Energy Co 8-K, filed May 26, 2021
Dte Energy Co (DTE)
8-K
2021-05-26
For: 2021-05-20
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About this 8-K
Dte Energy Co filed this 8-K on May 26, 2021, reporting on events of May 20, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 20, 2021
Commission File Number: 1-11607
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S Employer Identification No.) | |||||||
Registrants address of principal executive offices: One Energy Plaza , Detroit , Michigan 48226-1279
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (313 ) 235-4000
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
At the Annual Meeting (described below) the shareholders of DTE Energy Company (the Company) approved an amendment and restatement of the DTE Energy Company Long-Term Incentive Plan (the LTIP). A description of the amendments can be found in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 25, 2021 (the Proxy) in “Proposal No. 4 - Management Proposal - Approval of an Amendment and Restatement of the DTE Energy Company Long-Term Incentive Plan,” which is incorporated herein by reference. This description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the amended and restated LTIP attached to the Proxy as Exhibit A.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a) The Annual Meeting was held on May 20, 2021.
(b) At the Annual Meeting:
(i) The director nominees named in the Proxy were all elected to the Board as follows: Gerard M. Anderson, David A. Brandon, Charles G. McClure, Jr., Gail J. McGovern, Mark A. Murray, Gerardo Norcia, Ruth G. Shaw, Robert C. Skaggs, Jr., David A. Thomas, Gary H. Torgow, James H. Vandenberghe and Valerie M. Williams were each elected to serve as a director of the Company for a one-year term expiring in 2022, with the votes shown:
| Total Votes For Each Director | Total Votes Withheld From Each Director | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Gerard M. Anderson | 139,914,231 | 3,147,339 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| David A. Brandon | 140,258,204 | 2,803,365 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| Charles G. McClure, Jr. | 139,626,238 | 3,435,331 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| Gail J. McGovern | 139,841,794 | 3,219,775 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| Mark A. Murray | 131,645,830 | 11,415,740 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| Gerardo Norcia | 141,858,367 | 1,203,202 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| Ruth G. Shaw | 139,197,396 | 3,864,173 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| Robert C. Skaggs, Jr. | 142,390,904 | 670,666 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| David A. Thomas | 142,423,208 | 638,361 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| Gary H. Torgow | 142,406,460 | 655,109 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| James H. Vandenberghe | 138,696,782 | 4,364,787 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
| Valerie M. Williams | 141,709,115 | 1,352,454 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
(ii) Shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year 2021, with the votes shown:
| For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 161,602,219 | 1,597,250 | 239,660 | 0 | ||||||||
(iii) Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the overall executive compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers as more fully described in the Proxy, with the votes shown:
| For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 137,695,362 | 4,712,158 | 654,049 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
(iv) Shareholders approved a management proposal to amend and restate the LTIP to extend the LTIP and add additional authorized shares as more fully described in the Proxy, with the votes shown:
| For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 137,570,493 | 4,919,816 | 571,260 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
(v) Shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal relating to additional disclosure of political contributions as more fully described in the Proxy, with the votes shown:
| For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 30,913,647 | 111,493,144 | 654,477 | 20,377,860 | ||||||||
(vi) Shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal relating to publication of a greenwashing audit as more fully described in the Proxy, with the votes shown:
| For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||
| 3,402,205 | 138,640,751 | 1,018,614 | 20,377,560 | ||||||||
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 The section entitled “Proposal No. 4 - Management Proposal - Approval of an Amendment and Restatement of the DTE Energy Company Long-Term Incentive Plan” appearing on pages 31-35 of the DTE Energy Company Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 25, 2021 is incorporated by reference herein.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 26, 2021
| DTE Energy Company | |||||
| (Registrant) | |||||
| /s/Lisa A. Muschong | |||||
| Lisa A. Muschong | |||||
| Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Chief of Staff | |||||