Firstenergy Corp 8-K, filed May 21, 2025
Firstenergy Corp (FE)
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2025-05-21
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About this 8-K
Firstenergy Corp filed this 8-K on May 21, 2025.
Items reported
- Item 5.07: Shareholder vote results
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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 21, 2025
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
FirstEnergy Corp. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders in a virtual format on May 21, 2025. Reference is made to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2025 for more information regarding the items set forth below and the vote required for approval of these matters. The matters voted upon and the final results of the vote were as follows:
Item 1 – The following persons were elected to the Company’s Board for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2026 and until their successors shall have been elected:
| Number of Votes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominees | For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Heidi L. Boyd | 473,199,310 | 9,836,883 | 1,584,592 | 37,214,177 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jana T. Croom | 473,839,851 | 9,232,407 | 1,548,532 | 37,214,172 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steven J. Demetriou | 467,084,900 | 15,953,237 | 1,582,656 | 37,214,169 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lisa Winston Hicks | 473,629,911 | 9,462,364 | 1,528,512 | 37,214,175 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Kaleta | 402,974,414 | 80,025,402 | 1,620,968 | 37,214,178 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James F. O’Neil III | 468,927,930 | 14,007,872 | 1,684,988 | 37,214,172 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John W. Somerhalder II | 476,391,087 | 6,613,165 | 1,616,538 | 37,214,172 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brian X. Tierney | 466,356,979 | 16,575,405 | 1,688,408 | 37,214,170 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leslie M. Turner | 468,716,055 | 14,388,321 | 1,516,415 | 37,214,171 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Melvin D. Williams | 474,058,445 | 8,987,154 | 1,575,190 | 37,214,173 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Item 2 – Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2025 fiscal year. Item 2 was approved and received the following vote:
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| 505,600,965 | 15,055,002 | 1,178,995 | |||||||||||||||
Item 3 – Approve, on an advisory basis, named executive officer compensation. Item 3 was approved and received the following vote:
| Number of Votes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 458,419,146 | 24,283,644 | 1,917,985 | 37,214,187 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Item 4 – Shareholder proposal requesting a report on the Company’s lobbying activity and policies. Item 4 was not approved and received the following vote:
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| For | Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 38,583,584 | 439,112,618 | 6,924,583 | 37,214,177 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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.
May 21, 2025
| FIRSTENERGY CORP. | |||||
| Registrant | |||||
| By: | /s/ Jason J. Lisowski | ||||
Jason J. Lisowski Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer | |||||