0000002178-18-000024.txt : 20180509 0000002178-18-000024.hdr.sgml : 20180509 20180509163017 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000002178-18-000024 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20180509 ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20180509 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000002178 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-PETROLEUM & PETROLEUM PRODUCTS (NO BULK STATIONS) [5172] IRS NUMBER: 741753147 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0926 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07908 FILM NUMBER: 18818725 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 17 S. BRIAR HOLLOW LN. CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77027 BUSINESS PHONE: 713-881-3600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 844 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77001 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ADA RESOURCES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19790620 8-K 1 a2q2018form8-kshareholders.htm 8-K SHAREHOLDER VOTE Document


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 9, 2018

ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
        
Delaware
1-7908
74-1753147
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
 
Identification No.)


17 South Briar Hollow Lane, Suite 100, Houston, Texas
77027
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 881-3600

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o
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 8, 2018, Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders for the purpose of considering the following matters: (i) to elect six directors to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified, (ii) to consider and act upon an Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation, (iii) to consider and act upon an Advisory Resolution on the Frequency of the Shareholders’ Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation, and (iv) to consider and act upon the new Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. 2018 Long-Term Incentive Plan. The voting was as follows:

1.
To elect six directors to serve for the next year and until their successors are elected and qualified.

 
 
Number of Shares
 
 
For
 
Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Townes G. Pressler
 
3,387,825

 
11,524

 
—

Larry E. Bell
 
3,237,152

 
162,197

 
—

Michelle A. Earley
 
3,386,235

 
13,114

 
—

Murray E. Brasseux
 
3,374,483

 
24,866

 
—

Richard C. Jenner
 
3,376,174

 
23,175

 
—

W.R. Scofield
 
3,355,247

 
44,102

 
—


2.
To consider and act upon an Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation.

Number of Shares
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3,378,020

 
19,583

 
1,746

 
—



3.
To consider and act upon an Advisory Resolution on the Frequency of the Shareholders’ Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation.

Number of Shares
Every 1 Year
 
Every 3 Years
 
Every 3 Years
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3,055,183

 
1,897

 
340,577

 
1,692

 
—


After considering the results of the shareholders’ vote at the 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the Board of Directors determined that it is in the best interest of the Company and its shareholders to hold an advisory vote to approve executive compensation on an annual basis until the next required shareholder vote on the frequency of future advisory votes to approve executive compensation.

4. To consider and act upon the new Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. 2018 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

Number of Shares
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3,372,839

 
25,997

 
513

 
—





SIGNATURES

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.

 
 
 
ADAMS RESOURCES & ENERGY, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
May 9, 2018
By:
/s/ Sharon C. Davis
 
 
 
Sharon C. Davis
 
 
 
Interim Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
(Principal Financial Officer and
 
 
 
Principal Accounting Officer)