Current Report Filing (8-k)
01 Junio 2023 - 5:02AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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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
May 25, 2023
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 1-38681
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| Oregon | | 82-4710680 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
250 S.W. Taylor Street, Portland, Oregon 97204
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (503) 226-4211
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Registrant | | Title of each class | | Trading
Symbol | | Name of each exchange
on which registered |
| Northwest Natural Holding Company | | Common Stock | | NWN | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
Annual Meeting Shareholder Vote
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Northwest Natural Holding Company (Company) was held on May 25, 2023. At the meeting, shareholders voted on the following items:
Proposal 1: The following Class III nominees were elected to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2026 Annual Meeting, or until their successors have been duly qualified and elected:
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| | | | | | BROKER |
| NOMINEE | | FOR | | WITHHELD | | NON-VOTES |
| David H. Anderson | | 27,414,629 | | 508,086 | | 3,612,153 |
| Karen Lee | | 27,510,118 | | 412,597 | | 3,612,153 |
| Nathan I. Partain | | 25,897,862 | | 2,024,853 | | 3,612,153 |
Proposal 2: The non-binding advisory vote on compensation of the Named Executive Officers was approved.
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FOR
26,349,898
| |
AGAINST
1,410,352
| |
ABSTAIN
162,465
| | BROKER NON-VOTES
3,612,153
|
Proposal 3: The non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future votes on executive compensation was approved for a 1-year frequency.
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1 YEAR
26,480,063 | |
2 YEARS
94,016
| |
3 YEARS
1,226,438
| |
ABSTAIN
122,198
| | BROKER NON-VOTES
N/A
|
Proposal 4: The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2023 was ratified.
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FOR
30,396,879
| |
AGAINST
1,008,455
| |
ABSTAIN
129,534
| | BROKER NON-VOTES
N/A
|
Board Action on Frequency of Non-Binding Advisory Vote
On May 25, 2023, after the Annual Shareholder Meeting, the Company’s Board of Directors considered the outcome of the advisory vote regarding the frequency of future votes on executive compensation. The Board determined, consistent with its recommendation with respect to this proposal in the proxy statement for the 2023 Annual Meeting, that the Company will hold future say on pay votes on an annual basis until the occurrence of the next advisory vote on the frequency of say on pay votes. The next advisory vote regarding the frequency of say on pay votes is required to occur no later than the Company’s 2029 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
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.
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| | NORTHWEST NATURAL HOLDING COMPANY |
| | (Registrant) |
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| Dated: June 1, 2023 | | /s/ Shawn M. Filippi |
| | Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer & |
| | Corporate Secretary |
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