FINDLAY, Ohio, April 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Due to the evolving
impact of the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), and to support the
health and well-being of the company's shareholders, employees and
community, the Board of Directors of Marathon Petroleum Corp.
(NYSE: MPC) has determined to change the format of the company's
2020 annual meeting of shareholders scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at 10 a.m. EDT from in-person to virtual-only.
Shareholders of record as of the close of business on
March 2, 2020, can attend the virtual
annual meeting via the internet at
www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/MPC2020 by using the
16-digit control number included on the proxy card, voting
instruction form or notice previously received. The company has
designed the format of the annual meeting to ensure that
shareholders are afforded the same rights and opportunities to
participate as they would have at an in-person meeting, using
online tools to ensure shareholder access and participation. For
additional information regarding accessing and participating in the
virtual meeting, please refer to the company's supplemental proxy
materials filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
April 2, 2020.
The company urges shareholders to vote and submit proxies in
advance of the annual meeting by one of the methods described in
the proxy materials for the annual meeting.
About Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Marathon
Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream
energy company headquartered in Findlay,
Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining
system with more than 3 million barrels per day of crude oil
capacity across 16 refineries. MPC's marketing system includes
branded locations across the United
States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. Speedway
LLC, an MPC subsidiary, owns and operates retail convenience stores
across the United States. MPC also
owns the general partner and majority limited partner interests in
MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering,
processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and
light product transportation and logistics infrastructure. More
information is available at www.marathonpetroleum.com.
Investor Relations Contacts: (419)
421-2071
Kristina Kazarian,
Vice President, Investor Relations
Taryn Erie, Manager, Investor
Relations
Brian Worthington, Manager, Investor
Relations
Media Contacts:
Hamish
Banks, Vice President, Corporate Communications (419)
421-2521
Jamal Kheiry, Manager, Corporate Communications (419) 421-3312
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