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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
Date of Report (Date
of earliest event reported): June 6, 2024
CHESAPEAKE
ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Oklahoma |
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1-13726 |
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73-1395733 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) |
|
(Commission File No.) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6100 North Western Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
|
73118 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
|
(Zip Code) |
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(405) |
848-8000 |
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(Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code) |
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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):
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title
of each class |
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Trading Symbol(s) |
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Name
of each exchange on which registered |
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share |
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CHK |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Class A Warrants to purchase Common Stock |
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CHKEW |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Class B Warrants to purchase Common Stock |
|
CHKEZ |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Class C Warrants to purchase Common Stock |
|
CHKEL |
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The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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. ¨
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of
Security Holders.
The Company’s shareholders voted on four
proposals at the Annual Meeting that are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement (as filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on April 26, 2024). The final voting results are disclosed below.
| 1. | Election of Directors. Shareholders elected each of the individuals listed below to serve
as a director of the Company until the next annual meeting of shareholders and until his or her successors are duly elected and qualified,
with each director nominee receiving a greater number of votes cast “for” his or her election than votes cast “against”
his or her election. |
Director Nominee | |
Votes For | | |
Votes
Against | | |
Abstentions | | |
Broker Non-Votes | |
Domenic J. Dell’Osso, Jr. | |
108,707,836 | | |
191,349 | | |
77,214 | | |
6,644,852 | |
Timothy S. Duncan | |
107,727,110 | | |
1,171,902 | | |
77,387 | | |
6,644,852 | |
Benjamin C. Duster, IV | |
102,778,903 | | |
6,120,030 | | |
77,466 | | |
6,644,852 | |
Sarah A. Emerson | |
107,565,413 | | |
1,332,468 | | |
78,518 | | |
6,644,852 | |
Matthew M. Gallagher | |
96,775,179 | | |
11,997,248 | | |
203,972 | | |
6,644,852 | |
Brian Steck | |
107,488,128 | | |
1,410,385 | | |
77,866 | | |
6,644,852 | |
Michael A. Wichterich | |
108,196,017 | | |
702,740 | | |
77,642 | | |
6,644,852 | |
| 2. | Advisory Vote to Approve Named Executive Officer Compensation. Shareholders approved the
advisory resolution to approve the executive compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, with the affirmative vote of
a plurality of the votes cast, in person or by proxy. |
Votes For | |
Votes Against | |
Abstentions | |
Broker Non-Votes |
106,404,298 | |
2,388,292 | |
183,809 | |
6,644,852 |
| 3. | Approval of Amendment to the 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan. Shareholders approved the amendment
to extend the term of the 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan to June 6, 2034, with the affirmative vote of a plurality of the votes cast, in
person or by proxy. |
Votes For | |
Votes Against | |
Abstentions | |
Broker Non-Votes |
106,562,101 | |
2,232,067 | |
182,231 | |
6,644,852 |
| 4. | Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Shareholders
approved the proposal to ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting
firm for fiscal year 2024, with the affirmative vote of a plurality of the votes cast, in person or by proxy. |
Votes For | |
Votes Against | |
Abstentions | |
Broker Non-Votes |
112,623,506 | |
2,922,873 | |
74,872 | |
-0- |
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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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ Benjamin E. Russ |
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Benjamin E. Russ |
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Executive Vice President – General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Date: June 6, 2024
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