CALGARY,
AB, May 2, 2024 /CNW/ - Paramount
Resources Ltd. ("Paramount" or the "Company") (TSX: POU) announces
that the following eight director nominees were elected at today's
annual general meeting of shareholders:
|
VOTES FOR
|
VOTES
WITHHELD
|
|
Number
|
( %)
|
Number
|
( %)
|
|
James
Riddell
|
114,853,112
|
99.76
|
275,160
|
0.24
|
|
James Bell
|
103,437,570
|
89.85
|
11,690,702
|
10.15
|
|
Wilfred
Gobert
|
111,627,876
|
96.96
|
3,500,396
|
3.04
|
|
Dirk Jungé
|
114,279,720
|
99.26
|
848,552
|
0.74
|
|
Kim Lynch
Proctor
|
114,885,635
|
99.79
|
242,637
|
0.21
|
|
Keith
MacLeod
|
114,862,278
|
99.77
|
265,994
|
0.23
|
|
Jill McAuley
|
115,067,874
|
99.95
|
60,398
|
0.05
|
|
Susan Riddell
Rose
|
99,536,075
|
86.46
|
15,592,197
|
13.54
|
The re-appointment of Ernst & Young LLP, Chartered
Professional Accountants, as auditors of the Company until the next
annual meeting of shareholders was approved with 116,787,287
(98.85%) of the votes cast for and 1,362,634 (1.15%) votes
withheld.
An ordinary resolution approving the Cash Bonus and Restricted
Share Unit Plan of the Company was approved with 95,652,405
(83.08%) of the votes cast for and 19,475,867 (16.92%) of the votes
cast against.
In addition, an ordinary resolution approving the unallocated
options under the Stock Option Plan of the Company was approved
with 95,627,553 (83.06%) of the votes cast for and 19,500,719
(16.94%) of the votes cast against.
About Paramount
Paramount is an independent, publicly traded, liquids-rich
natural gas focused Canadian energy company that explores for and
develops both conventional and unconventional petroleum and natural
gas, including longer-term strategic exploration and
pre-development plays, and holds a portfolio of investments in
other entities. The Company's principal properties are located in
Alberta and British Columbia. Paramount's class A common
shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol
"POU".
SOURCE Paramount Resources Ltd.