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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): May 27, 2020

 

Exxon Mobil Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

New Jersey

1-2256

13-5409005

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

 

 

5959 Las Colinas Boulevard, Irving, Texas 75039-2298

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 940-6000

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

 

 

Name of Each Exchange

Title of Each Class

Trading Symbol

 

on Which Registered

Common Stock, without par value

XOM

 

New York Stock Exchange

 

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:

 

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))

 

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 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

 

(a)

 

ExxonMobil held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 27, 2020, at which the matters set forth below in response to Item 5.07(b) were submitted to a vote of security holders. Percentages are based on the total votes cast. Under the corporate law of New Jersey, where ExxonMobil is incorporated, abstentions are not votes cast.

 

(b)

 

The shareholders elected each of the Board's ten director nominees as set forth below:

 

 

 

Nominees

Votes For

% For

Votes Against

% Against

Votes Abstained

Broker Non-Votes

 

Susan K. Avery

2,499,361,740

96.8

83,901,806

3.2

10,960,159

880,655,882

 

Angela F. Braly

2,173,044,308

84.1

409,888,255

15.9

11,291,141

880,655,882

 

Ursula M. Burns

2,460,499,193

95.3

122,543,227

4.7

11,181,284

880,655,882

 

Kenneth C. Frazier

2,142,075,810

83.0

438,271,564

17.0

13,876,330

880,655,882

 

Joseph L. Hooley

2,526,953,716

97.9

54,909,153

2.1

12,360,836

880,655,882

 

Steven A. Kandarian

2,496,286,854

96.7

85,639,482

3.3

12,297,368

880,655,882

 

Douglas R. Oberhelman

2,517,133,716

97.5

65,018,406

2.5

12,071,582

880,655,882

 

Samuel J. Palmisano

2,441,378,719

94.5

141,451,417

5.5

11,393,568

880,655,882

 

William C. Weldon

2,513,098,836

97.3

68,788,650

2.7

12,336,218

880,655,882

 

Darren W. Woods

2,408,144,498

93.2

174,539,268

6.8

11,539,938

880,655,882

 

 

The shareholders voted as set forth below on two management proposals:

 

Ratification of Independent Auditors:

 

Votes Cast For:

3,349,458,510

96.8%

 

 

Votes Cast Against:

111,041,808

3.2%

 

 

Abstentions:

14,372,932

 

 

 

Broker Non-Votes:

0

 

 

 

Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation:

 

Votes Cast For:

2,349,942,931

91.5%

 

 

Votes Cast Against:

219,320,640

8.5%

 

 

Abstentions:

24,960,133

 

 

 

Broker Non-Votes:

880,655,882

 

 

 

The shareholders voted as set forth below on six shareholder proposals:

 

Independent Chairman:

 

Votes Cast For:

837,899,582

32.7%

 

 

Votes Cast Against:

1,727,281,326

67.3%

 

 

Abstentions:

29,036,460

 

 

 

Broker Non-Votes:

880,655,882

 

 

 

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Special Shareholder Meetings:

 

Votes Cast For:

685,660,416

26.8%

 

 

Votes Cast Against:

1,876,907,702

73.2%

 

 

Abstentions:

31,655,586

 

 

 

Broker Non-Votes:

880,655,882

 

 

 

Report on Environmental Expenditures:

 

Votes Cast For:

105,099,082

4.1%

 

 

Votes Cast Against:

2,435,536,893

95.9%

 

 

Abstentions:

53,587,730

 

 

 

Broker Non-Votes:

880,655,882

 

 

 

Report on Risks of Petrochemical Investments:

 

Votes Cast For:

620,514,896

24.5%

 

 

Votes Cast Against:

1,915,122,430

75.5%

 

 

Abstentions:

58,586,378

 

 

 

Broker Non-Votes:

880,655,882

 

 

 

Report on Political Contributions:

 

Votes Cast For:

791,059,890

30.9%

 

 

Votes Cast Against:

1,764,978,865

69.1%

 

 

Abstentions:

38,184,950

 

 

 

Broker Non-Votes:

880,655,882

 

 

 

Report on Lobbying:

 

Votes Cast For:

908,454,639

37.5%

 

 

Votes Cast Against:

1,511,107,618

62.5%

 

 

Abstentions:

174,661,447

 

 

 

Broker Non-Votes:

880,655,882

 

 

 

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: June 2, 2020

By:

/s/ DAVID S. ROSENTHAL

 

 

David S. Rosenthal

 

 

Vice President and Controller

 

 

(Principal Accounting Officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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