---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-069185"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HDSN"
cik: "0000925528"
company_name: "HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY"
filed_at: "2023-06-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T05:29:52.334454+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hudson Tech shareholders elect directors, approve say-on-pay and auditor

## Summary
- Vincent Abbatecola elected with 18.8M for, 9.1M withheld; Nicole Bulgarino with 27.6M for, 0.3M withheld.
- Brian Coleman elected with 14.2M for vs 13.7M withheld, a close vote.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation: 20.7M for, 7.0M against, 0.2M abstentions.
- Ratification of BDO USA as auditor for FY2023: 35.9M for, 0.8M against, 19.5k abstentions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-069185
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HDSN
- cik: 0000925528
- company_name: HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY
- filed_at: 2023-06-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/925528/000110465923069185/0001104659-23-069185-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/925528/000110465923069185/tm2318153d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-06-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-07
  source text: The votes cast by shareholders with respect to the ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 were as follows: Votes “For” Votes “Against” Abstentions 35,854,350 824,262 19,465 There were no broker non-votes with respect to this proposal.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/925528/000110465923069185/0001104659-23-069185-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-06-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-07
  source text: The votes cast by shareholders with respect to the election of directors were as follows: Votes Votes Broker Director “For” Withheld Non-Votes Vincent P. Abbatecola 18,787,171 9,130,025 8,780,881 Nicole Bulgarino 27,606,815 310,381 8,780,881 Brian F. Coleman 14,207,722 13,709,474 8,780,881
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/925528/000110465923069185/0001104659-23-069185-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY shareholders approved Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers at the 2023-06-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-07
  source text: The votes cast by shareholders with respect to the approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers were as follows: Votes “For” Votes “Against” Abstentions Broker Non-Votes 20,710,863 7,032,377 173,956 8,780,881
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/925528/000110465923069185/0001104659-23-069185-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.