West Bancorporation annual meeting elects directors, approves say-on-pay and auditor

WEST BANCORPORATION INC

Quorum of 79.2% (13,175,379 of 16,640,413 shares) represented at April 27, 2023 meeting.
All 12 director nominees elected; votes ranged from 9,563,839 to 10,055,748 for.
Nonbinding say-on-pay approved: 9,322,928 for, 369,485 against, 454,429 abstain.
Ratification of RSM US LLP as auditor: 12,794,050 for, 127,113 against, 254,216 abstain.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

WEST BANCORPORATION INC shareholders approved Election of Twelve Directors at the 2023-04-27 meeting.

Proposal: director election
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2023-04-27

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Twelve directors were elected to serve for a one year term or until their successors are elected and qualified. The voting results to elect each director were as follows: For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Patrick J. Donovan 9,962,481 184,361 3,028,537 Lisa J. Elming 10,055,748 91,094 3,028,537 Steven K. Gaer 9,607,945 538,897 3,028,537 Douglas R. Gulling 9,925,804 221,038 3,028,537 Sean P. McMurray 9,643,941 502,901 3,028,537 George D. Milligan 9,568,425 578,417 3,028,537 David D. Nelson 9,931,504 215,338 3,028,537 James W. Noyce 9,563,839 583,003 3,028,537 Rosemary Parson 10,034,279 112,563 3,028,537 Steven T. Schuler 9,989,328 157,514 3,028,537 Therese M. Vaughan 9,923,261 223,581 3,028,537 Philip Jason Worth 9,926,611 220,231 3,028,537

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

WEST BANCORPORATION INC shareholders approved Approval, on a nonbinding basis, of the 2022 executive compensation at the 2023-04-27 meeting.

Proposal: say on pay
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2023-04-27

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The voting results to approve the above proposal were as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Approval of 2022 executive compensation 9,322,928 369,485 454,429 3,028,537

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

WEST BANCORPORATION INC shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of RSM US LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-04-27 meeting.

Proposal: auditor ratification
Outcome: passed
Meeting: 2023-04-27

Exact text from the filing

The voting results to ratify the above proposal were as follows: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes Ratification of RSM US LLP 12,794,050 127,113 254,216 —

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