8-K
filed May 9, 2023, 7:59 PM ET
ticker GPRE
CIK 0001309402
leadership
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.50
Chairman Wayne Hoovestol retires; Jim Anderson elected as new Chairman
Green Plains Inc.
- Wayne Hoovestol retired from Board on May 9, 2023; Jim Anderson elected Chairman.
- Annual meeting elected directors: Anderson (47.0M for), Knudsen (47.1M), Wagner (44.8M).
- Ratified KPMG as independent auditor for 2023 (52.68M for, 0.22M against).
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved (47.39M for, 2.56M against).
- Shareholders selected one-year frequency for future advisory votes on exec comp.
Key facts
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Jim Anderson was elected as Chairman of the Board at Green Plains Inc..
- Action
- elected
- Role
- Chairman of the Board
Exact text from the filing
The Board elected Jim Anderson as the new Chairman of the Board.
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Executive change
SEC 8-K Item 5.02
confidence 0.95
Wayne Hoovestol retired as Chairman of the Board at Green Plains Inc..
- Action
- retired
- Role
- Chairman of the Board
Exact text from the filing
On May 9, 2023, Wayne Hoovestol, Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Green Plains Inc. (the “Company”), retired from the Board of the Company.
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Green Plains Inc. shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve the Company’s executive compensation at the 2023-05-09 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-09
Exact text from the filing
Proposal to cast an advisory vote to approve the Company’s executive compensation.
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Green Plains Inc. shareholders approved Advisory vote on the frequency of holding an advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2023-05-09 meeting.
- Proposal
- say on pay frequency
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-09
Exact text from the filing
Proposal to cast an advisory vote on the frequency of holding an advisory vote on executive compensation every one year, two years or three years.
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Green Plains Inc. shareholders approved Election of three directors to serve one-year terms expiring at the 2024 annual meeting at the 2023-05-09 meeting.
- Proposal
- director election
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-09
Exact text from the filing
Proposal to elect three directors, each to serve a one-year term that expires at the 2024 annual meeting.
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Shareholder Votes
SEC 8-K Item 5.07
confidence 0.9
Green Plains Inc. shareholders approved Ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-05-09 meeting.
- Proposal
- auditor ratification
- Outcome
- passed
- Meeting
- 2023-05-09
Exact text from the filing
Proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2023.
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