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
May 3, 2022
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
DELEK US HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-38142 | 35-2581557 | ||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7102 Commerce Way | Brentwood | Tennessee | 37027 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive) | (Zip Code) |
(615) 771-6701
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | DK | New York Stock Exchange |
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 ☐
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Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
The descriptions of the amendments to the certificate of incorporation and bylaws under Item 5.07 below are incorporated by reference in this Item 5.03.
Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On May 3, 2022, Delek US Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. A quorum was present at the meeting. The final results of voting for each matter submitted to a vote of stockholders at the Annual Meeting are set forth below.
Proposal 1
Election of Eight Directors
Voting results for the election of directors were as follows:
Delek Nominees | For | Against | % For | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||
Ezra Uzi Yemin | 55,666,706 | 2,071,702 | 96.41% | 1,387,659 | 4,913,924 | |||||
William J. Finnerty | 55,889,203 | 1,863,945 | 96.77% | 1,372,918 | 4,913,925 | |||||
Richard J. Marcogliese | 57,203,408 | 550,645 | 99.05% | 1,372,013 | 4,913,925 | |||||
Leonardo Moreno | 56,798,256 | 954,151 | 98.35% | 1,373,662 | 4,913,922 | |||||
Gary M. Sullivan, Jr. | 55,332,426 | 2,421,532 | 95.81% | 1,372,110 | 4,913,923 | |||||
Vicky Sutil | 56,210,055 | 1,544,420 | 97.33% | 1,371,591 | 4,913,925 | |||||
Laurie Z. Tolson | 56,210,382 | 1,543,987 | 97.33% | 1,371,697 | 4,913,925 | |||||
Shlomo Zohar | 56,371,635 | 1,381,196 | 97.61% | 1,373,234 | 4,913,926 |
Accordingly, all eight of Delek’s nominees were elected to serve as directors of Delek until the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors are appointed, elected and qualified.
Proposal 2
Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation
Delek’s executive compensation program for our named executive officers, as described in the Proxy Statement, was approved on an advisory, non-binding basis, by the following vote:
For | Against | Abstain | % For | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
55,151,555 | 2,578,458 | 1,396,055 | 93.28% | 4,913,923 |
Proposal 3
Ratification of the Appointment of Auditors
Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Delek’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2022 fiscal year was approved by the following vote:
For | Against | Abstain | % For | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
61,283,983 | 1,389,086 | 1,366,922 | 95.70% | — |
Proposal 4
Approval of the Amendment to our 2016 Long-Term Incentive Plan
An amendment to our 2016 Long-Term Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance thereunder was approved by the following vote:
For | Against | Abstain | % For | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
56,427,277 | 1,302,106 | 1,396,684 | 95.44% | 4,913,924 |
Proposal 5
Approval of the Amendment and Restatement to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
An amendment and restatement to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation adding certain provisions required by the Jones Act was approved by the following vote:
For | Against | Abstain | % For | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
57,659,655 | 97,027 | 1,369,388 | 97.52% | 4,913,921 |
Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
On May 5, 2022, Delek US Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Restated Certificate”) that, effective upon filing, added certain provisions required by the Jones Act to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. The added provisions include: (i) a restriction on shares of Non-U.S. Citizens of more than 24% of any class or series of capital stock of the Company; (ii) the Company’s power to mark all stock certificates with the descriptor “U.S. Citizen” or “Non-U.S. Citizen” for purposes of implementing the restriction on shares, and its power to instruct its transfer agent to keep separate stock records for each descriptor for the same purposes; (iii) a restriction on transfers of any shares of any class or series of the capital stock of the Company to a Non-U.S. Citizen that would cause one or more Non-U.S. Citizen’s beneficial ownership to increase above 24%; (iv) the Company’s power to redeem shares from one or more Non-U.S. Citizen that exceed the 24% threshold; and (v) the Company’s power to require the beneficial owners of shares of any class or series of the corporation’s capital stock to confirm their citizenship status from time to time. A copy of the Restated Certificate, marked to show the text of the amendments, is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
Third Amended and Restated Bylaws
Effective upon the filing of the Restated Certificate on May 5, 2022, the Board of Directors of the Company also adopted the Third Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company (the “Amended Bylaws”) adding additional provisions intended to ensure compliance with the Jones Act. The added provisions include (i) the Company’s power to instruct its transfer agent to maintain two separate stock records for each of (a) shares owned by U.S. Citizens and (b) shares owned by Non-U.S. Citizens; (ii) a requirement that certificates representing shares of each class or series of the capital stock of the Company be marked with the descriptor “U.S. Citizen” or “Non-U.S. Citizen”; and (iii) a restriction on beneficial ownership of Non-U.S. Citizens of more than 24% of any class or series of capital stock of the Company. A copy of the Amended Bylaws, marked to show the text of the amendments, is filed as Exhibit 3.2 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
3.1 | Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Delek US Holdings, Inc., marked to show the text of the amendments. | |
3.2 | Third Amended and Restated Bylaws of Delek US Holdings, Inc., marked to show the text of the amendments. | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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.
Dated: May 9, 2022 |
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| DELEK US HOLDINGS, INC. | |||||
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| /s/ Denise McWatters | |||||
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| Name: | Denise McWatters | ||||
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| Title: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary |