North American Construction Group Ltd. Announces Voting Results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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North American Construction Group Ltd. announced the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Shareholders elected directors, approved the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditors, and approved a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.

Positive

• Shareholders elected directors with high approval percentages, indicating confidence in the leadership. The appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors was also approved. These positive outcomes could boost investor confidence and potentially have a positive effect on the stock price.

Negative

• The approval of the non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation had a relatively lower approval rate. This could raise concerns among investors and potentially have a negative impact on the stock price.

ACHESON, Alberta, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North American Construction Group Ltd. (“NACG” or “the Company”) (TSX:NOA/NYSE:NOA) today announced the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 3, 2023. Shareholders elected directors, approved the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent auditors of the Company and approved a non-binding advisory vote regarding the Company’s approach to executive compensation. The following are the results of the votes held at the meeting:

	Outcome	Votes For		Withheld or Against
Election of Martin R. Ferron as director	Passed	99.37%		0.63%
Election of Joseph C. Lambert as director	Passed	99.97%		0.03%
Election of Bryan D. Pinney as director	Passed	97.48%		2.52%
Election of John J. Pollesel as director	Passed	99.89%		0.11%
Election of Maryse C. Saint-Laurent as director	Passed	91.80%		8.20%
Election of Thomas P. Stan as director	Passed	99.86%		0.14%
Election of Kristina E. Williams as director	Passed	98.41%		1.59%
Appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and the authorization of the directors to fix their remuneration	Passed	99.00%		1.00%
Approval of the non-binding advisory resolution to accept the approach to executive compensation disclosed in the management information circular delivered in advance of the meeting	Passed	87.18%		12.82%

About the Company

North American Construction Group Ltd. (www.nacg.ca) is one of Canada’s largest providers of heavy civil construction and mining contractors. For 70 years, NACG has provided services to large oil, natural gas and resource companies.
        

Jason Veenstra, CPA, CA
Chief Financial Officer
North American Construction Group Ltd.
Phone: (780) 960-7171
Email: ir@nacg.ca

 

FAQ

What were the results of North American Construction Group Ltd.'s Annual Meeting of Shareholders?

Shareholders elected directors, approved the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditors, and approved a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.

What was the approval percentage for the election of directors?

The election of directors received high approval percentages, ranging from 91.80% to 99.97%.

What was the approval percentage for the appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors?

The appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors received a 99.00% approval rate.

What was the approval percentage for the non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation?

The non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation received an 87.18% approval rate.