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
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 13, 2020
NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Colorado | 1-31398 | 75-2811855 | ||||||||||||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||||||||
404 Veterans Airpark Lane, Suite 300
Midland, TX 79705
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(432) 262-2700
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address 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 | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||||||||
| Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 | NGS | NYSE | ||||||||||||
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On August 13, 2020, Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) at which three proposals were presented to shareholders for consideration: (1) the election of two Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2023, or until their successors are elected and qualified; (2) an advisory vote on executive compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; and (3) a proposal to ratify the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2020. These proposals were described in detail in the Company’s definitive Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 15, 2020.
(1)Election of Directors: The nominees for election to the Board of Directors set forth below was elected by the shareholders by the following vote:
| Director Nominees | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Leslie Shockley Beyer | 10,514,657 | 360,942 | 706 | 1,363,522 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen C. Taylor | 10,307,268 | 568,129 | 908 | 1,363,522 | |||||||||||||||||||
(2) Advisory Vote on the Executive Compensation of our Named Executive Officers: The advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers was recorded as follows:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||||||||||
| 5,146,152 | 5,225,506 | 504,647 | 1,363,522 | |||||||||||||||||
(3) Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm: The proposal to ratify the appointment of Moss Adams LLP for 2020 as our independent registered public accounting firm was approved by the shareholders by the following vote:
| For | Against | Abstain | |||||||||||||||
| 11,939,251 | 40,318 | 260,258 | |||||||||||||||
SIGNATURES
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.
| NATURAL GAS SERVICES GROUP, INC. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date: | August 19, 2020 | By: | /s/ Stephen C. Taylor | |||||||||||||||||
| Stephen C. Taylor, President & Chief Executive Officer | ||||||||||||||||||||