8-K for 2013 Annual Meeting


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): June 12, 2013

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.)

508 West Wall Street, Suite 550
Midland, TX 79701
 
(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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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 12, 2013, we held our Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) at which the following three proposals were presented to our shareholders for consideration: (1) the election of one Director to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2016 (Mr. Chisholm), or until his successor is elected and qualified, (2) a proposal to ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2013, and (3) an advisory vote on the compensation of our named executive officers (“Say-on-Pay Vote”). These proposals were described in detail in our definitive Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2013.

(1)Election of Director: The nominee for election to the Board of Directors set forth below was elected by the shareholders by the following vote:




Director Nominee
 



For
 

Against and Authority
Withheld
 


Abstentions


Broker
Non-Votes

John W. Chisholm
 

9,640,007
 

392,900
 

N/A

1,807,090

(2)Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm: The proposal to ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm was approved by the shareholders by the following vote:

For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
11,816,093
 
12,256
 
11,648
 
N/A

(3)Advisory Vote on the Compensation of our Named Executive Officers: The compensation of our named executive officers was approved by the shareholders by the following vote:

For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
9,879,587
 
133,969
 
19,351
 
1,807,090













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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.
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: June 18, 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Stephen C. Taylor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stephen C. Taylor
 
 
 
 
President & Chief Executive Officer











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