Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Blue Dolphin Energy Company ("Blue Dolphin") held its Annual Meeting of
Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") virtually on December 31, 2020. At the
Annual Meeting, stockholders considered proposals to: (i) elect five (5)
director nominees, all of whom shall serve until the next annual meeting of
stockholders, or in each case until their successors are duly elected and
qualified, or until their earlier resignation or removal, (ii) ratify the
selection of UHY LLP ("UHY") as Blue Dolphin's independent public accounting
firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, (iii) approve, on an advisory
basis, a non-binding vote on executive compensation ("Say On Pay"), (iv)
approve, on an advisory basis, a non-binding vote on the frequency of Say On Pay
votes, and (v) transact any other business that may properly come before the
Annual Meeting. These matters were set forth in Blue Dolphin's Proxy Statement
for the Annual Meeting that was filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on November 25, 2020 pursuant to Regulation 14A under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The voting results are set forth below:
1.
All director nominees were elected:
Votes
For Against Withheld Broker Non-Votes
Jonathan P. Carroll 10,478,095 939 0 4,381
Amitav Misra 10,477,810 1,224 0 4,381
Christopher T. Morris 10,477,613 1,421 0 4,381
Ryan A. Bailey 10,478,095 939 0 4,381
Herbert N. Whitney 10,478,096 938 0 4,381
2.
UHY was ratified:
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
10,481,450 735 1,230 4,381
3.
Say On Pay was ratified:
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
10,470,525 6,094 2,415 4,381
4.
Say On Pay frequency was determined:
1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Abstain Broker Non-Votes
78,493 6,596 10,388,986 4,573 4,381
No other business was presented or discussed during the Annual Meeting.
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