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<div style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;height:2pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border:0;margin:30pt 10.35% 30pt 10.35%;"></div><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><a id="_c6e85c49_a576_4d11_b4d3_f05879c36e0c"></a><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><span style="display:inline-block;text-indent:0pt;width:49.3pt;"><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;">Item 3.03 </b></span><b style="font-weight:bold;">Material Modification of Rights of Security Holders</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><span style="font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;">On June 8, 2022, Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) filed a certificate of amendment to its Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the &#8220;Charter Amendment&#8221;) with the Delaware Secretary of State. The Charter Amendment increases the number of authorized shares of the Company&#8217;s common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the &#8220;Common Stock&#8221;) from 50 million shares to 250 million shares. The Charter Amendment does not change the number of authorized shares of the Company&#8217;s preferred stock or the par value per share of any stock. </p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;">The foregoing summary description of the Charter Amendment is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to the Charter Amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference.</p><a id="_a6119210_9ceb_484e_bc60_2c3eb0325d4f"></a><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><span style="font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Amendment No. 1 to the 2019 Plan</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On June 8, 2022, the Company&#8217;s stockholders approved an amendment to our 2019 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the &#8220;2019 Plan&#8221;) to increase the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance under the 2019 Plan by 4,300,000 shares (such amendment to the 2019 Plan, &#8220;Amendment No. 1&#8221;).  Amendment No. 1 increases the number of authorized shares of Common Stock issuable under the 2019 Plan by 4,300,000 shares (from 275,000 shares to 4,575,000 shares).  Amendment No. 1 allows the Company to be able to continue its long-term incentive compensation program for employees and directors in 2022 and beyond.</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;">The foregoing summary description of the Amendment No. 1 is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to Amendment No. 1 to the 2019 Plan, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference.</p><a id="_888ffecc_b503_4676_b58e_ff2aef224e2e"></a><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><span style="display:inline-block;text-indent:0pt;width:49.3pt;"><b style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;">Item 5.07</b></span><b style="font-weight:bold;">Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;">The Company held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the &#8220;Annual Meeting&#8221;) on June 8, 2022 in Houston, Texas. At the Annual Meeting, stockholders were requested to: (i) elect six individuals to serve on the Board until the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders; (ii) approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers; (iii) approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended to date (the &#8220;Restated Certificate of Incorporation&#8221;) to increase the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance from 50 million to 250 million (the &#8220;Charter Amendment Proposal&#8221;); (iv) approve an amendment to our 2019 Plan to increase the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance under the 2019 Plan by 4,300,000 shares (the &#8220;LTIP Proposal&#8221;); (v) approve, in accordance with Section 312.03 of The New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual, the issuance of up to 64,045,085 shares of Common Stock (subject to adjustment for stock dividends, splits and recapitalizations, etc., pro rata based on any subsequent changes to the applicable conversion rate under the Indenture) upon conversion of any convertible secured PIK toggle notes due 2026 (the &#8220;Notes&#8221;) issued under the Indenture, dated as of March 18, 2022 (the &#8220;Indenture&#8221;), with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association as trustee and collateral agent (the &#8220;Share Issuance Proposal&#8221;); and (vi) ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company&#8217;s independent auditors for 2022, each as more fully described in the Company&#8217;s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 22, 2022.</p></div></div>
<div style="background-color:#000000;clear:both;height:2pt;page-break-after:always;width:79.3%;border:0;margin:30pt 10.35% 30pt 10.35%;"></div><div style="max-width:100%;padding-left:10.35%;padding-right:10.35%;position:relative;"><div style="clear:both;max-width:100%;position:relative;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt;"><i style="font-style:italic;">Proposal 1: Election of Directors</i>. All six nominees were elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company until the next annual meeting of stockholders by the votes indicated below:</p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="margin-bottom:12pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-left:0pt;padding-right:0pt;width:95.83%;"><tr><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:23.72%;border-bottom:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Executive</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:16.48%;border-bottom:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Voted For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:16.43%;border-bottom:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Votes Withheld</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;width:15.41%;border-bottom:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Abstain</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:1.55%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:19.89%;border-bottom:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Broker Non-Votes</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.72%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Daniel F. McNease</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.48%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">7,510,291</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.43%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">704,326</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:15.41%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">150,662</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:1.55%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;"><span style="margin-right:0pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:19.89%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">2,125,972</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.72%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">J. Anthony Gallegos,&#160;Jr.</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.48%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">7,573,689</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.43%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">571,223</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:15.41%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">220,367</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:1.55%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;"><span style="margin-right:0pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:19.89%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">2,125,972</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.72%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Vincent J. Cebula</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.48%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">7,573,735</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.43%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">639,453</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:15.41%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">152,091</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:1.55%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;"><span style="margin-right:0pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:19.89%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">2,125,972</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.72%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Christopher M. Gleysteen</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.48%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">7,550,544</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.43%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">683,785</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:15.41%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">130,950</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:1.55%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;"><span style="margin-right:0pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:19.89%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">2,125,972</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.72%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">James G. Minmier</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.48%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">7,508,614</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.43%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">785,975</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:15.41%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">70,690</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:1.55%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;"><span style="margin-right:0pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:19.89%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">2,125,972</p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.72%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Stacy D. Nieuwoudt</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.48%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">7,536,633</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:16.43%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">756,564</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.16%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:15.41%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">72,082</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:1.55%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;"><span style="margin-right:0pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:19.89%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 3pt 0pt 0pt;">2,125,972</p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span 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Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Against</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Abstain</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Broker Non-Votes</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">7,415,483</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">906,443</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">43,353</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">2,125,972</p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt;"><i style="font-style:italic;">Proposal 3: Approve the Charter Amendment Proposal to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation. </i>The Charter Amendment Proposal was approved by the votes indicated below:</p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="margin-bottom:12pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-left:0pt;padding-right:0pt;width:94.58%;"><tr style="height:1pt;"><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;border-bottom:1px solid 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style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Abstain</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Broker Non-Votes</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">8,884,634</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">1,449,102</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">157,515</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">-</span></p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt;"><i style="font-style:italic;">Proposal 4: The LTIP Proposal</i>. 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style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Against</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Abstain</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Broker Non-Votes</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">6,872,791</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">1,453,592</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">38,896</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">2,125,972</p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt;"><i style="font-style:italic;">Proposal 5: The Share Issuance Proposal. </i>The Share Issuance Proposal was approved by the votes indicated below:</p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="margin-bottom:12pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-left:0pt;padding-right:0pt;width:94.58%;"><tr style="height:1pt;"><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Against</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Abstain</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Broker Non-Votes</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">7,596,870</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">721,105</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">47,304</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">2,125,972</p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:18pt;margin:0pt;"><i style="font-style:italic;">Proposal 6: Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company&#8217;s independent auditors for 2022</i>. 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style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">For</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Against</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Abstain</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</b></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;border-bottom:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 2.65pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Broker Non-Votes</b></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.77%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">9,820,365</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.06%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">473,571</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:23.25%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">197,315</p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;white-space:nowrap;width:2.22%;background:#cceeff;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:23.23%;background:#cceeff;border-top:1px solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt 0.75pt 0pt 2.65pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt;">-</p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="font-size:1pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><a id="_2324c81f_0180_4eac_9cb3_569ab39011d7"></a><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits</b></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;">(d) Exhibits</p><table style="border-collapse:collapse;font-size:16pt;height:max-content;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;width:100%;"><tr style="height:1pt;"><td style="vertical-align:top;width:12.98%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:2.49%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:84.52%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:1pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"></div></div></td></tr><tr style="height:23.25pt;"><td style="vertical-align:top;width:12.98%;border-bottom:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:23.25pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="position:absolute;top:0pt;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Exhibit</b><b style="font-weight:bold;"><br /></b><b style="font-weight:bold;">Number</b></p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:2.49%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:23.25pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></div></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;width:84.52%;border-bottom:1.0pt solid #000000;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><div style="height:23.25pt;overflow:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;position:relative;"><div style="bottom:0pt;position:absolute;width:100%;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-align:center;margin:0pt 0pt 1.5pt 0pt;"><b style="font-weight:bold;">Description</b></p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:12.98%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><a style="-sec-extract:exhibit;font-family:&quot;'Times New Roman','Times','serif'&quot;;" href="icd-20220608xex3d1.htm"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">3.1*</span></a></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.49%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:84.52%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><a style="-sec-extract:exhibit;font-family:&quot;'Times New Roman','Times','serif'&quot;;" href="icd-20220608xex3d1.htm"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Independence Contract Drilling, Inc., dated as of June 8, 2022</span></a></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:12.98%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><a style="-sec-extract:exhibit;font-family:&quot;'Times New Roman','Times','serif'&quot;;" href="icd-20220608xex10d1.htm"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">10.1*&#8224;</span></a></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.49%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:84.52%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><a style="-sec-extract:exhibit;font-family:&quot;'Times New Roman','Times','serif'&quot;;" href="icd-20220608xex10d1.htm"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;">Amendment No. 1 to the Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. 2019 Omnibus Incentive Plan, effective as of June 8, 2022</span></a></p></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:12.98%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">104</p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:2.49%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:84.52%;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;"><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;">Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)</p></td></tr></table><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="margin-bottom:12pt;visibility:hidden;">&#8203;</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;"><span style="color:#212529;">* Filed herewith.</span></p><p style="font-family:'Times New Roman','Times','serif';font-size:10pt;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12pt 0pt;">&#8224; <span style="color:#212529;">Indicates a management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement filed pursuant to Item 601(b)(10)(iii) of Regulation S-K.</span></p></div></div>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM
8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
June 8, 2022
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Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
001-36590
37-1653648
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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20475 State Highway 249
Suite 300
Houston
TX
77070
(Address of principal executive offices)
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(
281
)
598-1230
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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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).
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Emerging growth company
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
Trading symbol(s)
Name of each exchange where registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
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ICD
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New York Stock Exchange
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Item 3.03
Material Modification of Rights of Security Holders
Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation
On June 8, 2022, Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. (the "Company") filed a certificate of amendment to its Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "Charter Amendment") with the Delaware Secretary of State. The Charter Amendment increases the number of authorized shares of the Company's common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock") from 50 million shares to 250 million shares. The Charter Amendment does not change the number of authorized shares of the Company's preferred stock or the par value per share of any stock.
The foregoing summary description of the Charter Amendment is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to the Charter Amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Amendment No. 1 to the 2019 Plan
On June 8, 2022, the Company's stockholders approved an amendment to our 2019 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the "2019 Plan") to increase the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance under the 2019 Plan by 4,300,000 shares (such amendment to the 2019 Plan, "Amendment No. 1").  Amendment No. 1 increases the number of authorized shares of Common Stock issuable under the 2019 Plan by 4,300,000 shares (from 275,000 shares to 4,575,000 shares).  Amendment No. 1 allows the Company to be able to continue its long-term incentive compensation program for employees and directors in 2022 and beyond.
The foregoing summary description of the Amendment No. 1 is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to Amendment No. 1 to the 2019 Plan, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Company held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") on June 8, 2022 in Houston, Texas. At the Annual Meeting, stockholders were requested to: (i) elect six individuals to serve on the Board until the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders; (ii) approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers; (iii) approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended to date (the "Restated Certificate of Incorporation") to increase the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance from 50 million to 250 million (the "Charter Amendment Proposal"); (iv) approve an amendment to our 2019 Plan to increase the number of shares of Common Stock authorized for issuance under the 2019 Plan by 4,300,000 shares (the "LTIP Proposal"); (v) approve, in accordance with Section 312.03 of The New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual, the issuance of up to 64,045,085 shares of Common Stock (subject to adjustment for stock dividends, splits and recapitalizations, etc., pro rata based on any subsequent changes to the applicable conversion rate under the Indenture) upon conversion of any convertible secured PIK toggle notes due 2026 (the "Notes") issued under the Indenture, dated as of March 18, 2022 (the "Indenture"), with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association as trustee and collateral agent (the "Share Issuance Proposal"); and (vi) ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company's independent auditors for 2022, each as more fully described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 22, 2022.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
. All six nominees were elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company until the next annual meeting of stockholders by the votes indicated below:
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Executive
Voted For
Votes Withheld
Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
Daniel F. McNease
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7,510,291
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704,326
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150,662
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2,125,972
J. Anthony Gallegos, Jr.
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7,573,689
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571,223
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220,367
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2,125,972
Vincent J. Cebula
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7,573,735
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639,453
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152,091
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2,125,972
Christopher M. Gleysteen
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7,550,544
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683,785
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130,950
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2,125,972
James G. Minmier
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7,508,614
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785,975
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70,690
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2,125,972
Stacy D. Nieuwoudt
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7,536,633
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756,564
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72,082
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2,125,972
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Proposal 2: Approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our Named Executive Officers.
The approval on an advisory basis of our named executive officers was approved by the votes indicated below:
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For
Against
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Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
7,415,483
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906,443
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43,353
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2,125,972
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Proposal 3: Approve the Charter Amendment Proposal to our Restated Certificate of Incorporation.
The Charter Amendment Proposal was approved by the votes indicated below:
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For
Against
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Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
8,884,634
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1,449,102
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157,515
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-
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Proposal 4: The LTIP Proposal
. The LTIP Proposal was approved by the votes indicated below:
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For
Against
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Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
6,872,791
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1,453,592
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38,896
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2,125,972
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Proposal 5: The Share Issuance Proposal.
The Share Issuance Proposal was approved by the votes indicated below:
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For
Against
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Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
7,596,870
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721,105
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47,304
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2,125,972
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Proposal 6: Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company's independent auditors for 2022
. The ratification of BDO USA, LLP as the Company's independent auditors for 2022 was approved by the votes indicated below:
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For
Against
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Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
9,820,365
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473,571
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197,315
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
Description
3.1*
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Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Independence Contract Drilling, Inc., dated as of June 8, 2022
10.1*†
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Amendment No. 1 to the Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. 2019 Omnibus Incentive Plan, effective as of June 8, 2022
104
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
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* Filed herewith.
†
Indicates a management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement filed pursuant to Item 601(b)(10)(iii) of Regulation S-K.
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.
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Independence Contract Drilling, Inc.
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Date: June 8, 2022
By:
/s/ Philip A. Choyce
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Name:
Philip A. Choyce
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Title:
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
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