-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, S83DAtRdTENwKhyzYaRYei+Fmrc8kMpstgYxxDpKW/xOyFUdTPJoyAQDfk7Ub/AC KmTseurJeOi9fW7kjXSkYg== 0000950123-10-026282.txt : 20100319 0000950123-10-026282.hdr.sgml : 20100319 20100319123549 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-026282 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 6 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100319 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100319 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20100319 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VALERO ENERGY CORP/TX CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001035002 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PETROLEUM REFINING [2911] IRS NUMBER: 741828067 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13175 FILM NUMBER: 10693551 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 696000 CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78269-6000 BUSINESS PHONE: 2103452000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 696000 CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78269-6000 DEFA14A 1 d71329dadefa14a.htm DEFA14A defa14a
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VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
(VALERO LOGO)
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
ONE VALERO WAY
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78249
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Meeting Information
Meeting Type:         Annual Meeting
For holders as of:   March 1, 2010
Date: April 29, 2010      Time: 10:00 a.m., CDT
Location:   Valero Energy Corporation HQ
One Valero Way
San Antonio, TX 78249

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Voting Items
 
 
           
 
       
The Board of Directors recommends that you
vote “FOR” all nominees.
         
 
         
         
 
1.
 
 
Elect three Class I directors to serve until the 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors are elected and have been qualified:
   
 
 
 
Nominees:
 
   
 
  1a.      Ruben M. Escobedo    
 
       
 
  1b.      Bob Marbut    
 
       
 
  1c.      Robert A. Profusek    
         
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote “AGAINST” proposals 5, 6 and 7.
   
 
       
5.
 
Vote on a stockholder proposal entitled, “Impact of Valero’s Operations on Rainforest Sustainability.”
   
 
       
6.
 
Vote on a stockholder proposal entitled, “Disclosure of Political Contributions/Trade Associations.”
   
 
       
7.
 
Vote on a stockholder proposal entitled, “Stock Retention by Executives.”
   


         
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote “FOR” proposals 2, 3 and 4.
   
 
       
2.
 
Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as Valero Energy’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2010.
   
 
       
3.
 
Re-approve the 2005 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan.
   
 
       
4.
 
Vote on an advisory resolution to ratify the 2009 compensation of the named executive officers listed in the proxy statement’s Summary Compensation Table.
   
         
The above proposals are in addition to any other business properly brought before the meeting.
   

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