EOG » Topics » Ratification of Appointment for 2008

This excerpt taken from the EOG DEF 14A filed Apr 4, 2008.
Ratification of Appointment for 2008
 
The Audit Committee of the Board has appointed Deloitte to audit our consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2008, and such appointment has been approved by the Board.
 
Ratification of this appointment shall be effective upon the affirmative vote of the holders of a majority of the Common Stock present or represented by proxy and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. Under Delaware law,


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unlike broker non-votes (which occur if a broker or other nominee does not have discretionary authority and has not received instructions with respect to a particular proposal), abstentions would have the same effect as a vote against this proposal.
 
In the event the appointment of Deloitte is not ratified, the Audit Committee will consider the appointment of other independent auditors. A representative of Deloitte is expected to be present at the Annual Meeting and will be available to make a statement if such representative desires to do so and to respond to appropriate questions.
 
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