BOSTON OMAHA Corp
For the period ended Sep 20, 2024. Filed Aug 2, 2024.
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Sep 20, 2024 · Filed Aug 2, 2024
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DEF 14A 1 bomn20240711_def14a.htm FORM DEF 14A
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Boston Omaha Corporation
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1601 Dodge Street, Suite 3300
Omaha, Nebraska 68102
To the Stockholders of Boston Omaha Corporation:
The 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (which we refer to as the “Annual Meeting”) of Boston Omaha Corporation, a Delaware corporation (which we refer to as “Boston Omaha,” “BOC,” the “Company,” “we,” “our” or “us”), will be held at The Salvation Army Omaha Kroc Center – Joyce Mammel Assembly Hall located at 2825 Y Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68107 on Friday, September 20, 2024 beginning at 10:00 a.m. Central Time (11:00 a.m. Eastern Time). The purpose of the meeting is to consider and act upon the following matters, as more fully described in the Proxy Statement accompanying this Notice:
| 1. | To elect six (6) directors of the Company (in addition to the one (1) director elected by the holders of our Class B common stock) to serve a term of one (1) year or until their successors are duly elected and qualified; |
| 2. | To ratify the selection by our Board of Directors (which we refer to as the “Board”) of the firm of KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024; |
| 3. | To conduct an advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of the named executive officers; |
| 4. | To conduct an advisory (non-binding) vote on the frequency of advisory votes on compensation of the named executive officers; |
| 5. | To approve the Officer Exculpation Charter Amendment; and |
| 6. | To transact such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting or any adjournment or postponements of the Annual Meeting. |
Only stockholders of record at the close of business on July 22, 2024 are entitled to notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting, or any adjournment thereof. A list of such stockholders will be available for examination by any stockholder at the Annual Meeting, and at the office of the Secretary of the Company, 1601 Dodge Street, Suite 3300, Omaha, Nebraska 68102, for a period of ten (10) days prior to the Annual Meeting.The Company’s Board of Directors recommends voting‘For’all directors in Proposal 1, ‘For’Proposals 2, 3 and 5 and for‘One Year’ on Proposal 4.
The proxy materials are available at https://www.iproxydirect.com/boc. You may also request a paper copy of the proxy materials by contacting our transfer agent by either writing to Issuer Direct Corporation, 1 Glenwood Ave., Suite 1001, Raleigh, NC 27603 or by telephoning (866) 752-8683. Whether or not you intend to attend the Annual Meeting, please ensure that your shares of the Company’s common stock are present and voted at the meeting by submitting your instructions by telephone, the Internet, or in writing by completing, signing, dating and returning the enclosed proxy card to our transfer agent in the enclosed, self-addressed envelope, which requires no additional postage if mailed in the United States. Directions to the Annual Meeting are available by calling us at (857) 256-0079.
On or about August 6, 2024, we expect to mail to our stockholders a Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials (the “Notice”) containing instructions on how to access our proxy statement and annual report. The Notice provides instructions on how to vote via the Internet or by telephone and includes instructions on how to receive a paper copy of our proxy materials by mail.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
/s/ Joshua P. Weisenburger
Joshua P. Weisenburger
Secretary
August 2, 2024
YOU MAY OBTAIN ADMISSION TO THE ANNUAL MEETING BY IDENTIFYING YOURSELF AT THE ANNUAL MEETING AS A STOCKHOLDER AS OF THE RECORD DATE. IF YOU ARE A RECORD OWNER, POSSESSION OF A COPY OF A PROXY CARD WILL BE ADEQUATE IDENTIFICATION. IF YOU ARE A BENEFICIAL (BUT NOT RECORD) OWNER, A COPY OF AN ACCOUNT STATEMENT FROM YOUR BANK, BROKER OR OTHER NOMINEE SHOWING SHARES HELD FOR YOUR BENEFIT ON JULY 22, 2024 WILL BE ADEQUATE IDENTIFICATION.
WHETHER OR NOT YOU EXPECT TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL MEETING, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOUR SHARES BE REPRESENTED AND VOTED AT THE MEETING. IN ADDITION TO VOTING DURING THE ANNUAL MEETING, STOCKHOLDERS OF RECORD MAY VOTE VIA A TOLL-FREE TELEPHONE NUMBER OR OVER THE INTERNET. STOCKHOLDERS WHO RECEIVED A PAPER COPY OF THE PROXY STATEMENT BY MAIL MAY ALSO VOTE BY COMPLETING, SIGNING AND MAILING THE ENCLOSED PROXY CARD PROMPTLY IN THE RETURN ENVELOPE PROVIDED. NO ADDITIONAL POSTAGE NEED BE AFFIXED IF THE PROXY CARD IS MAILED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. WHETHER OR NOT YOU EXPECT TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL MEETING, PLEASE VOTE BY ONE OF THESE METHODS.
1601 Dodge Street, Suite 3300
Omaha, Nebraska 68102
PROXY STATEMENT FOR THE
2024 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
August 2**, 2024**
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