DEFA14A: Dominion Energy Corrects Error in Proxy Statement Regarding Beneficial Ownership of Susan N. Story

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Supplemental Proxy Statement


Dominion Energy issued a supplement to its proxy statement to correct an error related to the reported beneficial ownership of common stock by Susan N. Story as of March 14, 2025.

Summary

  • Dominion Energy issued a supplemental information release to correct an error in its definitive proxy statement filed on March 28, 2025.
  • The error pertained to the number of shares of common stock beneficially owned by Susan N. Story, which was inadvertently omitted from the EDGAR version of the proxy statement.
  • The correct information was included in the printed version mailed to shareholders and the courtesy PDF copy provided to the SEC.
  • The supplement replaces the original disclosure under the heading 'Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management – Beneficial Ownership as of March 14, 2025' with a revised version.
  • All other information in the proxy statement remains unchanged, and the proposals to be acted upon at the Annual Meeting are not affected.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral as it addresses a correction of an error. The company took appropriate steps to rectify the situation.

Positives

  • The company promptly addressed and corrected the error in the proxy statement.
  • The correct information was available to shareholders in the printed version of the proxy statement.

Negatives

  • A technical error led to the omission of information in the EDGAR filing of the proxy statement.

Risks

  • Technical errors in regulatory filings can lead to reputational risks and require additional corrective actions.

Future Outlook

The supplement does not contain any forward-looking statements; it solely addresses a correction in the proxy statement.

Industry Context

This announcement is a routine correction to a regulatory filing, which is common in the energy sector and other publicly traded companies.

Management Changes

RolePrevious PersonNew PersonEffective DateReason
President – Utility Operations and Dominion Energy VirginiaDiane LeopoldEdward H. BaineJanuary 1, 2025Ms. Leopold's upcoming retirement

Stakeholder Impact

  • The correction ensures that shareholders have accurate information for making informed decisions regarding their votes at the Annual Meeting.

Next Steps

  • Shareholders should refer to the corrected information in the supplement when reviewing the proxy statement.
  • Shareholders will vote on the proposals at the Annual Meeting on May 7, 2025.

Key Dates

DateDescription
March 14, 2025Date for beneficial ownership reporting.
March 28, 2025Date of original proxy statement filing with the SEC.
April 8, 2025Date of the supplemental information to the proxy statement.
May 7, 2025Date of the Dominion Energy, Inc. 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

Keywords

proxy statement, beneficial ownership, Dominion Energy, shareholders, common stock, EDGAR, correction

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