ONE Gas, Inc. Announces Virtual 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
TULSA, Okla., Feb. 21, 2025
ONE Gas, Inc. (OGS), a leading natural gas utility company, announced today that its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held as a virtual meeting only. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 22, 2025, starting at 10 a.m. Central Time.
Details of the Virtual Meeting
Shareholders of record as of April 1, 2025, are entitled to attend, vote, and submit questions during the virtual meeting. The company will provide instructions on how to access the virtual meeting and vote online or by proxy card in advance of the meeting.
Impact on Shareholders
The virtual format of the 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will offer several conveniences for OGS shareholders:
- Cost savings: Shareholders will not incur travel expenses to attend the meeting in person.
- Flexibility: Shareholders can participate from any location with an internet connection.
- Efficiency: The virtual meeting format will minimize the time required for the formal business proceedings, allowing shareholders to focus more on the company’s presentation and Q&A session.
Impact on the World
The shift to virtual annual meetings is not just a trend for ONE Gas, Inc. but a growing trend in the corporate world due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the increasing recognition of the environmental and cost benefits of virtual meetings. By holding a virtual annual meeting, OGS is:
- Reducing carbon emissions: Virtual meetings eliminate the need for travel, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
- Saving resources: Virtual meetings save resources such as paper, printing, and postage costs associated with mailing proxy statements and other materials.
- Promoting accessibility: Virtual meetings make it easier for shareholders with disabilities or mobility issues to participate in the meeting.
Conclusion
ONE Gas, Inc.’s decision to hold its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders as a virtual meeting is a forward-thinking move that offers several benefits for the company and its shareholders. It also aligns with the growing trend of virtual meetings in the corporate world, which is expected to continue even after the pandemic. By embracing this technology, OGS is not only reducing costs and promoting accessibility but also making a positive impact on the environment.
As a shareholder, you can look forward to participating in the virtual meeting from the comfort of your own home or office, saving you time and money. Stay tuned for further instructions from OGS on how to access the virtual meeting and vote online or by proxy card.
