Willbros Announces Support from Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis on all Board Proposals
May 23 2017 - 6:00AM
Willbros Group, Inc. (NYSE:WG) is pleased to announce that both
Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass, Lewis &
Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”), leading independent proxy voting and
corporate governance advisory firms, have recommended that Willbros
stockholders vote
FOR all proposals recommended by
the Board of Directors, in conjunction with the 2017 Annual Meeting
of Stockholders to be held on June 1, 2017.
Both ISS and Glass Lewis support the Board’s recommendation on
all seven proposals, including the election of two directors and
amending the company’s Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate
supermajority voting requirements and to declassify the Board of
Directors.
If stockholders have any questions or require assistance in
voting their shares, please contact our proxy solicitation agent
Alliance Advisors, LLC toll-free at 855-835-8313.
About Willbros
Willbros is a specialty energy infrastructure contractor serving
the oil and gas and power industries with offerings that primarily
include construction, maintenance and facilities development
services. For more information on Willbros, please visit our web
site at www.willbros.com.
CONTACT:
Stephen W. Breitigam
VP Investor Relations
Willbros
713-403-8172