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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 13, 2022

 

            

 

APA CORPORATION

      

 

Meeting Information

   
      

 

    Meeting Type: Annual Meeting

   
      

 

    For holders as of: March 14, 2022

   
      

 

    Date:  May 13, 2022        Time: 10:00 AM CDT

   
      

 

    Location:  Virtual

   
      

    

   
    

 

 

 

 
    

 

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          Voting items              

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s):

 

1.

Election of Directors

Nominees

 

01

Annell R. Bay

 

02

John J. Christmann IV

 

03

Juliet S. Ellis

 

04

Charles W. Hooper

 

05

Chansoo Joung

 

06

John E. Lowe

 

07

H. Lamar McKay

 

08

Amy H. Nelson

 

09

Daniel W. Rabun

 

10

Peter A. Ragauss

 

11

David L. Stover

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s):

 

12

Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as APA’s Independent Auditors

 

13

Advisory Vote to Approve the Compensation of APA’s Named Executive Officers

 

 

NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

 

 

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