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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 14, 2025
 
Aemetis, Inc.
Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter
 
Delaware
001-36475
26-1407544
State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
Commission File Number
IRS Employer Identification Number
 
20400 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite 700
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 213-0940
Registrant's address and telephone number of principal executive office
 
N/A
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 
Common Stock, par value $0.001
AMTX
NASDAQ Global Market
Title of class of registered securities Trading Symbol Name of exchange on which registered
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter)
 
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
 
 

 
Item 5.07  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
 
Aemetis, Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 14, 2025. The following proposals were voted on by the Company's stockholders, with the results set forth for each proposal:
 
Proposal 1:  Election of Directors
 
Nominee
For
Withhold
Broker Non-Votes
Eric A. McAfee
12,635,776
507,116
16,504,749
Francis P. Barton
12,460,866
682,026
16,504,749
 
The listed nominees have been elected to the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”), each as a Class I director to hold office until the Company’s 2028 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successor is duly elected and qualified.
 
Proposal 2:  Ratification of Auditors
 
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
28,960,545
270,288
416,808
0
 
The appointment of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, has been ratified.
 
Proposal 3:  Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers
 
For
Against
Abstain
Broker Non-Votes
10,875,885
2,153,875
113,132
16,504,749
 
The compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers has been approved, on an advisory basis, with 83% of the votes cast "for" approval.
 
SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
  Aemetis, Inc.
   
   May 16, 2025
/s/ Eric A. McAfee
 
Eric A. McAfee
 
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer