UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
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IMPORTANT NOTICE Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials
Meeting Information | ||||||||||||
CHEVRON CORPORATION | Meeting Type: Annual
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For holders as of: 04/01/09
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Date: 05/27/09 Time: 8:00 A.M., PDT
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Location: | Chevron Park Auditorium | |||||||||||
6001 Bollinger Canyon Road San Ramon, California 94583-2324 |
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You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above. |
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ATTN: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE DEPARTMENT 6001 BOLLINGER CANYON ROAD SAN RAMON, CA 94583-2324 |
This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side). | |||||||||||
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Before You Vote
How to Access the Proxy Materials
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NOTICE OF THE 2009 ANNUAL MEETING AND THE 2009 PROXY STATEMENT |
2008 ANNUAL REPORT | |||||||||||
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Voting Items | ||||||||||||||||||||
Your Board recommends a vote FOR and, unless | ||||||||||||||||||||
you vote Against or Abstain, your proxy | ||||||||||||||||||||
holders will vote FOR the election of the following | ||||||||||||||||||||
Directors 1a through 1n: | Your Board recommends a vote FOR and, unless | |||||||||||||||||||
you vote Against or Abstain, your proxy holders | ||||||||||||||||||||
will vote FOR management proposals 2 , 3 and 4: | ||||||||||||||||||||
1a. |
S. H. Armacost |
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2. |
Ratification of Independent Registered Public | |||||||||||||||||||
1b. |
L. F. Deily |
Accounting Firm | ||||||||||||||||||
1c. |
R. E. Denham |
3. |
Approve the Material Terms of Performance Goals for | |||||||||||||||||
Performance-Based Awards Under the Chevron | ||||||||||||||||||||
1d. |
R. J. Eaton |
Incentive Plan | ||||||||||||||||||
1e. |
E. Hernandez |
4. |
Approve the Material Terms of Performance Goals | |||||||||||||||||
for Performance-Based Awards Under the Long- | ||||||||||||||||||||
1f. |
F. G. Jenifer |
Term Incentive Plan of Chevron Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||
1g. |
S. Nunn |
Your Board recommends a vote AGAINST and, unless | ||||||||||||||||||
you vote For or Abstain, your proxy holders | ||||||||||||||||||||
1h. |
D. J. OReilly |
will vote AGAINST stockholder proposals 5, 6, 7, 8, | ||||||||||||||||||
9 and 10: | ||||||||||||||||||||
1i. |
D. B. Rice |
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5. |
Special Stockholder Meetings | |||||||||||||||||||
1j. |
K. W. Sharer |
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6. |
Advisory Vote on Summary Compensation Table | |||||||||||||||||||
1k. |
C. R. Shoemate |
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7. |
Greenhouse Gas Emissions | |||||||||||||||||||
1l. |
R. D. Sugar |
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8. |
Country Selection Guidelines |
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1m. |
C. Ware |
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Human Rights Policy | |||||||||||||||||||
1n. |
J. S. Watson |
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10. |
Host Country Laws | |||||||||||||||||||