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Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 6, 2015.

 

 

W&T OFFSHORE, INC.

    
    
    
    
    
    

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W&T OFFSHORE, INC.

ATTN: THOMAS F. GETTEN

NINE GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 300

HOUSTON, TX 77046

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
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Meeting Information

 

Meeting Type: Annual Meeting
For holders as of:     March 12, 2015
Date:  May 6, 2015 Time:  8:00 AM CDT
Location:  Offices of W&T Offshore, Inc.
                  Nine Greenway Plaza
                  Suite 300

                  Houston, TX 77046

 

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Voting Items

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following:

1.

Election of Directors

    

Nominees:

    

1a.      Ms. Virginia Boulet

1b.      Mr. Robert I. Israel

1c.      Mr. Stuart B. Katz

1d.      Mr. Tracy W. Krohn

1e.      Mr. S. James Nelson, Jr.

1f.      Mr. B. Frank Stanley

 

 

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

2.

Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants.

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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