Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc. (the “Company” or “Next Hydrogen“) (TSXV:NXH, OTC:NXHSF), a designer and manufacturer of electrolyzers, is pleased to announce the results of the annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on June 5, 2024 (the “Meeting”). All matters presented for approval at the Meeting have been fully authorized and approved. A total of 8,457,525 common shares, representing 36.93% of the common shares issued and outstanding, were represented in person or by proxy at the meeting. A brief description of the matters voted upon and the outcome of the votes is set forth below.

Fixing Number of Directors

The ordinary resolution to approve fixing the number of directors to be elected at the meeting at seven (7) was approved at the meeting by the shareholders present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting by way of electronic ballot, as follows:

Votes For % Votes Against %
8,447,265 99.88 10,260 0.12

Election of Directors

All of the nominees proposed as directors of the Corporation were duly elected as directors of the Corporation with votes cast by the shareholders present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting by way of electronic ballot, as follows:

  Outcome of the Vote Votes For % Withheld %
Raveel Afzaal Elected 7,681,723 91.69% 696,187 8.31%
Matthew Fairlie Elected 7,684,310 91.72% 693,600 8.23%
Walter Howard Elected 7,682,310 91.70% 695,600 8.30%
Allan Mackenzie Elected 7,683,922 91.72% 695,600 8.30%
Jens Peter Clausen Elected 7,684,422 91.72% 693,488 8.28%
Susan Uthayakumar Elected 7,684,311 91.72% 693,599 8.28%
Anthony Guglielmin Elected 7,688,922 91.78% 688,988 8.22%

Appointment of Auditor

An ordinary resolution to approve the appointment of KPMG LLP, as the auditors of the Corporation, was approved at the meeting by way of electronic ballot, as follows:

Votes For % Withheld %
8,441,827 99.81 15,698 0.19

Grant of Options under the Equity Incentive Plan

The issuance of options of the Corporation to certain insiders of the Corporation, as set out in the management information circular of the Corporation dated April 18, 2024 was approved with votes cast by the disinterested shareholders of the Corporation present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting by way of electronic ballot. The aggregate results of the vote are as follows, followed by the results of the disinterested shareholders only:

Votes For % Votes Against %
8,269,523 98.71 108,387 1.29

Grant of Options under Equity Incentive Plan (Disinterested Shareholders only)

Votes For % Votes Against %
4,091,990 97.42 108,387 2.58

Amendment to the Equity Incentive Plan

The equity plan amendment as described in the management information circular of the Corporation dated April 18, 2024 was approved with votes cast by the shareholders present in person or represented by proxy at the meeting by way of electronic ballot, as follows:

Votes For % Votes Against %
8,332,369 99.46 45,541 0.54

About Next Hydrogen

Founded in 2007, Next Hydrogen is a designer and manufacturer of electrolyzers that use water and electricity as inputs to generate clean hydrogen for use as an energy source. Next Hydrogen’s unique cell design architecture supported by 40 patents enables high current density operations and superior dynamic response to efficiently convert intermittent renewable electricity into green hydrogen on an infrastructure scale. Following successful pilots, Next Hydrogen is scaling up its technology to deliver commercial solutions to decarbonize transportation and industrial sectors.

Contact Information

Raveel Afzaal, President and Chief Executive OfficerNext Hydrogen Solutions Inc.Email: rafzaal@nexthydrogen.comPhone: 647-961-6620www.nexthydrogen.com  

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