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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On May 10, 2023, Lucas P. Schneider, a Class III director on the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Plug Power, Inc. (the “Company”), and a member of the Board’s Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, notified the Company of his decision not to stand for reelection at the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Mr. Schneider will continue to serve as a director and as a member of the Board’s Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee through the end of his current term, which ends on the date of the Annual Meeting. Mr. Schneider has served on the Board since March 2017. Mr. Schneider’s decision not to stand for reelection is not the result of a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies, or practices.
The Company wishes to express its gratitude to Mr. Schneider for his contributions to the Board.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Plug Power Inc. | ||
| Date: May 15, 2023 | By: | /s/ Paul Middleton |
| Name: Paul Middleton | ||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President |