Vermilion Energy Inc. Reports Voting Results of Election of Directors

CALGARY, April 26, 2019 /CNW/ - Vermilion Energy Inc. ("Vermilion", "We", "Our", "Us" or the "Company") (TSX, NYSE: VET) is pleased to announce that at its annual meeting of shareholders held on April 25, 2019 each of the ten nominees were elected as directors of the Company.

The detailed results of the vote by ballot are as follows:

Name of Nominee	Votes For		Votes Withheld
	Number	Percent (%)	Number	Percent (%)
Lorenzo Donadeo	86,392,453	96.67%	2,971,409	3.33%
Larry J. Macdonald	83,500,415	93.44%	5,863,447	6.56%
Carin A. Knickel	87,453,428	97.86%	1,910,434	2.14%
Stephen P. Larke	86,706,021	97.03%	2,657,841	2.97%
Loren M. Leiker	89,106,037	99.71%	257,825	0.29%
Dr. Timothy R. Marchant	89,131,134	99.74%	232,328	0.26%
Anthony Marino	89,115,223	99.72%	248,639	0.28%
Robert Michaleski	86,138,346	96.39%	3,225,516	3.61%
William B. Roby	88,875,205	99.45%	488,657	0.55%
Catherine L. Williams	86,708,713	97.03%	2,655,149	2.97%

 

For complete voting results, please see our Report of Voting Results available through SEDAR at www.sedar.com and EDGAR at www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml.

An archive webcast of the annual meeting of shareholders presentation by Anthony Marino, President & CEO, that provides a business overview and an update on recent developments, is available on Vermilion's website at www.vermilionenergy.com.

About Vermilion

Vermilion is an international energy producer that seeks to create value through the acquisition, exploration, development and optimization of producing properties in North America, Europe and Australia. Our business model emphasizes organic production growth augmented with value-adding acquisitions, along with providing reliable and increasing dividends to investors. Vermilion is targeting growth in production primarily through the exploitation of light oil and liquids-rich natural gas conventional resource plays in Canada and the United States, the exploration and development of high impact natural gas opportunities in the Netherlands and Germany, and through oil drilling and workover programs in France and Australia. Vermilion holds a 20% working interest in the Corrib gas field in Ireland. Vermilion pays a monthly dividend of Canadian $0.23 per share, which provides a current yield of approximately 8%.

Vermilion's priorities are health and safety, the environment, and profitability, in that order. Nothing is more important to us than the safety of the public and those who work with us, and the protection of our natural surroundings. We have been recognized as a top decile performer amongst Canadian publicly listed companies in governance practices, as a Climate Leadership level (A-) performer by the CDP, and a Best Workplace in the Great Place to Work® Institute's annual rankings in Canada and Germany and a certified Great Place to Work in France and the Netherlands. In addition, Vermilion emphasizes strategic community investment in each of our operating areas.

Employees and directors hold approximately 5% of our fully diluted shares, are committed to consistently delivering superior rewards for all stakeholders, and have delivered over 20 years of market outperformance. Vermilion trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol VET.

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