Elliott Announces Director Candidates for the Board of Phillips 66

Group 1 - Elliott Investment Management has nominated seven independent candidates for the Board of Phillips 66 for the 2025 Annual Meeting, aiming to enhance the company's governance and performance [1][2][3] - The three key initiatives proposed by Elliott to improve Phillips' performance include portfolio simplification, an operating review, and enhanced oversight [2] - Elliott's proposal includes a non-binding request for annual director elections to increase accountability and align with shareholder interests, responding to previous strong support for such measures [4][5] Group 2 - The candidates nominated by Elliott possess extensive experience in refining, midstream operations, capital allocation, and corporate governance, which are critical for Phillips' strategic direction [3][6] - The nominees include Brian Coffman, Sigmund Cornelius, Michael Heim, Alan Hirshberg, Gillian Hobson, Stacy Nieuwoudt, and John Pike, each bringing unique expertise from their respective backgrounds in the energy sector [6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] - Elliott holds a 5.5% economic interest in Phillips 66, with significant shareholdings and derivative agreements, indicating a strong investment position [19]