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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 14A |
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Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of |
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Preliminary Proxy Statement |
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Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) |
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Definitive Proxy Statement |
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Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12 |
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Oak Valley Bancorp |
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IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE INTERNET AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TO BE HELD ON JUNE 18, 2019
This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials, which includes the Company’s 2018 Annual Report to Shareholders, Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 11, 2019, as amended on March 26, 2019, Notice of Annual Meeting, Proxy Statement, and Proxy Card (collectively, “Proxy Materials”), which are available for the public at www.edocumentview.com/OVLY. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the Proxy Materials before voting.
PLEASE NOTE — YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares you must vote online, by telephone, or request a paper copy of the Proxy Materials to receive a physical proxy card. There is no charge to you for requesting a paper copy of the Proxy Materials. Please make your request for a paper copy using one of the following methods as instructed below on or before June 7, 2019 to facilitate timely delivery.
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If you are a shareholder of record: |
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If you are beneficial owner of shares |
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By Telephone: |
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Toll Free Telephone Number: |
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Toll Free Telephone Number: |
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From the Internet: |
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Go to www.investorvote.com/OVLY, click Request Materials |
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Go to www.proxyvote.com by following the instructions on the screen. |
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By Email |
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Write to investorvote@computershare.com with subject line: |
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Send a blank email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com with your 12-Digital Control Number in the subject line. |
Your Board of Director recommends that you vote:
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FOR the election of each of the Director nominees listed in the Proxy Statement under “PROPOSAL 1 — ELECTION OF DIRECTORS”; |
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FOR the ratification of RSM US LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2019 under “PROPOSAL 2 — RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM”; |
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FOR the non-binding advisory resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers under “PROPOSAL 3 — NON-BINDING ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION”; and |
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FOR 3 YEARS for the non-binding advisory resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers under “PROPOSAL 4—NON-BINDING ADVISORY VOTE ON THE FREQUENCY OF THE ADVISORY VOTE ON THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS”. |
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By Order of the Board of Directors, |
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| Date: May 6, 2019 |
/s/ Richard A. McCarty |
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Richard A. McCarty |
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Secretary |
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