Valero Energy (VLO) DEFA14A Additional proxy soliciting materials

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Valero Energy Corporation

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Valero Energy Corporation

One Valero Way

San Antonio, TX 78249

SUPPLEMENT TO PROXY STATEMENT FOR

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS

TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021

Explanatory Note

On March 18, 2021, Valero Energy Corporation (the “Company”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and furnished to stockholders a definitive proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the Board of Directors of the Company for use at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on Thursday, April 29, 2021 (the “Annual Meeting”). The purpose of this supplement, dated April 16, 2021 (this “Supplement”), is solely to correct a typographical error on page 31 of the Proxy Statement. The correction to the existing disclosure in the Proxy Statement is set forth below under the heading “Change to the Proxy Statement”. Other than this change, the Proxy Statement remains unchanged, and this Supplement does not otherwise modify, amend, supplement or affect the Proxy Statement.

From and after the date of this Supplement, any references to the “Proxy Statement” are to the Proxy Statement as amended and supplemented by this Supplement. This Supplement should be read in conjunction with the Proxy Statement and the other proxy materials previously distributed for the Annual Meeting.

Change to the Proxy Statement

The following additional disclosure (change marked, with new text bold and underlined and deleted text bold and strikethrough) amends and supplements the information provided in the Proxy Statement:

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Company Performance Highlights—2020

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