Joseph W Gorder Form 4 VALERO ENERGY / Joseph W Gorder ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Gorder Joseph W

(Last) (First) (Middle)

P.O. BOX 696000

(Street)

SAN ANTONIO TX 78269-6000

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VALERO ENERGY CORP/TX [ VLO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
COB, President and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/23/2018

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, $.01 par value	01/23/2018		M		115,700	A	$0	519,998	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	01/23/2018		F		45,556	D	$98.685	474,442	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	01/23/2018		D		35,071	D	$0	439,371(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Shares	(2)	01/23/2018		M			17,523	01/23/2018	01/23/2018	Common Stock	37,497	$0	0	D
Performance Shares	(3)	01/23/2018		M			19,590	01/23/2018	01/23/2019	Common Stock	32,996	$0	19,590	D
Performance Shares	(3)	01/23/2018		M			27,474	01/23/2018	01/23/2020	Common Stock	45,207	$0	59,946	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The 439,371 amount does not include 3,268.25 shares indirectly owned by the reporting person in a thrift plan.

2. Settlement of previously awarded performance shares at 200% of base shares pursuant to the terms of a Performance Share Agreement.

3. Settlement of previously awarded performance shares at 160% of base shares pursuant to the terms of a Performance Share Agreement.

Remarks:

	Ethan A. Jones, as Attorney-in-Fact for Joseph W. Gorder	01/25/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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